9 Lean Six Sigma jobs in South Africa

Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Simmonds Street 5

Provision of reporting, insights and analytics for a portfolio across multiple products and/or segments across the product lifecycle (e.g. originations, account management, collections) in order to inform business decision making & strategy formulation. To enable the business to access and interpret reports and dashboards, and to efficiently and effectively utilise the available reporting tools. To drive the automation of relevant production reports to ensure efficiency and accuracy of reports. To drive process improvement across the products and segments.

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

This role requires at least 7 years of experience in customer data and information lifecycle with an understanding of BI technologies and practices.

1-2 years:

• Experience in business analysis, process flow and business process improvement.

5-7 years:

• Experience in Data analytics and BI technologies.

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Challenging Ideas
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Data Analysis
• Data Integrity
• Business Intelligence using Qlik Sense
• Knowledge of Banking & Financial Service

The Finance Process Improvement Manager is responsible for analysing and enhancing financial processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize productivity. They use data-driven methodologies to identify bottlenecks, eliminate waste, and streamline workflows. The role involves collaborating across departments to implement changes, leveraging technology to automate processes, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. They also monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of improvements and drive continuous innovation within financial operations.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Define and deliver a continuous improvement plan of financial and control processes across the company and core processes aligned to the business strategy
• Working with key process owners to Identify process improvement opportunities, such as reducing process waste, utilizing digital solutions and streamlining processes
• Deliver the Harmonization and standardization of processes and support the introduction of innovation/technology where appropriate and commercially viable to deliver impactful results
• Works with FPI team to address critical process failures and/or control gaps at operating unit level (as identified through Internal Control monitoring, Internal Audits and External audits)
• Co-ordinate & lead a multi-disciplined response teams to address critical process failures and/or control gaps at operating unit level (as identified through Internal Control monitoring, Internal Audits and External audits
• Continuously update and enhance process designs, guidelines and training material as part of a continuous improvement cycle
• Embed new processes across the organization ensuring harmonisation
  
  
  

• ACCA / BCom Accounting or equivalent
• Passionate about working in finance transformation
• At least 7+ years of post-qualified, industry relevant experience
• Advanced problem solving, and analytical capabilities
• Experience in process implementation and optimisation
• Project and change management skills

Who We Are Is What We Do. Deel and our family of growing companies are made up of global teams dedicated to helping businesses hire anyone, anywhere, easily.

The team comprises over three thousand self-driven individuals spanning over 100 countries, and our unified yet diverse culture keeps us continually learning and innovating the platform and products for customers.

Companies should be able to hire the best talent anywhere in the world, so we are building the best platform to make that a reality. Our market-leading technology, expertise, and global team are crucial to the platform’s success. We deliver the best products and features in our space, enabling millions of jobs worldwide and connecting the global workforce with the best companies and opportunities.

Why should you be part of our success story?

A 30-mile hiring radius should no longer dictate how companies hire because exceptional talent lives everywhere. Deel sees a world without hiring borders and endless talent that pairs perfect candidates with great companies.

We offer global teams all the tools they need to hire, onboard, manage, pay, and scale at full speed. We aim to foster a diverse global economy by building a generational platform that seamlessly connects companies with talent worldwide.

After our successful Series D in 2021, we raised another $50M in 2023, doubling our valuation to $12B. There’s never been a more exciting time to join Deel — the international payroll and compliance market leader.

Support Process Improvement Lead –

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and work closely with Team Leaders and the Pod Manager to identify and capitalize on opportunities for improvement.
• Offer actionable insights to the product team to elevate the customer experience.
• Identify and address any gaps in processes or knowledge, and suggest improvements to the CX Enablement team for material updates, in collaboration with Quality Assurance and training departments.
• Take charge of enhancing and updating Open Deel articles to bridge existing knowledge gaps, with support from the enablement team.
• Establish and maintain robust interdepartmental collaborations to streamline support processes and facilitate efficient knowledge sharing and documentation.
• Evaluate data and observe trends within core pods to propose enhancements.
• Actively engage with the Pod Manager on a daily basis to discuss tasks and contribute to ongoing initiatives.
• Monitor and report on the impact of implemented changes, providing regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional projects to enhance customer support workflows and reduce resolution time.
• Develop a metrics-driven approach to track and analyze customer satisfaction and support team performance.

