Software Development Manager IBM i Main System / Sagtewareontwikkelings Bes

at  OVK

Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa -

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Immediate25 Jan, 2025Not Specified29 Oct, 2024N/ADevelopment Projects,Software Development,Afrikaans,Microsoft Project,Cobol,English,Project Management Skills,Analytical SkillsNoNo
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Description:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Appropriate Bachelor’s degree or similar tertiary qualification or experience in IT software development;
  • Appropriate qualification or experience in financial accounting;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project or similar project management tools;
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in software development on the IBM i environment;
  • Minimum 3 years management or similar experience regarding IT software development projects.

SKILLS

  • Excellent communication and language skills in Afrikaans and English;
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills;
  • Experience regarding software development in COBOL and the IBM i operating system is a requirement;
  • Previous experience in an agri-business environment would be beneficial;
  • Excellent people skills and the ability to lead and manage a team and work together in a team;
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to function independently.

Responsibilities:

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The management and coordination of IT software development projects for the IBM i system, for the purposes of the maintenance, development and implementation of such software systems for the OVK group.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Instigation and management of IT software development projects for the IBM i system through the evaluation and monitoring of Business priorities, the determination of IT priorities and allocation thereof to IT programmers, as well as the productive and effective utilisation of IT resources;
  • Coordination and planning of IT software development projects for the IBM i system, including the approval and finalisation of technical specifications;
  • Coordination and monitoring of testing regarding the implementation of IT software development projects for the IBM i system;
  • Liaising with Business regarding IT software development projects for the IBM i system.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Computer Software/Engineering

IT Software - Other

Software Engineering

Graduate

It software development

Proficient

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Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa