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  • Posted: Aug 26, 2022
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    Old Mutual is an international investment, savings, insurance and banking group. For over 170 years we have been serving the growing insurance and investment needs of our customers, helping them achieve their lifetime financial goals.
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    OMF Automated Quality Engineer

    The Opportunity

    Old Mutual Finance is currently seeking to hire an Automation Quality Engineer. This is a nationally based role that forms part of the Old Mutual Finance Information Technology Team.

    In This Role, You will get to

    • Design test cases and perform testing of applications.
    • Identify, document and track bugs.
    • Perform re-testing when bugs are resolved.
    • Perform regression testing when needed.
    • Understanding of UI and backend testing.
    • Perform initial analysis for technical issues and work closely with developers to reproduce and solve problems.
    • Work within an Agile environment.

    IT Service Delivery

    • Completes Test Strategy and has a high-level understanding of all projects.
    • Manages testing, including achievement of milestones and deliverables.
    • Provides quality control and improvement of processes and outputs.
    • Undertakes operational and technical aspects of processing information, data evaluation and analysis.

    Reporting

    • Manages effective communication with all stakeholders.
    • Keep all stakeholders updated on the outcome of test execution results.

    Risk Management

    • Identifies impending risks that may compromise the achievement of deliverables and initiates steps to mitigate risk.

    Stakeholder Management

    • Builds and maintains relationships with relevant internal/external stakeholders.
    • Understands the requirements and where applicable, liaises, communicates and provides assistance.

    Team Effectiveness

    • Ensures SDLC Testing component is met.
    • Manages the testing component within agreed timetables.
    • Provides strategic direction, undertakes test planning, scopes the testing required, estimates the effort and duration of testing, and determines resource and environment requirements

    Technical Consultation

    • Contributes knowledge and expertise where required for peer review and to projects being undertaken by other business units.

    What You Will Need To Succeed:

    • A Matric or Grade 12 equivalent and a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role, with some automation testing skills.
    • Relevant tertiary qualification advantageous.
    • ISTQB Foundation and Agile certification are advantageous.
    • Object Orientated Programming knowledge is advantageous.

    Experience and skills are required in the following:

    • Postman
    • PractiTest
    • Test case creation, execution and reporting
    • Defect management
    • Jira
    • Regression Testing
    • Re-testing
    • Functional Testing
    • Smoke Testing
    • Time-management
    • Java coding
    • TestNG
    • Selenium
    • Maven
    • Jenkins
    • Git

    Advantageous skills:

    • Allure Reports
    • Locust Performance Tool
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
    • Virtual Machines
    • BrowserStack

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    OMF Software Engineer

    The Opportunity:

    Old Mutual Finance is currently seeking to hire a Senior Programmer. This is a nationally based role that forms part of the Old Mutual Finance Information Technology Team. The objective of this role is to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new software applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. This includes coding, testing and analyzing software programs.

    In This Role, You will Get To:

    • Conduct full System Design process.
    • Draft implementation plans, write programmes according to business specifications and conduct unit testing.
    • Work closely with Business Analysts to ensure sufficient clarification of specifications.
    • Provide coaching and mentoring to Junior Programmers.
    • Contribute to Old Mutual Finance body of knowledge (Documentation, Wikis, How-To Guides).
    • Identify inefficiencies and work towards continuous improvement of existing systems and/or processes.
    • Participate actively in Scrum delivery ceremonies (Stand-ups, Planning, Design Retrospectives and Reviews).

    What You Will Need To Succeed:

    A Matric or Grade 12 equivalent and a Bachelor diploma or degree in computer related field e.g:

    • B/Tech : Computer Science
    • BSc : Computer Science
    • BSc : Computer Systems
    • BSc : Information Technology

    3 to 5 Years relevant experience.

    You will also need to have experience in working with the following technologies in an Agile environment:

    • Java
    • ANT
    • Source control – Git, SVN
    • XML
    • Html
    • Patterns
    • UML
    • Relational databases
    • SQL
    • Web servers (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty/Netty
    • Soap API
    • REST API

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    Software Engineer: Junior IOS Developer

    Job Description

    The My Old Mutual team is a dynamic division within Old Mutual Limited, which seeks to drive digital engagement with customers by being at the forefront of digital development and innovation. Old Mutual’s longstanding history and unquestionable success in the financial industry, provide a solid foundation for expansion of its digital platform. The Digital & Data team applies customer-focused design thinking, agile and lean development methodologies, and continuous delivery practices.

