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Job Description
naProvides more advanced technical support either remotely or physically to help end-user resolve issues with computer hardware and software by responding to inquiries and requests. Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and addresses problems as well as identifies and implements appropriate IT solutions to enable proper functioning
Responsibilities
User Support
Provide advice, training, and assistance to users to resolve complex queries and ensure the applications/website capabilities are well understood by the business.
Data Management
Help others get the most out of data management systems by providing support and advice.
Client & Customer Management (Internal)
Help senior colleagues manage internal client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.
Administration
Produce, update, and provide best practice support on complex Microsoft documents, databases, and other departmental systems, advising colleagues as needed and using expertise to help improve processes.
Faults Diagnosis and Correction
Provide fault isolation and resolution to limit and address issues promptly.
Documentation and Backup
Draft and maintain basic technical and/or user documentation to a high standard, and create backup files to ensure instant recovery if problems occur.
Knowledge Management System
Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
Operational Compliance
Identify, within the team, instances of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and/or relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, reporting these instances and escalating issues as appropriate.
Work Scheduling and Allocation
Design own monthly schedule and, if necessary, assign work to others in order to speed up office workflow and ensure high-priority tasks get done.
Personal Capability Building
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Skills
Computer Literacy, Database Administration, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Database Queries, Data Controls, Document Management, Executing Plans, Expertise Management System, Knowledge Management, Metadata Management, Object-Oriented Database Management System (OODBMS), Office Systems, Oral Communications, Policies & Procedures, Test Case Management
Competencies
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively
Decision Quality
Ensures Accountability
Manages Complexity
Optimizes Work Processes
Plans and Aligns
Tech Savvy
Education
NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
21 December 2025, 23:59
The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.
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