Senior Mobility Technical Analyst

Introduction

At our company, we believe in collaboration and innovation to drive exceptional results. Our Shared Services departments—spanning IT, Finance, HR, Logistics, Digital, Marketing, and Field Marketing—are essential to the growth of our industry-leading brands. We foster a high-performance culture where teamwork, accountability, and creative problem-solving are celebrated.

Our AVI IT Shared Services Division is the backbone of AVI’s operational efficiency. As a proud SAP house, we utilise world-class ERP solutions to streamline operations and ensure seamless integration of technology across our businesses. The team is dedicated to maintaining robust systems and infrastructure, driving automation, improving processes, and safeguarding cybersecurity. By leveraging SAP and other cutting-edge tools, IT empowers our teams to work smarter, innovate, and deliver exceptional results.

Why Join Our Shared Services Team?

• Drive Growth : Support and contribute to the success of our industry-leading brands.

• Collaborative Culture : Thrive in a team-oriented environment that values accountability and innovation.

• Impact & Growth : Play a key role in our brands' success while advancing your career in a supportive setting.

• Shape the Future : Make a meaningful difference and help us shape the future of our business.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Mobility Technical Analyst at IT Shared Services in Bryanston, Johannesburg or Waterfront, Cape Town. The purpose of the role is to investigate, design and build mobile-friendly user interfaces that can integrate with an SAP ERP back-end. Perform complex ABAP programming, testing, and debugging functions related to the implementation of SAP modules - including SAP PO, Portal and SharePoint. Perform complex JavaScript programming, testing, and debugging functions related to the implementation Neptune/Fiori applications. Propose mobile solutions to business whilst working closely with development team to timeously deliver these solutions. Transfer of business and technical knowledge to the greater team and provide technical guidance and mentoring of developers. Responsible for the maintaining and upgrading of the mobility landscape. Assist in the ongoing support of the existing and future mobile applications including troubleshooting and issue resolution, including clear and timeous customer communication. Work with established PMO (Project Management Office) and in some cases self-manage the deployment of new mobile functionality using an Agile Scrum approach in order to ensure the best fit between technical build and customer requirements.

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Senior Manager: Digital Technologies

• Direct Reports: None

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Performance Areas

• Designing, maintaining, testing, supporting and implementing new and existing mobile and web applications.

• UI design where applicable

• Maintenance and upgrading of mobility landscape

• Application of Agile Scrum methodology to implementation approach

• Mentoring of development team

• Support to Senior Manager: Digital Technologies

Desired Experience & Qualification

Experience that set you up for success

• At least 5 years ABAP experience

• 5 years Neptune Software development experience

• 5 years web development (jQuery,JavaScript, HTML) experience

• At least 2 years’ experience with Agile Methodology

Qualifications & Certifications that will contribute to your success

• Tertiary Qualification with an IT major

Additional Requirements that will enhance your impact for success

• ABAP certified

• Java Developer Certification would be beneficial

• Certificate User Experience Design would be beneficial

• SharePoint knowledge beneficial

Take the Next Step with Us

At the heart of our AVI Shared Services Divisions is a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work with talented professionals across multiple disciplines, allowing you to grow professionally. If you are passionate about making an impact, solving complex problems, and collaborating with others to drive excellence, this is the place for you.