Process Engineer

Executive Placements · Centurion

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Key Responsibilities: Process engineering and optimisation :

  • Analyse existing software development, delivery, and support processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and risks.
  • Design and implement future-state processes aligned to modern digital and software engineering practices.
  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma Business Process Management and Industrial Engineering principles to improve cycle time, quality, and cost efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain process models, process maps, value stream maps, and standard operating procedures.
  • Working at the intersection of business analysis, systems thinking, and technology implementation.

Digital transformation and modernisation change agent

  • Support modernisation of legacy IT systems by defining improved delivery and operational processes.
  • Review processes and identifying opportunities of disintermediation to unlock great value and efficiency in the solutions implemented.
  • Enable design thinking and approaches that facilitate transition to modern architectures, including cloud-based, API-driven, and microservices-oriented environments.
  • Support the adoption of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps-aligned process improvements.
  • Identifying metrics that support data-driven decision-making through process measurement.

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) participation

  • Work closely with architects, developers, testers, and business analysts to impact SDLC effectiveness.
  • Align and support processes for:
  • Requirements management
  • Development and configuration
  • Testing and quality assurance
  • Release and deployment management
  • Application support and continuous improvement
  • Ensure process consistency across multiple teams and initiatives.

Governance, risk and compliance

  • Ensure all processes align with organisational governance, compliance, and audit standards.
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation for process changes and digital initiatives.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing process evidence, metrics, and controls.
  • Embed quality, risk management, and controls into process design.

Stakeholder and change enablement

  • Work with stakeholders to identify their business objectives and design and implement digital solutions to achieve those goals.
  • Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to ensure process changes are practical and adopted.
  • Support change management and training initiatives related to process and system changes.
  • Act as a bridge between engineering, technology, and business teams.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

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