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Technical Consultant (UK Hours)

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MRI Software

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Cape Town
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need an IT degree, 2 years in a tech role with Oracle SQL, strong communication skills, Excel proficiency, and ability to manage multiple projects. Real estate experience is a plus.
  • You will provide integration, application development, data analysis, and reporting for clients, enhancing applications, optimizing databases, and managing projects while collaborating with teams.

Requirements

  • Information Technology related degree
  • 2 years of experience in a technical role preferably with experience of Oracle SQL database queries
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Enthusiastic team player at all levels (individual contributor to executive)
  • Ability to reason logically and provide and document technical solutions
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously with minimal direction
  • High Competency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
  • Experience in Financial reporting would be an advantage but is not essential
  • Experience within a Real Estate context would be preferable
  • High initiative, self-motivation, and enthusiasm
  • Strong professionalism and customer satisfaction orientation

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of the Professional Services team to provide integration, application development, report writing, data analysis and providing analytical consulting services for existing and new clients throughout EMEA.
  • This is an exciting position; the successful candidate must be capable of interpreting client requests to facilitate technology-based solutions to business problems. Key areas of responsibility are;
  • The creation of new and the enhancement of existing product integrations using;
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and proprietary tools
  • Web Services built on the SOAP protocol or the REST architecture using the JSON or XML messaging formats (including the creation of WSDL and XSD files).
  • Familiar with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and Message Queuing technology such as those provided by SAP, JDE or Oracle.
  • Pentaho for data management.
  • Using automated API testing tools such as SoapUI.
  • Supporting the SaaS Services team to implement SFTP on behalf of clients
  • Provide ETL services using proprietary tools which involves working closely with the client to migrate data from third party systems
  • To enhance the existing application using;
  • Oracle Forms
  • Java and JavaScript
  • C# and the .NET framework including the use of the Visual Studio IDE.
  • Knowledge of document management systems such as SharePoint is an advantage.
  • Source Code Management
  • Team Foundation Server (TFS) using Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC).
  • Git
  • Using Microsoft Azure DevOps to manage the build and release pipelines.
  • The creation of new SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Crystal and Eclipse reports using native T-SQL, Stored Procedures and proprietary tools
  • Working with front end developers to produce data for our software products and report layout designers to produce layouts to meet customer specifications
  • Enhance dashboards according to client requirements using Microsoft Power BI.
  • Optimizing the performance of production databases
  • Creating and maintaining database code written in Oracle PL/SQL.
  • Write technical business documentation including report specifications
  • Assist clients and the team in software configuration, report building, testing, and deployment
  • Manage project timelines, risks, and dependencies, and actively resolve project-related issues as they arise
  • Be proactive, determined, and supportive in problem-solving within the team
  • Raise and follow-up internal cases for development change requests, and action Project Manager and Consultant requests.
  • All other duties as assigned

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Technical Consultant position?

The working hours are aligned with UK hours, from 10:00 to 18:30 SA time, extending to 19:30 during daylight saving.

Is this position based in the UK?

No, this position is based in the Cape Town office, but it supports the UK region.

What is the hybrid working model mentioned in the job description?

The hybrid working model allows for 3 days of working from home per week, promoting a balance between remote work and team collaboration.

What are the key responsibilities of the Technical Consultant?

Key responsibilities include integration, application development, report writing, data analysis, and providing analytical consulting services for clients.

What technical skills are required for this role?

Required skills include experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), web services (SOAP/REST), Oracle Forms, Java, C#, and experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps, among others.

Is experience in the Real Estate sector preferred for this role?

Yes, experience within a Real Estate context is preferable but not mandatory.

What kind of degree is required for the Technical Consultant position?

An Information Technology related degree is required.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement schemes.

What perks do employees receive?

Employees enjoy perks such as office breakfasts, quarterly lunches, virtual social events, medical aid, personal pension plans, and 25 days of annual leave plus "Flex Time Off."

How does the company approach diversity and inclusion?

MRI Software is committed to being an inclusive employer, valuing diversity in ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military, and veteran status.

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MRI Software

Transforming the way communities live, work and play through open and connected real estate software solutions.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

MRI Software is a leading provider of real estate software solutions that transform the way communities live, work and play. MRI’s comprehensive, flexible, open and connected platform empowers owners, operators and occupiers in commercial and residential property organizations to innovate in rapidly changing markets. MRI has been a trailblazer in the PropTech industry for over five decades, serving more than two million users worldwide. Through leading solutions and a rich partner ecosystem, MRI gives real estate companies the freedom to elevate their business and gain a competitive edge.