(657) Integration Specialist x2 - BSTD

at  South African Reserve Bank

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this position is to produce well-structured, innovative, best practice solution designs, standards, message flows, configurations and software with an advanced understanding of the integration platforms.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Define own work plan and deliverables with guidance from the manager as well as conduct and prioritise delivery of own outputs against the work plan.
• Prepare and deliver work that reflects the range of methods and practices in integration.
• Develop and implement integration processes and interfaces, including third-party and perimeter/boundary integration, in support of the current environment and new project initiatives aligned with Project Management Office (PMO) standards.
• Analyse and translate functional specifications and change requests into technical specifications and designs.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of integration systems, message flows and integration patterns through analysis, coding, writing clear documentation and problem resolution.
• Interact with vendors on the implementation, configuration and maintenance of integration-related platforms (including hardware and software components).
• Comply with policies and procedures, and participate in disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives to ensure effective availability, protection and integrity of data assets.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders; maintaining employee, vendor and client relationships by providing timely and accurate information to keep them updated.
• Comply with expected standards and procedures for the completion of processes and tasks in integration, and to contribute to the overall strategy of integration in the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).

• Define own work plan and deliverables with guidance from the manager as well as conduct and prioritise delivery of own outputs against the work plan.
• Prepare and deliver work that reflects the range of methods and practices in integration.
• Develop and implement integration processes and interfaces, including third-party and perimeter/boundary integration, in support of the current environment and new project initiatives aligned with Project Management Office (PMO) standards.
• Analyse and translate functional specifications and change requests into technical specifications and designs.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of integration systems, message flows and integration patterns through analysis, coding, writing clear documentation and problem resolution.
• Interact with vendors on the implementation, configuration and maintenance of integration-related platforms (including hardware and software components).
• Comply with policies and procedures, and participate in disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives to ensure effective availability, protection and integrity of data assets.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders; maintaining employee, vendor and client relationships by providing timely and accurate information to keep them updated.
• Comply with expected standards and procedures for the completion of processes and tasks in integration, and to contribute to the overall strategy of integration in the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)