Senior Planning Developer (Senior Oracle Developer)
at The Foschini Group
Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 24 Apr, 2025 | Not Specified | 25 Jan, 2025 | N/A | Unix,Pivot Tables,Report Writing,Business Process,Sql,Computer Science,Agile,Technical Requirements,It,Stakeholder Management,Integration,Communication Skills,Devops,Excel | No | No |
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Description:
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must have a BSc in Computer Science or related degree/Diploma
- Experience with planning and related solutions within a retail environment essential
- Involvement in end-to-end SDLC (including Agile & DevOps experience)
- Oracle PL/SQL, Unix shell scripting and Report writing is required
- Gathering requirements from business users and translating into technical requirements
- Understanding and developing planning solutions in the retail environment
- Excel including pivot tables
- Knowledge of SQL
- BI reporting tools – development and use of including development and integration
- Advanced Knowledge of planning within a retail environment (business and technical)
- Advanced Planning Configuration Tool knowledge
- Writing interface scripts and running scheduler to maintain these
- Exposure to retail Merchandise Planning business processes is an advantage
- Experience working on retail planning applications (e.g JDA AKB or EKB Planning Suite/Oracle Retail MFP) is an advantage
- Advanced business process required for retail planning
SKILLS:
- In depth knowledge of planning and the solutions within a retail environment to be able to carry out these tasks and further assist with support
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical, conceptual, problem-solving and solution driven
- Strong documentation skills
- Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures
- Able and willing to collaborate in a team environment (within business and IT) and exercise independent judgment
- Excellent understanding of business complexity, business processes (and implementing) and project interdependencies
- Strong stakeholder management and engagement skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide overall system support and development of the Planning Product/Services
- Collaborate with the business to understand the business requirements and translate them into business and technology requirements that can be fulfilled by internal solutions
- Provide business and system process guidance for building out and evolving the Planning Product/Service
- Identify integration requirements between systems to achieve business needs
- Development/Maintenance and implementation of new products/systems based on business and technical requirements identified
- Conduct testing with users to ensure that the product meets the needs identified
- Conduct train the trainer and business demonstrations for senior users (managers and executives) if and when required
- Correspondence with the business and users surrounding implementation/rollout
- Collect, process and report on data for the business
- Advise the business on new enhancements to existing products
- Ensuring the company security policy is implemented and maintained throughout the planning systems
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Software Engineering
BSc
Computer Science
Proficient
1
Western Cape, South Africa