The Business Applications Specialist (BAS) is responsible for providing operational support and maintenance of healthcare of business automation applications which includes but not limited to;
SAP SuccessFactors (Cloud-based HRMIS),
SAP ERP (Technical & Functional Modules), SAP FIORI, SAP PO (Process Orchestration),
Back-Office Operations System (Account Opening, Fund Transfers, Card Applications, Chequebook request, KYC Update, Signature Retrieval, etc)
End-to-End Credit Management System (Loan Origination, Rating, Disbursement, Management, Collection ,Write-offs etc)
Customer Relationship Management system (CRM),
Operational Risk Management system (OPRISK),
Document Management System (DMS),
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ROLE
- Facilitate automation of new and existing business applications
- Ensure infrastructure systems and services are operating at optimal level to ensure business functions, high availability and recoverability
- Implement and/or upgrade applications and provide second line support for Production, Disaster Recovery site and Tests environments.
- To research and recommend for innovative ideas, and where possible automation for system administration task. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale
- Work with Change/Release Management process stakeholders for successful change execution
- Ensure systems performance tuning and results experience and constantly review of application logs to ensure no suspicious alerts of system issues
- Daily systems and server’s health checkup (Running processes, CPU utilization, Memory utilization, Load average etc.)
- The use of formal issue trackers or ticket management software to track progress on issues until resolution and closure
- Respond rapidly to and resolve help desk requests
- Monitor the system daily and respond immediately to security or usability concerns
- Ensure that backups of all administering applications are being performed daily and are tested on regular basis
- Working with vendors in the process of troubleshooting escalated incidents. This may involve gathering technical information requested by them, and discussing and challenging their findings. Be available 24/7 when needed
- Participate in appropriate in-service and workshop programs and attend any required meetings
- Collaborate with other systems administrator on implementing new sever technologies and new computer technologies
- Carry out special tasks at Management’s direction
- Define, document, maintain best practices, and support procedures (configuration, operational etc.)
- Support and provide guidance to CRDB Bank employees on issues related to business applications
- To create, amend and delete/disable system’s user accounts as per requests and procedure
- Coordinate with all relevant departments with regards to training and testing on new and existing and upgraded business applications
- Receive software fixes from vendor, verify and apply.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS,QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE
Knowledge
- Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
- Understanding of Infrastructure technologies including networks, servers and databases
- Understanding the core functions of the business unit, policies and procedures of assigned systems
- Understanding of application and system architecture concepts
Skills
- Knowledge of system vulnerabilities and security issues
- Reasonable interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to respond to help desk requests in a reasonable time
- Team player who exhibits effective interpersonal skills with a collaborative style
- Ability to create and deliver results in a highly collaborative environment
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or similar).
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practices
- SAP System Administration Certifications is an added advantage
Experience
- At least 1 year of general ICT Systems support experience in banking environment.
- Ability to handle numerous concurrent tasks under time constraints, effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a highly dynamic environment.
- Technical interaction with vendors, contractors, and other stakeholder
The deadline for submitting the application is 27 January, 2021