Job Summary:

The role involves analyzing and collaborating closely with Team Leaders and the Pod Manager to identify improvement opportunities. This includes offering actionable insights to enhance customer experiences and addressing gaps in processes or knowledge.

Responsibilities also entail updating knowledge materials, fostering interdepartmental collaborations, evaluating data trends, and engaging with the Pod Manager daily. The role requires monitoring and reporting on implemented changes, leading cross-functional projects to improve support workflows, and developing a metrics-driven approach to track customer satisfaction and support team performance.

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.

Some things you’ll enjoy

• Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where available

At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Simmonds Street 5

Provision of reporting, insights and analytics for a portfolio across multiple products and/or segments across the product lifecycle (e.g. originations, account management, collections) in order to inform business decision making & strategy formulation. To enable the business to access and interpret reports and dashboards, and to efficiently and effectively utilise the available reporting tools. To drive the automation of relevant production reports to ensure efficiency and accuracy of reports. To drive process improvement across the products and segments.

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

This role requires at least 7 years of experience in customer data and information lifecycle with an understanding of BI technologies and practices.

1-2 years:

• Experience in business analysis, process flow and business process improvement.

5-7 years:

• Experience in Data analytics and BI technologies.

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Challenging Ideas
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Data Analysis
• Data Integrity
• Business Intelligence using Qlik Sense
• Knowledge of Banking & Financial Service

Who We Are Is What We Do. Deel and our family of growing companies are made up of global teams dedicated to helping businesses hire anyone, anywhere, easily.

The team comprises over three thousand self-driven individuals spanning over 100 countries, and our unified yet diverse culture keeps us continually learning and innovating the platform and products for customers.

Companies should be able to hire the best talent anywhere in the world, so we are building the best platform to make that a reality. Our market-leading technology, expertise, and global team are crucial to the platform’s success. We deliver the best products and features in our space, enabling millions of jobs worldwide and connecting the global workforce with the best companies and opportunities.

Why should you be part of our success story?

A 30-mile hiring radius should no longer dictate how companies hire because exceptional talent lives everywhere. Deel sees a world without hiring borders and endless talent that pairs perfect candidates with great companies.

We offer global teams all the tools they need to hire, onboard, manage, pay, and scale at full speed. We aim to foster a diverse global economy by building a generational platform that seamlessly connects companies with talent worldwide.

After our successful Series D in 2021, we raised another $50M in 2023, doubling our valuation to $12B. There’s never been a more exciting time to join Deel — the international payroll and compliance market leader.

Support Process Improvement Lead –

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and work closely with Team Leaders and the Pod Manager to identify and capitalize on opportunities for improvement.
• Offer actionable insights to the product team to elevate the customer experience.
• Identify and address any gaps in processes or knowledge, and suggest improvements to the CX Enablement team for material updates, in collaboration with Quality Assurance and training departments.
• Take charge of enhancing and updating Open Deel articles to bridge existing knowledge gaps, with support from the enablement team.
• Establish and maintain robust interdepartmental collaborations to streamline support processes and facilitate efficient knowledge sharing and documentation.
• Evaluate data and observe trends within core pods to propose enhancements.
• Actively engage with the Pod Manager on a daily basis to discuss tasks and contribute to ongoing initiatives.
• Monitor and report on the impact of implemented changes, providing regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional projects to enhance customer support workflows and reduce resolution time.
• Develop a metrics-driven approach to track and analyze customer satisfaction and support team performance.

Job Summary:

The role involves analyzing and collaborating closely with Team Leaders and the Pod Manager to identify improvement opportunities. This includes offering actionable insights to enhance customer experiences and addressing gaps in processes or knowledge.

Responsibilities also entail updating knowledge materials, fostering interdepartmental collaborations, evaluating data trends, and engaging with the Pod Manager daily. The role requires monitoring and reporting on implemented changes, leading cross-functional projects to improve support workflows, and developing a metrics-driven approach to track customer satisfaction and support team performance.

