Posted Position Title: Applications Digitization Leader
Career Level: Experienced
Function: Information Technology
Function Segment: Business Solutions
Location: South Africa
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:
City: Johannesburg
Postal Code: 2146
Relocation Assistance: No
Salary: Contact Employer
Date posted: 10 hours ago
Job type: Full-time
Job skills: Assistance, Management, Information Technology
Contract type: Permanent
Views: 14
Source: GE
Job Number: 1769779
Business: GE Global Growth & Operations
Business Segment: Global Growth & Operations - Africa
About Us:
Role Summary/Purpose: Focal point for delivering standard application platforms across SSA region including standard financial & employee system platforms. He/she will drive the application implementation strategy & identify opportunities to improve operational productivity through the use of the standard platforms & drive simplification of application across Africa. In addition, BI Reporting, mobility solution strategies, as well as assessments & system improvement changes for all platforms. location: KE,SA or Ghana
Essential Responsibilities: - Lead implementation of strategic platforms (e.g. