Post Number
8027357
Faculty/Department
University of the Western Cape -> ICS Department -> Applications Development and Support
Type of Position
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Main Campus - Bellville, WC ZA (Primary)
Closing Date
13/10/2024
Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas
The University of the Western Cape's (UWC) Information and Communication Services (ICS) Department plays a pivotal role in delivering ICT services that enable and support the University's strategic goals and objectives. ICS, in line with growing its capability and supporting the Digital Transformation Strategy of UWC, offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced HR Support Administrator in the ICS Applications Development and Support unit.
To be part of a team responsible for the creation of robust applications and solutions from business requirements. The incumbent will be responsible for development, maintenance, and support of current and new applications and solutions. They will report to and take instruction from the Team Lead of the Business Systems Unit.
The key role and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
Identify source data, source systems and data mapping required to deliver the Business Intelligence layer (solution), including the reporting server (data warehousing)
Establish and build relationships with customer stakeholders
Advise customers on options available for display and analysis of information
Examine company data to improve its efficiency, decision making, and overall performance
Development and administration of BI tools
Transform raw data into meaningful insights through interactive and user-friendly dashboards and reports
Report, build dashboards and data models and Analysing datasets
Design, build/develop and deploy reports and dashboards
Understand business requirements in the BI context and design data models to convert raw data to meaningful insights.
Scheduling of complex refresh of data
Minimum Requirements
Three (3) Year Degree, Advanced Diploma or equivalent at NQF Level 7 in information systems or analytical field with 3 years relevant experience,
OR..
Senior Certificate (with Bachelors pass) and Industry recognised certifications or accreditations in similar fields with 5 years relevant experience.
Competencies Required
Demonstrable Work Experience required in data preparation, data gateway, and data warehousing.
Working with Microsoft Business Intelligence Stack, Self-service tool such as Power BI or Tableau.
Understanding of SQL and JavaScript.
Extensive knowledge and expertise in business intelligence, databases, and technical aspects of BI tools.
In your application, you are encouraged to highlight your strengths and include anything else you deem exceptional and outstanding to be considered by the selection panel. In addition, please attach a cover letter motivating your suitability, a detailed curriculum vitae and the highest qualification to your online profile. To be considered for this vacancy, you must apply directly via UWC Careers at UWC Careers. For any queries, please contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/9763/9708/3551/3756 or email: ******
DISCLAIMER: By applying for the position, you consent to the University sharing your application, including curriculum vitae, with University stakeholders to process the application. In line with the University's commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Equity Targets. The official retirement age at UWC is 65 years. The University reserves the right to not make an appointment, make an appointment at a different level, seek additional candidates and may conduct competency assessments.
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