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.

Some things you’ll enjoy

• Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where available

At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The Finance Process Improvement Manager is responsible for analysing and enhancing financial processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize productivity. They use data-driven methodologies to identify bottlenecks, eliminate waste, and streamline workflows. The role involves collaborating across departments to implement changes, leveraging technology to automate processes, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. They also monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of improvements and drive continuous innovation within financial operations. Principal Accountabilities:

• Define and deliver a continuous improvement plan of financial and control processes across the company and core processes aligned to the business strategy
• Working with key process owners to Identify process improvement opportunities, such as reducing process waste, utilizing digital solutions and streamlining processes
• Deliver the Harmonization and standardization of processes and support the introduction of innovation/technology where appropriate and commercially viable to deliver impactful results
• Works with FPI team to address critical process failures and/or control gaps at operating unit level (as identified through Internal Control monitoring, Internal Audits and External audits)
• Co-ordinate & lead a multi-disciplined response teams to address critical process failures and/or control gaps at operating unit level (as identified through Internal Control monitoring, Internal Audits and External audits
• Continuously update and enhance process designs, guidelines and training material as part of a continuous improvement cycle
• Embed new processes across the organization ensuring harmonisation

• ACCA / BCom Accounting or equivalent
• Passionate about working in finance transformation
• At least 7+ years of post-qualified, industry relevant experience
• Advanced problem solving, and analytical capabilities
• Experience in process implementation and optimisation
• Project and change management skills

Listing reference: atns_000546

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 27 November 2024

Job category: Admin, Office Support and Services

Location: Bedfordview

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

ATNS

Applications are invited for the position of Continuous Improvement Process & SLA Management Specialist (Grade 8) based at Bruma. The successful applicants will be reporting to the Head of Business Process and Continuous Improvement.

Major Activities

Implement continuously improved Business Processes - Implement, design, develop and model our Business Process continuous improvement process to the Plan-Do-Check-Act Principle (PDCA) quality Kazen methodology that is also aligned to ISO 9001:2015. Support the Head of BP & Continuous Improvement in developing, implementing, and managing the Business Services strategy aligned to the vision and culture of the organisation and business strategy of ATNS. Implement continuous improvements by analysing and evaluating existing business processes. To determine and outline areas of business process improvement opportunities and automation to address bottlenecks and suboptimal processes. Conduct workshops with business units to identify process improvements. Assist the Head to recommend and advise the business about the identified process improvements or changes. Develop action plans and implement process improvements. Monitor implementation of the approved business process improvements. Manage and oversee all aspects of implementing approved business process improvements, including project scopes and schedules. Monitor and measure the benefits of change implementation. Collaboration with Process owners to effectively implement and comply with defined processes. Manage the documentation of current operations, recommend improvements, and evaluate the efficiency of changes made to business processes. Define and implement the change process from request to approval and publishing. Identify risks and issues in business processes and systems. Implement Business Process governance. Assist with performing ongoing analyses on business processes related to productivity, quality, costs, and time management. Assist the Head in converting key business metrics into the business process and reporting against agreed BP metrics weekly, monthly or ad-hoc as required. Perform root cause analysis, resolve business process problems, and report accordingly through the BP team. Facilitate workshops to solicit requirements and verify business processes. Train employees of the business process system and integration into departmental working plans and instructions. Submit BP written reports to the Head of BPCI. Assist the Head of BPCI in monitoring and measuring the benefits of post-process implementation to ensure product quality and efficiency through audits.

SLA Development - Assist the head with the Management of interdepartmental SLA. Facilitate the development of interdepartmental SLAs with Business units. Assist the Head to monitor performance as per the set targets. Assist the Head and HC with a period review of the performance against the set obligations.

BPM Maturity Level - Assist the Head with coordinating the improvement of the BP Maturity level. Collaborate with the eternal provider to assess the Maturity level. Assist the Head with the implementation of the defined recommendation to the next maturity level.

