Nova Pioneer Global Technology (Global Tech), Senior Associate Jobs in South Africa
Nova Pioneer Global Technology (Global Tech), Senior Associate Jobs in South Africa
Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar Global Technology (Global Tech), Senior Associate based in Kenya and responsible for supporting all the functional teams in the organization in the planning, development, support, and implementation of all core systems-related projects across both Kenya and South Africa. This is a remote-based position.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.
About Nova Pioneer
Imagine a world in which every young person across Africa attends a school that truly sets them up for success in the 21st century. A school that cares about individual students and allows them to explore the world around them. A school that focuses more on developing skills than on memorizing content.
At Nova Pioneer, we have done more than just imagine this future, we are bringing it to life. Nova Pioneer is a pan-African, independent network of schools offering high quality, accessible education from pre-primary through secondary school. Nova Pioneer uses a unique, enquiry-based learning approach that encourages students to ask “why” instead of telling them the “what”.
It allows them to form their own thinking through exploration, investigation and collaboration. Nova Pioneer currently has 14 schools in South Africa and Kenya with a vision to launch 100 schools and reach tens of thousands of students across the African continent in the next decade. To learn more visit http://www.novapioneer.com.
Key responsibilities for the role include:
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System
Work with internal business owners to strategize, lead and support the improvement and development of our key systems.
Manage systems implementation in collaboration with our key implementation partners
System technical maintenance
System administration
HelpDesk management (Internal User Support) & Training
Liaise with vendors for all outsourced system support
Manage all system integrations
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Websites & Portals
Monitor the availability of systems, and overall system health & report any issues
Develop scripts for automating Cloud/server functions.
Deploying, managing, and operating AWS environments
Identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices
Manage budgeting, billing & payments to ensure system availability
To maintain data integrity and manage access control
User Management
Manage sandbox and production environments
Work with internal business owners to lead and support the improvement and development of our key
systems.
Design, Develop and maintain custom coded features
Update application and lead forms
Respond to and troubleshoot all website issues
Create reports and dashboard
Ticket handling
Integrations & Data Hosting
Define the requirements /"the problem" -research and recommend systems and technologies required to link core systems or aid in workflows
Test software functionality and design concepts.
Manage budgeting, billing & payments to ensure system availability
Monitor systems for modifications in file types, standards, field names, etc and reconfigure integration based on those changes
Skills and Qualifications required:
A Diploma/degree in an IT-related field
You have a minimum of five years of technical experience (Experience in system development & IT support is an added advantage)
Highly proficient in the following skills;
SQL, PHP, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Javascript, Suitescript, and Java. Familiarity with Rest API, JSON, and DNS management
Data management, Use of excel, Project management, Team-oriented thinking, Vendor relationship management experience, and Procurement experience.
You pay attention to detail and work with high accuracy
You are proficient and able to demonstrate competence and comfort with:-
Linux & Windows environments
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
System integrations
Firewall and system security management
Onsite and remote helpdesk support
GSuite Applications use and administration
You are a thoughtful planner with the ability to multi-task, take initiative, prioritize effectively, and deliver for multiple stakeholders according to tight deadlines
You are results-driven, you, move fast and take ownership of your work
You have a personality that demonstrates interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community
You are a great communicator. You are able to provide a clear and effective written communication (email and letters) and verbal communication.
You enjoy working with and collaborating with others.
You have a career passion for technology and systems.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Nova Pioneer Global Technology (Global Tech), Senior Associate Jobs in South Africa
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