Senior Specialist: Service Mgnmt Lending
2 weeks ago
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**When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.**
The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa.
Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024.
**Role purpose/Business Unit**:
**Your responsibilities will include**:
**Change, Incident and Problem Management**
- Maintain metrics and Service Management reporting that provide visibility to stakeholders of Incident and Problem Management for VFS IT Lending
- Coordination of releases into production environments in accordance to the Change Management process and procedures, and providing oversight to ensure successful service transition
- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and defects within service SLAs between internal IT teams and third-party vendors.
**Operational Controls and Governance**
- Ensuring necessary operational controls and governance are in place and policies to ensure alignment
- Ensuring operational requirements included in the development of new services and overseeing the service transition process of services into the production environment
**Monitoring and Alerting**
**Cybersecurity**
- Ensure penetration testing findings across VFS IT Lending services are remediated within defined timeframes
**DevOps Engineering**
- Creation of software deployment strategies to enable successful software deployments
- Design, build and optimize the automation of all manual tasks for developing and deploying code
- Implementation and maintenance of continuous deployment and continuous integration frameworks
**Must have technical / professional qualifications**:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field preferred
- Eight or more years’ experience in coordinating and delivering major projects and programs
- Extensive experience in managing dependencies effectively across multiple delivery teams, meeting deadlines and business outcome objectives
- Experience managing multiple vendors, and managing delivery with the vendors
- Experience with project management tools e.g. JIRA, MS Project
- Professional experience and knowledge of digital and Telecommunications industries strongly preferred
**Core competencies, knowledge and experience**:
- Strong knowledge of Change, Incident and Problem management strategies and processes
- Experience in effective troubleshooting techniques, incident remediation strategies and problem-solving methodologies
- DevOps principles, practices, processes, and tools
- Cloud-native architectures, including public cloud PaaS / IaaS, micro-services architectures, APIs
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new methods and processes
- Strong relationship building, persuasion, and collaboration skills that drives internal-and cross-team constructive feedback and support
- Strong communications skills and time-management skills, with the ability manage multiple tasks
- Understanding of both the Telecommunications and Fintech technologies and services
- Experience in managing and maintaining High-Availability, Resilience and Performance in large-scale solutions
- Experience and knowledge of ITIL and Agile methodologies and frameworks
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**We make an impact by offering**:
- Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
- Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
- Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fiber connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies
Closing date for Applications**:24 January 2025**
The base location for this role is,** Vodacom Midrand Office**
The Company s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values diversity & inclusion.
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