Client - Maintain strong relationships with Process Owners. Evaluate alignment to defined processes by departments. Liaise with other departments, customers, and supplier service providers. Collaborate and work closely with business resources. Define Business Processes with the business units. Supervise clients to deliver and maintain business processes. Engage with personnel at all levels, internally about Business process matters.

Governance - Participate in the Business Services action Governance process. Support the Head of BP&CI to develop business process policies, standards, and methodology. Assist in Process Management Governance. To apply proper controls using defined BPM standards and methodology.

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF Level 7 Qualification in IT, Project and Programme management, Business Management or a related field.
• Business Process, Quality Management, and Six Sigma Certification would be an advantage.
• Minimum required experience of 4-7 years in the business process environment.

If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan and therefore candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Act of 1998 are encouraged to apply.

People living with disabilities will be given preference in line with the with the EE Plan.

Listing reference: atns_000546

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 27 November 2024

Job category: Admin, Office Support and Services

Location: Bedfordview

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

ATNS

Applications are invited for the position of Continuous Improvement Process & SLA Management Specialist (Grade 8) based at Bruma. The successful applicants will be reporting to the Head of Business Process and Continuous Improvement.

Major Activities

Implement continuously improved Business Processes - Implement, design, develop and model our Business Process continuous improvement process to the Plan-Do-Check-Act Principle (PDCA) quality Kazen methodology that is also aligned to ISO 9001:2015. Support the Head of BP & Continuous Improvement in developing, implementing, and managing the Business Services strategy aligned to the vision and culture of the organisation and business strategy of ATNS. Implement continuous improvements by analysing and evaluating existing business processes. To determine and outline areas of business process improvement opportunities and automation to address bottlenecks and suboptimal processes. Conduct workshops with business units to identify process improvements. Assist the Head to recommend and advise the business about the identified process improvements or changes. Develop action plans and implement process improvements. Monitor implementation of the approved business process improvements. Manage and oversee all aspects of implementing approved business process improvements, including project scopes and schedules. Monitor and measure the benefits of change implementation. Collaboration with Process owners to effectively implement and comply with defined processes. Manage the documentation of current operations, recommend improvements, and evaluate the efficiency of changes made to business processes. Define and implement the change process from request to approval and publishing. Identify risks and issues in business processes and systems. Implement Business Process governance. Assist with performing ongoing analyses on business processes related to productivity, quality, costs, and time management. Assist the Head in converting key business metrics into the business process and reporting against agreed BP metrics weekly, monthly or ad-hoc as required. Perform root cause analysis, resolve business process problems, and report accordingly through the BP team. Facilitate workshops to solicit requirements and verify business processes. Train employees of the business process system and integration into departmental working plans and instructions. Submit BP written reports to the Head of BPCI. Assist the Head of BPCI in monitoring and measuring the benefits of post-process implementation to ensure product quality and efficiency through audits.

SLA Development - Assist the head with the Management of interdepartmental SLA. Facilitate the development of interdepartmental SLAs with Business units. Assist the Head to monitor performance as per the set targets. Assist the Head and HC with a period review of the performance against the set obligations.

BPM Maturity Level - Assist the Head with coordinating the improvement of the BP Maturity level. Collaborate with the eternal provider to assess the Maturity level. Assist the Head with the implementation of the defined recommendation to the next maturity level.

Client - Maintain strong relationships with Process Owners. Evaluate alignment to defined processes by departments. Liaise with other departments, customers, and supplier service providers. Collaborate and work closely with business resources. Define Business Processes with the business units. Supervise clients to deliver and maintain business processes. Engage with personnel at all levels, internally about Business process matters.

Governance - Participate in the Business Services action Governance process. Support the Head of BP&CI to develop business process policies, standards, and methodology. Assist in Process Management Governance. To apply proper controls using defined BPM standards and methodology.

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF Level 7 Qualification in IT, Project and Programme management, Business Management or a related field.
• Business Process, Quality Management, and Six Sigma Certification would be an advantage.
• Minimum required experience of 4-7 years in the business process environment.

If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan and therefore candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Act of 1998 are encouraged to apply.

People living with disabilities will be given preference in line with the with the EE Plan.