    The role of Software Engineer – Junior IOS Developer is responsible for the development of high-quality mobile solutions. This role requires participation in the development and maintenance activities of software and other digital applications or services. The incumbent will be expected to develop user-centered software and contribute to developing technical specifications. This role requires fundamentals in engineering practices, an analytical and data-driven approach to problem solving, while following DevOps, SRE and Cloud Based practices.

    Responsibilities

    • Follow Agile methodologies (SCRUM / Kanban)
    • Work in a DevOps culture
    • Work closely with multi-skilled and cross-functional teams e.g., architects, developers, UX designers, business
    • Participates in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions
    • Contributes to and develop technical specifications and software application architecture and designs
    • Build cloud based functional mobile applications at an enterprise level
    • Build Front-end and/or back-end solutions on the mobile digital channel/platform
    • Writes secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects.
    • Assumes responsibility for the state of the code you both inherit and produce.
    • Responsible for getting designs and code reviewed,
    • Writes unit tests and tests code thoroughly
    • Classifies, stores, and handles data in accordance with Old Mutual policies
    • Clearly documents software to ensure that future generations of developers understand the intention behind the features and components built.
    • Knowledgeable of and implements coding design patterns
    • Review and refactor code according to coding standards
    • Provide after-hours support of applications (you build it, you run it)
    • Understands the maintenance characteristics, runtime properties, and dependencies of the team’s software, including hardware platform, operating system and build dependencies.
    • In the event of a problem, troubleshoots, researches the root cause of problems, and thoroughly resolve defects.
    • Continuously develop skills
    • Seek to learn the business context and technologies behind teams' software.
    • Work effectively with customers and/or internal partners to understand business impacts and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions
    • Understand and contribute to the technical roadmap and vision of the Digital & Data team
    • Seek to learn the business context and technologies behind the team’s software.
    • Work effectively with customers and/or internal partners to understand business impacts and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions
    • Research and share programming/technology-related advances to team(s)
    • Build and test software prototypes

    Experience & Qualifications Requirements

    • Matric certificate with relevant tertiary qualification
    • 2+ years of experience in Android mobile application development
    • Knowledge of, and experience in mobile frameworks and technologies such as:
    • Swift 5 on IOS for Native App Development
    • Xcode/AppCode
    • Kotlin (advantageous)
    • Containerisation technologies e.g., Kubernetes, Docker
    • CI/CD Tools e.g., Jenkins, AWS Code Commit
    • AWS (preferred) or another cloud provider such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
    • IaC technologies e.g., Terraform/Cloudformation
    • Collaboration tool e.g., Confluence, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack
    • Familiarity with architecture styles such as Microservice and Serverless architectures
    • Critical thinking, root cause identification skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to learn new technologies quickly
    • Good communications skills and a team player
    • Comfortable with pair programming
    • Possess commercial and business awareness
    • Ability to understand, communicate and/or translate complex procedures to colleagues
    • Takes ownership of problems (even when outside own domain), proposes solutions, and either takes ownership for their resolution or ensures a clear hand-off to the right owner

    COMPETENCIES

    • Customer focus
    • Attention to detail and big picture
    • Action Oriented
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Conflict management and resolution
    • Multi-function team collaboration

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    Software Engineering: Junior API Developer

    Job Description

    The My Old Mutual team is a dynamic division within Old Mutual Limited, which seeks to drive digital engagement with customers by being at the forefront of digital development and innovation. Old Mutual’s longstanding history and unquestionable success in the financial industry, provide a solid foundation for expansion of its digital platform. The Digital & Data team applies customer-focused design thinking, agile and lean development methodologies, and continuous delivery practices.

    The junior API developer is responsible for the development of high-quality solutions. This role requires participation in development and maintenance of software and other digital applications or services. The incumbent will be expected to develop user-centred software and advise on technical specifications. This role requires fundamentals in engineering practices, an analytical and data-driven approach to problem solving, while following the DevOps, SRE and Cloud Based practices.

    Responsibilities

    • Enabling teams by defining standards and building reusable artifacts for API development that not only suit their needs but retain a high level of security and reusability
    • Implementing solutions with automation in mind
    • Contributing to the technical roadmap and vision
    • Researching and assessing programming related advances and feeding back to team members
    • Creating and testing software prototypes
    • Communicating complex procedures to colleagues

