4,104 Senior IT Consultant jobs in South Africa

Become a member of a team enthusiastic about the challenges posed by integrating complex systems comprising diverse components and subsystems currently in search for integration engineer.

You will contribute to the design, implementation and maintenance of integration environments, development of software frameworks, procedures and applications to integrate systems.

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Requirements and responsibilities:

• BTech (computer studies) or BTech (electrical engineering) plus five years’ relevant experience in an aligned position
• B.Sc. computer science, BEng (with computer science subjects up to final year) or equivalent qualification plus 5 years’ relevant experience in an aligned position
• Master’s degree (MSc. Eng. or M.Eng.) plus 3 years’ experience in an aligned position
• Strong software skills and ability essential – Java skills required
• Experience in the following programming languages will be advantageous
• C++
• Google go
• Python or other scripting language
• Database skills required
• Experience in software integration
• Experience in complex system integration
• Experience in or background knowledge of the Telecoms industry

Reference number for this position is GZ59008 which is a permanent position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R1.2m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth Zoutendyk on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Allan Gray is Africa’s largest privately-owned investment management company, managing more than R500bn of assets. We are focused on generating long-term wealth for our clients, who include individuals, retirement funds, insurers, trusts, companies and foundations. They invest through our focused range of unit trusts, retirement products and life insurance investment pools or in segregated portfolios across both the Institutional and Retail business. Our headquarters are in Cape Town, with additional offices across South Africa, as well as in Guernsey, Namibia and Botswana.

Our steadfast commitment to long-term investing extends to our people, our greatest assets. You will spend your days doing meaningful work and engaging with smart, inspiring colleagues. Growth is an essential part of your journey at Allan Gray, and leaders are accessible to help you develop your skills and set you up for success. Your physical and mental well-being are priorities, and access to services to support you in these areas are provided.

The position is within the Retail Operations division, an area responsible for processing transactions from clients and independent financial advisers, as well as providing administrative support for the firm’s retail investment offering.

The purpose of the role is to ensure the high service standard at Allan Gray is maintained through building strong client relationships and delivering excellent client service to our clients and independent financial advisers. You will be responsible for ensuring all incoming instructions are responded to and processed and any pending instructions are followed up on. You will report to a team leader, which requires you to work actively within a team but also independently.

1. Checking and accurately processing all incoming or pending instructions, including:
1. New business transactions, e.g. opening a new investment account
2. Existing business transactions, e.g. where a client adds or withdraws money or makes changes to their investment
2. Providing clients and advisers with a superior level of client service through call and email communications, e.g. responding on time and diligently to all requests from clients, advisers and internal business teams
3. Maintaining accurate record-keeping on internal systems of all interactions with clients and advisers
4. Knowledge of various legislative requirements relating to investment products
5. Supporting members of your team and the team leader, e.g. assisting with technical queries, workflow and processes

Relevant business degree and/or job-related experience

Sound knowledge of the life insurance industry (including pension funds) and/or the unit trust industry would be an advantage

1. Accuracy and attention to detail
2. Client-focused with strong verbal and written communication skills
3. Self-motivated and agile with the ability to function well under pressure
4. Intermediate computer literacy skills in Microsoft Word or Excel

In South Africa - Johannesburg

Elevate your career at Simon-Kucher's young and fast growing Johannesburg office as a Consultant, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of commercial excellence. We are a strategy consultancy focused on driving better growth for our clients. Dive into the dynamic realm of consulting, gaining hands-on experience and the opportunity to redefine your career trajectory. We're looking for ambitious, driven, and talented professionals ready to lead the way in our journey of growth and innovation.

We have roles open to start between January and March 2025 as well as another intake starting from July 2025.

What makes us special:

• Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
• Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company that creates positive impact. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
• Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work – whether it’s remotely or in the office. We offer flexible and hybrid working, remote teaming, sabbaticals, and paid time off.
• Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness.

How you will create an impact:

• Your role involves addressing multifaceted challenges in the realm of commercial excellence, pricing, sales, and growth strategies across various industries.
• You will be an integral part of our projects, engaged in all phases from crafting hypotheses and analyzing potential solutions to developing compelling recommendations, actively contributing to project success.
• Participate in a comprehensive international training program tailored to support your growth as a young professional, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed for success.
• Collaborate with colleagues worldwide, fostering a global perspective and enriching your professional development and network through interactive experiences and off-site activities.

Your profile:

• Strong analytical and communication skills, characterized by a high degree of initiative and critical thinking.
• Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a strong academic record, preferably in fields like engineering, business management, or economics.
• Recently graduated with up to 2 years of work experience, or expected to graduate from a reputable university within a year.
• A team player, with proven ability to collaborate effectively.
• Proficient working knowledge of MS Office.
• Strong written and spoken business English proficiency.
• Ability to travel for both projects and training, both domestically and internationally.

Simon-Kucher
is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30 countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy – product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on deep insights into what customers want and value.

We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters.

Are you passionate about our brands and would like to join a leading retailer? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tech-savvy sales individual to work in a fashion credible environment. You will be responsible for selling a variety of cellular products in line with individual customer requirements.

• Be in touch with the latest mobile/technology
• Manage assets
• Deliver and maintain a great customer brand experience
• Grow cellular sales turnover
• Drive high operational standards
• Implement visual display principles
• Ensure effective administration management (process)

A Grade 12 qualification
Retail cellular experience (essential)

• Knowledge of a variety of mobile products
• Ability to work flexible hours in the ever-changing retail environment
• A customer-centric attitude and approach
• A passion for excellent customer service and sales environment
• Be computer literate
• Have a preference to work with admin
• The ability to communicate and persuade effectively at all levels
• Ability to show initiative and be resourceful
• Ability to source and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment
• Customer Service Delivery
• Strategic Sales Planning
• Managing the Sales Process
• Customer Value Management

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization.
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
• Good verbal/written communication skills and good organizational skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to work independently.
• The ability to take initiative.
• A high level of attention to detail.

Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 specialty lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace; it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We're a purpose-led business, and on this team, you'll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

On-trend smart and casual wear, including footwear, accessories, and fragrances, Markham is renowned for its youthful, current, vibrant store experience. Markham is passionate about style and dedicated to helping customers find the look that suits them best.