Technical Solution Designer/Architect

  • Permanent - SA
  • Cape Town / Hybrid

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead technical analysis and technical solution designs for integration solutions with the Fenergo Platform.
  • Develop and maintain deep working product and technical knowledge of the Fenergo Platform – you will need to become both a functional and technical expert.
  • Elicit and document client requirements, understanding the required business outcomes.
  • Lead the configuration and evaluation of various SaaS platform options in line with business requirements.
  • Document use-case scenarios to ensure that technical solutions are resilient (negative testing, edge-cases, etc.)
  • Manage the documentation review and approval process with the client.
  • Perform investigations (spikes) to meet requirements and complete gap analysis using configuration, integrations and document the options, outcomes, and recommendations.
  • Deliver technical product and solution demonstrations, and presentations to new and existing clients.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and scope control.
  • Participate in the change management process as per the project you are working on.
  • Support the analysis and resolution of configuration issues based on the client’s design and requirements.
  • Review and recommend changes to existing configuration processes based on changing business needs, while anticipating the impacts to other areas of the solution configuration and integrations.


Preferable Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or technology discipline.
  • Working in an Agile Software Development environment.
  • Experience working on configuration of comparable technology platforms (e.g. MS Dynamics)
  • Database, SQL and Reporting Skills.
  • Experience working with APIs
  • Previous experience in building cross-system integrations.
  • Experience working with ALM systems, e.g. Azure/JIRA/Trello
  • Experience with Financial Services Processes, Financial Regulation, and Products, particularly relating to client- and product-onboarding, would be advantageous.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years systems analysis, development or design experience, preferably in the financial services industry (we also value experience brought in from other industries and roles!).
  • Experience with low-level solution design techniques (e.g. ERD modelling, sequence diagrams, business process modelling, solution documentation).
  • Excellent knowledge of IT systems, architectures and terminology.
  • Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills.
  • Client-facing delivery exposure – seeing software through the release cycle.

Why Us?

  • There are lots of roles out there, why would you want this role?
  • Opportunity to work autonomously, with flexible working arrangements (you’re an adult so we will treat you like one).
  • Opportunity to work with some of the latest technologies and best-practise software patterns.
  • Experience working in a knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team.
  • Opportunity to emigrate to various locations around the world.
  • Chance to work with talented designers, developers & analysts from around the globe who are passionate and dedicated to what they do.
  • Chance to further hone your tech skills working in an Agile environment.
  • Opportunity to work on a successful enterprise product used by Top-Tier Financial institutions around the world.
  • Chance to build your career with a successful company that values its employees.