Integration Specialist

Swan iT is on the hunt for a skilled Ab Initio developer specialising in implementing data processing solutions to join a client on a 6month contract.

The role encompasses business and systems requirement analysis, technical design, development and end-to- end landscape implementation using the AB Initio software platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data warehousing, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, data integration and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and execute complex data acquisition and processing solutions using AB Initio software.


• Interfacing between SAP and non-SAP environments through ETL tools such as AB INITIO and SAP Data Services.


• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and define data processing needs.


• Ability to design best practice solutions according to business requirements, technically develop the solutions, user acceptance testing and promoting to Production.


• Contribute to quality and financial goals by operating within agreed budget and by conforming to the Service Level Agreements.


• Plans and prioritise work outputs with a realistic sense of time and resource involved.


• Conformance to programming and/or configuration standards and /or documentation in line with best practices.


• Investigate and propose enhancements which will result in improved performance.


• Delivers to customers with the appropriate level of urgency.


• Manage own work and time to achievement of project/deliverables.


• Takes ownership in ensuring that customers’ expectations are met.


• Customer liaison into business.


• Demonstrates an understanding of how Ab Initio software, services, products, and solutions add value to the business.


• Highlights potential project or solution risks and issues to project management.


• Acts in a functional integration specialist role across various Ab Initio/SAP disciplines.


• Provide and develop new proposals to key stakeholder.


• Provide Industry solutions and bets practices knowledge to clients.


• Maintain and expand client contact as a high level and build credible relationship with key client personnel.


• Knowledge Sharing


• Prioritise and/or integrate multiple projects /tasks concurrently.


• Provide input to highlight inter dependencies between projects and support.


• Consult on project activities leading to the implementation of the requirements by applying project management principles across multiple projects.


• Provide direction on all aspects of Ab Initio system and integration thereof.


• Identify and Mitigate risk.

Requirements:

• IT Eng/IS/BSc/Com Science University Degree/Diploma


• Ab Initio and/or Integration Specific certification


• AB Initio software platform


• ETL processes and data warehousing concepts


• IT Architecture


• Agile Methodology


• Microsoft Office


• Business analysis


• Presentation Skills


• Business Consulting and Facilitation skills


• System Development Life cycle (SDLC)

We cant wait to hear from you!