Summary
Location
Johannesburg
Type
full-time
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About this role
Join TIH, home to some of South Africa’s leading financial service providers, and grow your career while being part of an organisation with purpose.
Job Purpose
Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. Provide development and investigative support to relevant stakeholders.Responsibilities
Applications Software MaintenanceMonitor and identify software defects and suggest corrections for approval by more senior colleagues to maintain fully functioning applications software.
Customer Support
Carry out a range of customer support activities, including handling customer cases and enquiries that are more complex or outside the norm.
Application Software Development
Contribute to development of existing and new applications by analyzing and identifying areas for modification and improvement. Contribute to development of new applications to meet customer requirements.
Testing IT Performance
Perform routine website/applications software tests and respond to call log process to monitor, diagnose, and correct performance issues.
Improvement / Innovation
Implement improvements and provide feedback on them. Use change management systems and protocols to provide routine supportive services.
Information Security
Support implementation of required security measures such as firewalls or message encryption, monitoring performance to notify security experts of any problems.
Personal Capability Building
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Continue to learn new languages/technologies.
Operational Compliance
Develop working knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures and of regulatory codes and codes of conduct relevant to own work, adhering to mandatory procedures to ensure own work is undertaken to the required standards.
Education
School Grade 12 (Required)Experience
1 -2 years' experience using the relevant programming language or technologies (Advantageous) Previous experience with a financial services environment (Advantageous).Think you have what it takes to be part of an unstoppable team who constantly finds better ways to give peace of mind? Don't wait, apply now.
Other facts
About Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)
Telesure Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd (TIH) is the holding company of some of South Africa’s leading and innovative financial institutions.
These financial institutions are licensed to provide financial products and/or services ranging from short-term, long-term and health insurance as well as a comparison and investment platforms.
Our origins go back to 1 June 1985, when Auto & General Insurance was launched into the South African market. We have since grown into a group of subsidiaries of which Auto & General now forms a part.
Today, we own some of South Africa’s most loved and recognisable brands, each finding a better way to give their unique group of customers peace of mind.
We exist to continuously find better ways to give people peace of mind, whether it is to protect what they own, their loved ones or their greater ambitions and life plans they’re working so hard for.
We’re proven pioneers with a hunger for doing and being the best we can, bringing customer-focused innovation and service excellence to the financial services industry.
We’re an undivided team of diverse thinkers and doers who believe in leading through technology and pushing past their limits.
TIH is a licensed controlling company.
What you'll do
- The Junior Developer will develop, create, and modify software applications while providing support to stakeholders. Responsibilities include maintaining software, contributing to application development, and implementing security measures.
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