Specialist Systems Analyst

1 day ago


Cape Town, South Africa South African Medical Research Council Full time

**Job Reference Number**: R832C
**Department**: Strategy and Performance Management Office
**Business Unit**:
**Industry**: Research

**Job Type**: Contract
**Positions Available**: 1
**Salary**: Market Related
The South African Medical Research Council’s Strategy, Project Management and Business Analysis Office (SProMBA) seeks to appoint a suitably qualified Specialist Systems Analyst with proven experience in business systems development and support.

The South African Medical Research Council’s Strategy, Project Management and Business Analysis Office (SProMBA) requires a suitably qualified Specialist Systems Analyst with experience business systems development and support. The duties of the advertised position include conducting systems requirements analysis, identifying system-based solutions, writing functional specifications, system configuration, testing development and participating in projects in a professional, efficient, and service-orientated manner. The position requires a hands-on approach to systems implementation and second line production support and training.

**Responsibilities**:

- Eliciting user requirements, analysis, design, development, testing, documentation and delivery of new or revised functionality in accordance with the SDLC.
- Participation in projects (module implementation, new upgrade releases and rollout).
- Providing support and analysis of system support calls/requests and issue management.
- Refinement of business systems solutions.
- Training users how to use software effectively in their operations.
- Engagement with stakeholders on systems, processes and business requirements
- Support project deliverables and milestones for multiple projects

**Duration of the Contract**

5 years

**Remuneration**

R 826 446.00 per annum (cost to company)

Job Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree / BTech (NQF level 7) in Information Systems/ Computer Science, or related field.
- Four years relevant experience in a system development and support environment.
- Participation in the design, development and implementation of systems.
- Hands-on configuration experience of package or ERP systems.

**Advantageous**:

- Honours Degree (NQF level 8) in Information Systems or Computer Science.
- Experience in the public sector and/or research administration processes.
- Configuration skills and experience in Converis, Pentaho, or Web Development.
- Hands-on SQL and/or XML experience
- Familiarity with command line in Linux
- A sound knowledge of data migration/integration methods and tools
- Prior experience on a portal or web-based system implementation
- Understanding of object-oriented databases.

**Closing Date**

17 November 2025



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