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Applications Design Lead - BSTD

Applications Design Lead - BSTD

South African Reserve BankPretoria, ZA
28 days ago
Job description

Job title : Applications Design Lead - BSTD

Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria

Deadline : October 01, 2025

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Job Description

Brief description

  • The main purpose of this position is to lead a team of developers and design / architect, develop, maintain and support information technology (IT) solutions to meet business needs within the South African Reserve Bank Group.

    • Detailed description

    The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas :

  • Define own and others' work plans in alignment with departmental and functional work plans and using own discretion.
  • Conduct analyses and design / architect quality IT solutions according to approved business requirements and in line with governance frameworks.
  • Lead the delivery of quality IT solutions through development, integration, testing and deployment according to the approved design specifications and within agreed timelines.
  • Ensure total quality of an IT solution by contributing to compiling standards, improving processes and ensuring that approved processes and standards are followed.
  • Consistently provide IT solution maintenance and support in the designated area, thereby ensuring business continuity in line with agreed service standards.
  • Keep abreast of developments in information and communications technology trends and the specialised area of technology to develop and design the most appropriate IT solution within the area of responsibility.
  • Set the functional discipline standards for the area of work and hold others to comply with the expected standards and procedures for the completion of tasks.
  • Actively participate as a team member and drive the team towards completing goals.
  • Fulfil the team leadership function and provide mentoring and coaching to team members.
  • Take responsibility for the development and performance management of the team or provide relevant input when necessary.
  • Engage with the internal and external user community to ensure that business benefits are realised.

    • Qualifications

    Job requirements

    To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of :

  • an Honours degree in IT (NQF 8) or an equivalent qualification;
  • development language certification; and
  • eight to 10 years’ experience in an IT environment.

    • Additional requirements include :

  • solid knowledge of React / Angular or Java Script, Go Lang, Python programming, Shell scripting, XML, Json and AppWorks;
  • knowledge and skill in;
  • industry, organisational and business awareness;
  • quality assurance;
  • continual improvement;
  • continual learning and professional development;
  • IT enablement strategy and planning;
  • IT enablement legislation and governance, risk and compliance;
  • IT enablement project management;
  • application design and development;
  • application support and maintenance;
  • systems integration and specialisation;
  • infrastructure design and development;
  • service management;
  • testing;
  • asset and inventory management; and
  • capacity and performance management.
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