Junior ERP Application Support
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
- Contributes to providing end-user support and training for the ERP system, and assists in ensuring the correct functioning of all ERP modules in production.
- Supports the implementation of the centre Balance Score Card (BSC) projects and initiatives.
- Provide support to administer applications user access and administer all internal applications operations required.
- Provide support to administer ERP module installations or implementations, including server administration.
- Administer communication to process owners/BUAMs and general end-users on new developments, and other application related matters.
- Liaise with users and process owners/BUAMs on process improvements and other requirements to improve the end-user experience on the ERP system.
- Provide support in the investigation of queries encountered by end-users and determine any required technical or process improvements to the ERP system.
- Provide support in the development and distribution troubleshooting guides (FAQs) to assist end-users.
- Provide guidance/manuals to service desk for the resolution of queries delegated to them to respond to.
- Provide first line support in situations where the function has not been delegated to other areas.
- Provide technical/functional support to within SLA timeframes.
- Assist to conducting training to end-users based on their training needs (in collaboration with the People and Organizational Effectiveness business unit).
- Assist to develop and update the training manuals in line with enhancements to the ERP system.
- Assist to develop the power-user/administrator training material for software champion.
- Assist to administer training to software champions to enable them to provide end-user support.
- Ensure that all users do follow the ERP security procedure.
- Provide input into the content as per ERP security procedure.
- Perform monthly security verifications to check for exceptions.
- Perform monthly security audits to make sure all changes are valid.
- Provide input in evaluating the effectiveness of, and recommend new or modified standards and procedures for system controls and application security.
- Assist in extracting Bi-yearly security extracts on roles and access and provide input to the roles for business users.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of, and recommend new or modified standards for system controls regarding application security.
- Assist in the process owners to investigate data issues for data correction.
- Develop SQL scripts for data correction as per cases logged from process owners.
- Assist the process owners with data extraction.
- Test scripts for effectiveness and correctness.
- Maintain effective relations with both internal and external stakeholders to provide feedback on application enhancements and process recommendations made.
- Build collaborative relationships with internal and relevant stakeholders.
- Support initiatives of sharing insights, risks and experiences.
- Manage the feedback process to stakeholders by tracking all queries received, getting the relevant information and formulating appropriate responses according to the approved protocol.
People Management
- Manage own performance to drive productivity.
- Participate and/or take lead in the business unit transformation/culture plans.
- Provide support to the management team with regard to centre management and other people related tasks.
Financial Management
- Ensure compliance to AGSA policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with internal processes and procedures.
anage supply chain processes within scope of work.
Other responsibilities
- Perform and/or manage other projects, tasks and assignments not stipulated on the Job description as and when required.
Minimum requirements
- This position requires a minimum qualification of a National Diploma (NQF level 6) in IT or a related field.
- Added Advantage: Product specific ERP support and/or maintenance certifications.
Experience
- The incumbent requires at least 3 years’ experience in ERP support and/or databases and maintenance.