Senior Digital Implementation Specialist

KurtosysWorkFromHome, Wes-Kaap, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Kurtosys, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

THE OPPORTUNITY

As the Senior Digital Implementation Specialist, you’ll drive the successful execution of investor portal projects for our enterprise clients in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. This role demands a unique blend of technical prowess, leadership, and client engagement skills. It’s an exceptional opportunity for a technical individual who has transitioned into client-facing and management roles, as you’ll leverage both your deep technical expertise and your ability to manage client relationships and lead teams to deliver outstanding results.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Delivery Ownership : Lead the end-to-end delivery of investor portal projects, ensuring timely completion and exceeding client expectations.
Technical Leadership : Oversee the development of custom portal components, drawing on your front-end development expertise, including WordPress and related technologies.
Tailored Solutions : Use Kurtosys Studio and standardised components to craft customised solutions that meet specific client needs, all while adhering to strict timelines.
Integration Management : Handle complex integrations with upstream and downstream systems, such as ETL processes and SSO setups, ensuring seamless functionality.
Team Coordination : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align solutions with client goals, rallying the team to deliver top-quality work in a fast-paced and solution driven environment.
Client Partnership : Act as the primary technical liaison for clients, offering expert advice and maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Team Inspiration : Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of excellence and resilience to meet demanding schedules and client needs.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Education : Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience : 5-10 years prior software development experience, with exposure to front-end technologies and client portals; 15 years career experience with recent client-facing and managerial roles, preferably in financial services, with a proven track record of success.

Technical Expertise : Experience in solution architecture, designing and implementing complex portal and website solutions, with strong front-end and back-end development, RESTful APIs, backend integration, and familiarity with cloud computing technologies.

Integration Knowledge : Proven ability to manage data integrations (e.g., ETL, SSO); Salesforce or Snowflake experience is a bonus.

Team Leadership : Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing large-scale projects, mentoring development teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful delivery.

Project Leadership : Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, time-sensitive projects for enterprise clients.

Soft Skills : Outstanding communication, multitasking, and organizational abilities to excel in a dynamic, client-driven environment.

Mindset : Deadline-driven, proactive, and thrives in high-pressure situations, delivering exceptional results when the stakes are high.

Travel : Willingness to travel to Europe and North America; ability to secure visas to the USA, Canada, UK, and Schengen Zone as required.

BENEFITS

Hybrid Working

Relaxed Dress Code

Open Culture

Generous Leave Policy

Ongoing Staff Appreciation Events

Access To Learning Platforms

Working With Experts Across The Globe

FINAL THOUGHTS

At Kurtosys, you’ll work with innovative technologies to shape the future of financial services. We offer a collaborative culture, competitive rewards, and growth opportunities. This is the perfect role for a technically skilled, client-focused leader who excels in high-pressure environments and wants to make an impact.

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