Application Development Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - FirstRand
Description
Job DescriptionTo manage and guide the Information Technology team by providing strategic solutions to effectively meet the business strategic objectives and goals
- Provide input into the budgeting process and monitor utilisation for the financial year according to the operational plan
- Produce or review budget reports to make sure they accurately reflect work activity
- Ensure financial documentation is maintained to support accurate record keeping and future legislative requirements
- Escalate potential budget risks that may lead to increased costs or financial losses
- Present work proposals on planned activities that will require financial resources
- Allocate and approves expenditure
- Collate, analyse and evaluate data and information to forecast expenditure and cash flow trends and make recommendations to improve budget
- Ensure full understanding of customer needs to deliver a quality service
- Ensure customer service solutions are aligned to the business operational plan; Organisational values and service standards
- Communicate how customer service solution will be implemented and secures buyin
- Ensure product knowledge and advice is technically accurate and provide customers with relevant information to keep them informed of products and service options
- Ensure resolution of customer queries and complaints timeously and ownership of issues
- Analyse customer feedback to help improve customer service
- Propose ideas to improve customer service
- Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buyin
- Engage in crossfunctional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
- Improve business decisions by providing accurate and reliable business intelligence (information) together with analysing trends and data
- Provide regular reports on delivery of services against agreed service level agreements and in terms of overall customer targets
- Accumulate information to review work progress that provides input to reporting, decision making and the identification of improvement opportunities
- Provide input into the development of the busines area tactical strategy in achievement of the overall business strategy
- Develop and implement an area operational plan in achievement of Business objectives
- Understand competencies and skills required for own and employee's development and performance
- Identify development needs and select effective solutions to address own and employee development needs
- Ensure that each employee prepares a personal development plan that is implemented and reviewed as required
- Provide on the job coaching and guidance
- Manage team delivery against goals in the area of responsibility
- Manage performance moderation, disciplinary action, recognition and retention processes in line with HR policies and procedures
- Participate in Talent Management practices and processes in line with HR policies and procedures
- Implement employment equity plan targets in all recruitment and employee movement activities
- Manage performance of employees by clearly defining goals and objectives and providing direction, coaching and regular feedback
- Ensure skills are transferred in specific functions Ensure conflict resolution and respond to any complaints or concerns
- Set relevant stretch goals for team and motivate achievement
- Lead a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends and ideas are actively shared
- Build and sustain collaborative working relationships with relevant peers and stakeholders to achieve productivity synergies
- Lead specialist communities of practice and contribute positively to own and organisational knowledge improvement
- Degree/Diploma in IT Related field
- Campaign Management platform
- Working on Difference Software
Application Closing Date
14/05/24
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