Senior Associate

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Catalyst Group Full time

Senior Associate - Technology & Product Solutions (Technical Solutions) - Back-End Development

About the Role

  • Proactively work on backend development projects and initiatives as directed.
  • Working with key business stakeholders to ensure data/development initiatives and associated tools are fit for purpose, tested, provide required functionality, reporting and efficiency targets identified.
  • Provide support to the data/development environment and associated tools.
  • Ensure development best practices are delivered, including but not limited to, data architecture, security, supporting documentation and BCP.
  • Support other Information Technology initiatives as identified.

What we need from you
On the daily

Acting as an
I
nformation Technology development
resource
on a day-to-day perspective**:

  • Working on systems integration to third party portals and data level initiatives, that enable data to be consolidated, linked, and made available across the IT environment.
  • Involved in designing data architecture, storage approach and build out.
  • Supporting the business by providing Information Technology support to internal users (across all systems and associated tools).
  • Provide support to external Clients in conjunction with the business, where required.
  • Participate in workstreams on development upgrades and maintenance of Information Technology services, if required.


 Training & Development
  • Assist in Training staff at all levels to ensure correct and efficient use of the development environment.
  • Proactive monitoring of associated development environment, to ensure security, availability, and continuous use of services.
  • Diligent approach to development tasks completing with a high degree of accuracy and competence.
  • Provide a flexible approach to supporting internal users in different locations and time zones.
  • In the event of BCP or significant system issue/downtime, provide development support as required/until resolution in place.
The art of artful thinking

  • Provide adhoc daytoday support on requests that come up.
  • Work with clients on any demand they may have that Catalyst can assist with.
  • Share insights to enable development of new processes and procedures that will create business efficiency and support delivery of client excellence in service.
  • Maintain awareness of industry, regulatory, jurisdictional, and other trends that could affect the business.
  • Contribute to the creation, development and implementation of new products and solutions to accommodate changing customer needs.
  • Collaborate crossfunctionally with operations staff, business users, project, and implementation managers to achieve desired and elegant solutions.

Skills & Experience

The role requires the following skills & experience:

  • +5 years minimum working in IT development roles.
  • Proficient in working with large datasets in MS SQL | Azure.
  • Strong API capabilities (JSON | REST | SOAP).
  • Exposure to Dynamics 365 | PowerApps | Dataverse.
  • Associate or Bachelor level degree in Computer Science or IT would be an advantage.
  • Any additional IT qualifications or further education would be preferred.
  • Preferred experience working within the hedge / private equity fund administration industry.
  • Previous experience working and supporting internal users and providing professional service.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Expert level use of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
  • Fluent in English (writing & speaking).

You must also**:

  • Think strategically, balancing the current & future demands of the business.
  • Have an innovative/entrepreneurial mindset & are a selfstarter with high energy and drive.
  • Have solid organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Possess strong process orientation, analytical skills, and an affinity for technologybased solutions.
  • Have effective time management skills.
  • Be prepared to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Work autonomously and selfmanage.
  • Work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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