    Experience & Qualifications Requirements

    • Matric, with a degree in Computer Science/ Engineering/ Mathematics or related
    • 1+ years of experience in software development
    • Knowledge of technologies such as:
    • Containerisation: Kubernetes, Docker
    • CI/CD - Jenkins, AWS Code Commit
    • AWS (preferred) or another cloud provider such as AZURE or Google Cloud Platform
    • Confluence, Jira
    • .Netcore/ Kotlin/Java
    • Knowledge of Test-Driven Development
    • Developing applications to meet technical specifications
    • Knowledge of coding best practices
    • Knowledge of agile methodologies (SCRUM / Kanban)
    • Understanding of systems are scalable, responsive, robust, and secure

    Competencies Required

    • Attention to detail and big picture
    • Action Oriented
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Problem Solving

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    Electrical Engineer

    Job Description

    Risk Management: Role is responsible to attend to electrical audits & COC audits across South Africa (either in person for high risk events, or through OMF maintenance officers who will provide onsite information for remote auditing) Responsible to develop/implement business continuity plans in respect to electrical supply and installations.

    Energy Leadership: Responsible to design and implement retail and commercial Energy Sufficiency Policy, design principals and strategy. Responsible to ensure the business is kept up to date with any new green/carbon taxes and policies are put in place to deal with these. Responsible to design standard retail and commercial electrical installation guidelines/specifications that will be issued as part of standard construction packs.

    Cost Savings: Responsible to identify, track and implement cost savings initiatives. Including but not limited to Landlord billing audits and Retail Branch Energy reduction behavioural campaigns

    Vendor Management: Vendor management in respect to technical and day to day items

    • Evaluates/Develop electrical systems, products, components, and behavioural policies by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of electricity and materials to achieve set energy efficiency targets, cost efficient electrical installations and business continuity policies/plans
    • Establishing construction, manufacturing or installation standards/specifications for retail and commercial projects
    • Attend to Virtual and physical onsite electrical audits & COC audits across South Africa to ensure construction installations and construction vendor issued COC’s are complaint to relevant regulations.
    • Prepares energy usage reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends on energy consumption and hardware installations
    • Evaluate/Develop/Implement processes and policies to attend to tariff comparison and analysis across the retail and commercial portfolio
    • Assume responsibility for Vendor SLA outputs and manage services against contracted scope
    • Ensure strong internal and external client relationship is developed and maintained
    • Some weekend work required in case of emergencies as and when required
    • Traveling required
    • Interact professionally with cross-functional team members
    • Estimating material, labour, or construction costs for budget preparation

    Education

    • Bachelor of Engineering (BEng): Electrical Engineering (Required)

    Closing Date

    • 13 August 2022

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    Sales Representative-George

    Job Description

    Provide quality direct sales service that results in the production of business from new and existing sources, which contributes to the profitability and growth of the company. Manage the end-to-end customer experience for new and existing business by providing first line support to resolve queries.

    Provide quality direct sales service that results in the production of business from new and existing sources.

    • Identify and execute on innovative methods to build own insurance portfolio.
    • Prospect for new clients through networking, cold calling and door to door canvassing.
    • Manage and drive portfolio profitability and growth by ensuring that on-going service and support (amendments, renewals, and claims) provided to clients is delivered on time and improves the quality of the business underwritten.
    • Conduct a comprehensive risk evaluation for the client.
    • Provide solutions to clients by selling non-life products aligned to their needs.
    • Continuously build client base to secure future portfolio growth.
    • Identify and action on cross & up selling opportunities across all products.
    • Sell according to agreed targets for the day, week and month.
    • Maintain minimum agreed quote volumes.
    • Maintain a minimum agreed quote to sales ratio.
    • Maintain an agreed NTU – and Cancellation ratio.
    • Perform after sales service tasks according to allocated portfolio of customers.
    • Monitor and resolve escalated client queries and complaints timeously.
    • Manage relationships with clients and ensure that Service Level Agreement standards are met or exceeded in all engagements.
    • Retain existing business including renewal discussion in line business process and FAIS Code of Conduct.
    • Create collaborative relationships with other departments (underwriting/pricing, and claims) to determine process improvements designed to enhance the customer experience and create easy, value peace of mind.
    • Manage time and workloads to ensure that deadlines and targets are met.

