Job Description
About the Role
AtripleA recruitment & temps is seeking an experienced Principal Consultant to join our team in Bryanston. As a key member of our IT consulting division, you will be responsible for leading solution design and project implementation at client sites. You will have the opportunity to work with various WebMethods products and methodologies, and develop your expertise in specialized areas such as object-oriented programming, XML, and RDBMS.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as team lead and provide direction in solution design to other consultants at client site.
- Lead the preparation of client proposals; participate in RFP process; and participate in the identification and development of sales opportunities.
- Demonstrate expert working knowledge of WebMethods products and methodologies.
- Train, coach, mentor, and assist others in a team effort.
- Identify additional product/services opportunities in customer organization.
- Create and present functional or technical training materials
- Interprets business situations and uses best practices to improve products, processes and services
- Analyses and solves complex problems; considers existing solutions from a new perspective
- Develops new solutions and support others in solving complex problems
- Implements technical/ functional architecture for complex IT applications
- Coordinate and lead customer workshops
- Analyse functional requirements and provide detailed technical specification and effort estimation
- Knows the relevant competitors and their distinguishing characteristics in the market
- Technical expert in specialised area/industry and has technical knowledge in other areas
- Manage technical projects with low complexity or risk, if necessary.
- Manage colleagues in a professional manner and if required in a disciplinary capacity
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years work experience with some supervisory
- A minimum of three certifications on current version of the relevant product suite.
- A minimum of one external certification in area of expertise
- Experience or training with three or more of the following areas:
- Object oriented programming (Java/C++/.NET)
- XML
- RDBMS (Oracle, Informix, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL)
- Operating Systems (Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows)
- EAI, middleware, or other integration experience
- Web servers (Netscape, Microsoft) or web application servers
- CRM (Siebel, Clarify, Vantive…)
- ERP (PeopleSoft, SAP, Baan, Oracle Applications, JDE)
- B2B – RosettaNet, EDI, EBXML or industry-specific standards
- Web development (JSF, Servlets, Portlets, JSP)
- webMethods
- Tibco, SeeBeyond, Vitria, etc. a plus.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Computer Science or a related field
Salary & Benefits
Market Related
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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