21 May, 2025 | Permanent
Our client is looking for an SAP System Analyst who will provide consulting and support services to the business by identifying opportunities where SAP can address challenges or drive new opportunities. Configure SAP to align with the company’s business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Business Requirements Analysis
- Analyze business requirements and propose SAP solutions in line with best practices.
- Continuously evaluate and optimize the existing SAP environment.
- Investigate and resolve business challenges while improving processes and systems.
System Design and Configuration
- Configure and customize the SAP system to meet business needs.
- Develop detailed technical specifications for business and functional requirements.
- Conduct unit, system integration, and user acceptance testing in collaboration with SAP Analyst Developers and business users.
Functional Support
- Address service requests and incidents in line with agreed service levels.
- Document progress and resolutions through the ICT Service Management system.
- Contribute to quality improvement and optimization initiatives.
Non-Negotiables:
- Minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
- 10+ years of experience as a System Analyst.
- 3 years in project implementation.
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric or equivalent qualification.
- Certified in at least one SAP module (MM).
- Business Analyst Qualification. (not essential)
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- Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Please email: teboho.matinketja@paracon.co.za
21 May, 2025 | Contracting
To manage and deliver medium-sized projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery is within the defined scope, budget, and timeline. The Project Manager will oversee projects across a variety of disciplines, aligning project outcomes with overall business strategy and objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle: from planning and scope definition to delivery and closure.
- Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Apply Agile methodologies where appropriate, ensuring flexibility, iterative progress, and value-driven delivery.
- Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors/partners for the seamless execution of projects.
- Develop detailed project plans, track progress, and manage risks, issues, and changes proactively.
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders and governance forums on project status, risks, and dependencies.
- Ensure effective communication between business units, technical teams, and external stakeholders.
- Champion and ensure compliance with internal project governance processes and methodologies.
- Support post-implementation reviews and handover to operations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3–5+ years of project management experience, with a proven track record of delivering medium-sized cross-functional projects.
- Strong understanding and practical application of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Solid experience working with Payments, Cash Handling Systems, and Trading environments is highly advantageous.
- Exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) and Microsoft Product Suite (Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Project, etc.) is required.
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile (Scrum Master/Product Owner), or similar project management certifications are preferred.
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If you believe you have what it takes, please contact Kivara Rajgopal on Kivara.rajgopal@paracon.co.za or via 010 800 0848.
20 May, 2025 | Permanent
Summary
Our Global B2B SaaS client with a Local footprint in Gauteng who focusses on Governance, Risk, Compliance and Security, has an opportunity for you to become part of this fast-growing organization by joining the International Data Team in Johannesburg. Whilst you will own the quality assurance process of their Data Engineering and Platform you will also play a key part in focusing on stable, high quality data pipelines by combining manual and automated QA strategies in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Tech-Stack:
Languages / Frameworks: Python, Pytest
Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake
Testing and QA Tools: PyTest, Postman
Cloud / Infrastructure: AWS (Lambda, S3, RDS), Docker, GitHub Actions
Data Pipeline: Apache Airflow, AWS Glue
Other Tools: Jura, Confluence, Slack, Notion
Responsibilities:
Design, maintain and execute automated test cases
Develop and maintain automated test suites using PyTest
Develop and run load tests.
Track and report test results, bugs and QA Metrics.
Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Managers and QA Engineers
Minimum Requirements:
• 4+ years of experience in Automation QA
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with PyTest
• 2+ Years of experience with API Testing
• 2+ years of experience working with databases (Relational / NoSQL)
• QA Methodologies, testing techniques and test management tools (XRay, TestRail, Zephyr).
• AWS / GCP services will be an added advantage
• Qualification: Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
Application:
Applications can be sent to Jeanine.prinsloo@paracon.co.za
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• Perm
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• Hybrid
Location:
• Gauteng
Experience Level:
• Senior
20 May, 2025 | Permanent
Summary
Our Global B2B SaaS client with a Local footprint in Gauteng who focusses on Governance, Risk, Compliance and Security, has an opportunity for you to become part of this fast-growing organization by joining the core R&D team. You will play a key part in helping them build and enhance their cloud-based platform that simplifies frameworks and integration processes as well as automation and advisory solutions for businesses worldwide.
Responsibilities
Work across the stack shaping architecture and implementing new features.
Optimizing performance and mentoring team members.
Be involved with Platform automation (At a Global level)
Develop cloud-based platform using cutting-edge technologies such as AWS, Microservices and containerized solutions.
Participate in architectural decisions, research and design
Work closely with customers, stakeholders and internal teams to ensure a seamless, efficient platform.
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ Years in Node.js and 5 + Years in React
- Qualification: Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar.
- Proven production experience with Microservices Architecture.
- Relational and non-relational database exposure.
- DevOps: Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience developing high-scale SaaS Solutions.
- Deep understanding of CI/DC and QA Automation processes
- Tools: Node.js, React, MongoDB
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15 May, 2025 | Permanent
We currently have an opportunity for a Data Analytics specialist with at least 2 years’ experience to join our client on a 6-month contract working within a hybrid model in Stellenbosch. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in Power BI, SQL or PostgreSQL where you will work with relevant stakeholders to design, develop and implement data solutions that drive business insights and decision making.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI.
- ETL – Data from various sources into Power BI for analysis.
- Write and optimize SQL Queries
- Work with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Maintain and optimize existing Power BI Reports
- Ensure Data quality and identify opportunities for process improvement.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, BA or related field)
- Must have experience with DAX in Power BI
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Power BI Development and reporting.
- Proficient in SQL / PostgreSQL for data manipulation and analysis.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively present insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders in both English and Afrikaans. (verbal and written)
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- Stellenbosch, Western Cape
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Please email your CV to: Jeanine.prinsloo@paracon.co.za