    Minimum Requirements

    • Grade 12 or National Senior Certificate
    • Minimum of 2 years operational/sales experience in industry of trade(Professional services, Medical services, Personal care, Restaurant industry, Retail, Manufacturing, Hospitality).
    • Valid Driver’s Licence with own reliable transport

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    Telemarketers-1

    Job Description

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Namibian Citizenship
    • Grade 12 with a minimum of 21 points; or a relevant qualification
    • Relevant tertiary qualification in business and commercial fields
    • Valid Driver’s license and own reliable transport will be an added advantage
    • Sales experience will be an advantage
    • Ability to leverage existing high net worth networks;
    • Above average numerical ability and the ability to present solutions to clients;
    • Computer literacy
    • No criminal record
    • Well presented with a high degree of professionalism

    Job Description

    • Assists clients in achieving their financial goals through providing financial advice and relevant solutions to individual, corporate and institutional clients 
    • All advice must be in line with the customer value proposition and compliance framework
    • Develops, tracks and reviews business plan to meet individual performance targets
    • Prospects in allocated markets and Works with specific range of products
    • Manage a portfolio of existing clients;
    • Manage client product holding across a portfolio of Old Mutual solutions;
    • Retain existing business;
    • Build and manage exceptional client relationships

    Closing Date

    • 31 August 2022

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    Software Engineer: Intermediate Android Developer

    Job Description

    The My Old Mutual team is a dynamic division within Old Mutual Limited, which seeks to drive digital engagement with customers by being at the forefront of digital development and innovation. Old Mutual’s longstanding history and unquestionable success in the financial industry, provide a solid foundation for expansion of its digital platform. The Digital & Data team applies customer-focused design thinking, agile and lean development methodologies, and continuous delivery practices.

    The role of Software Engineer – Intermediate Android Developer is responsible for the development of high-quality mobile solutions. This role requires participation in the development and maintenance activities of software and other digital applications or services. The incumbent will be expected to develop user-centered software and contribute to developing technical specifications. This role requires fundamentals in engineering practices, an analytical and data-driven approach to problem solving, while following DevOps, SRE and Cloud Based practices.

    Responsibilities

    • Follow Agile methodologies (SCRUM / Kanban)
    • Work in a DevOps culture
    • Work closely with multi-skilled and cross-functional teams e.g., architects, developers, UX designers, business
    • Participates in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions
    • Document & Design solutions at an Application Level with guidance from seniors
    • Participates in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions
    • Contributes to and develop technical specifications and software application architecture and designs
    • Build cloud based functional mobile applications at an enterprise level
    • Build Front-end and/or back-end solutions on the mobile digital channel/platform
    • Implement complex Business Features and solutions with minimal guidance
    • Generate, contribute and drive technical documentation according to OML guidelines
    • Understand, communicate and/or translate complex procedures
    • Writes secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects.
    • Assumes responsibility for the state of the code you both inherit and produce.
    • Responsible for getting designs and code reviewed,
    • Writes unit tests and tests code thoroughly
    • Classifies, stores, and handles data in accordance with Old Mutual policies
    • Clearly documents software to ensure that future generations of developers understand the intention behind the features and components built.
    • Knowledgeable of and implements coding design patterns
    • Review and refactor code according to coding standards
    • Refactor complex code to improve maintainability
    • Provide after-hours support of applications (you build it, you run it)
    • Understands the maintenance characteristics, runtime properties, and dependencies of the team’s software, including hardware platform, operating system and build dependencies.
    • In the event of a problem, troubleshoots, researches the root cause of problems, and thoroughly resolve defects.
    • Continuously develop skills
    • Seek to learn the business context and technologies behind teams' software.
    • Work effectively with customers and/or internal partners to understand business impacts and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions
    • Understand and contribute to the technical roadmap and vision of the Digital & Data team
    • Seek to learn the business context and technologies behind the team’s software.
    • Work effectively with customers and/or internal partners to understand business impacts and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions
    • Research and share programming/technology-related advances to team(s)
    • Build and test software prototypes
    • Provide higher-level technical and programming support to fellow-developers/engineers
    • Mentor and coach junior developers and trainees
    • Research and recommend programming-related advances to team(s)
    • Create and test software prototypes

    Experience & Qualifications Requirements

    • Matric certificate with relevant tertiary qualification
    • 3+ years of experience in Android mobile application development
    • Knowledge of, and experience in mobile frameworks and technologies such as:
    • Kotlin/Java
    • Android Studio
    • Spring Framework
    • Containerisation technologies e.g., Kubernetes, Docker
    • CI/CD Tools e.g., Jenkins, AWS Code Commit
    • AWS (preferred) or another cloud provider such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
    • IaC technologies e.g., Terraform/Cloudformation
    • Collaboration tool e.g., Confluence, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack
    • Familiarity with architecture styles such as Microservice and Serverless architectures
    • Critical thinking, root cause identification skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to learn new technologies quickly
    • Good communications skills and a team player
    • Comfortable with pair programming
    • Possess commercial and business awareness

    COMPETENCIES

    • Customer focus
    • Attention to detail and big picture
    • Action Oriented
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Conflict management and resolution
    • Multi-function team collaboration

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