Business Application Manager - Finance

at  ADvTECH

To manage and support the applications and technology solutions in the Finance area for the ADvTECH group so as to meet current and future organization needs and continuously and proactively improve services for the benefit of clients and/or users.
Supervises a team to undertake regular and methodical investigation, analysis and documentation of the sub-function in terms of is business processes and the information used, ensuring understanding and proper definition of user requirements. Responsible for identifying and developing new and alternative approaches to performing business activities, for the area, that are dependent on the availability of information and communications technology.
In the event of either a system or process improvement being necessary, ensures the creation of viable functional specifications in preparation for the construction of the information communication systems. Partners and collaborates with key stakeholders, users and/or vendors regarding the delivery of appropriate and aligned technology solutions for the HR & Payroll area, monitoring the execution of operational and service level agreements and delivery of the requisite service levels and deliverables.

This position manages a number of Stakeholders across the ADvTECH Group, influential in the Finance areas associated with as follows:-

• Schools, Africa and Tertiary Finance Managers x 8
• Schools, Africa and Tertiary Operations Managers x 8
• Group Shared Services x 4
• ADvTECH Group – CEO, CFO,CIO (x 3)

EDUCATION (FORMAL QUALIFICATION REQUIRED)

• Diploma or Degree
• Professional Certification

Please refer the Job description for details