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Takes responsibility for a single module, ensuring its optimal functionality and alignment with business requirements.Engages with clients to understand system needs, analyses requirements, and formulates innovative technical solutions that enhance efficiency and support cost containment. Solutions are designed with consideration for time, risk, process improvement, and reusability, ensuring sustainable value delivery.\nHello Future Functional Configuration Consultant\nWelcome to FNB. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.\nAs part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.\nAre you someone who can:\n· Devise and implement innovations or methodologies that achieve efficiencies and reduce cost based on time, risk, process and re-usability of solutions.\n· Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.\n· Maintain close relationships with key stakeholders ensuring appropriate solutions are developed, appropriate and timeous feedback is provided. Escalate challenges to relevant business owners where required.\n· Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME's, project managers and senior staff members, vendors, etc.\n· Provide sound consulting services and recommendations based on customer and client needs, current information and trends analyses.\n· Analyze and interpret business requirements to formulate a solution.\n· Estimate and execute all approved development and configuration items and ensure delivery according to business requirements documentation.\n· Provide input and assist business to achieve efficiencies through optimized processes.\n· Comply, understand and align to all steps within the System Development Life Cycle and ensure governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements.\n· Compile and develop the required technical documentation with clear translation of business requirements into functional requirements. Ensure documentation is prepared across the system development life cycle.\n· Ensure adequate unit tests are performed for all configuration and development tasks and ensure results are successful.\n· Ensure testing yields an acceptable level of performance for the changes being delivered and the applications are not adversely affected.\n· Provide technical support for all requests escalated where relevant.\n· Make use of appropriate resources with the required skill level to deliver within required timeframes.\n· Provide an estimate of the resources and time required to deliver the required functionality.\n· Ensure the effective coordination, development and delivery of training on the solution to internal clients, end users and relevant stakeholders.\n· Participation in creation and ownership of project plans and project management to meet project target dates and milestones.\n· Extract and analyse data against business rules, policy and practice. Formulate on client needs to support new/existing product development projects to derive a clear understanding of the client’s needs and requirements through provision of subject matter expertise.\n· Manage own development to increase own competencies.\n· Participate and collaborate across teams.\nYou will be an ideal candidate if you have:\nTertiary qualification in IT or Certificate in Business Analysis (advantageous)\n· 5 - 8 years Functional and Business Analysis experience working within an IT environment.\n· Understanding of System Architecture.\n· Extensive understanding of process mapping.\n· Oracle Fusion Fixed Assets\n· Oracle Fusion Project Costing\nYou will have access to:\n· Opportunities to network and collaborate\n· Challenging Working\n· Opportunities to innovate\nAre you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!\nImportant Closing Date Note\nTake note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.\n16/10/26All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. 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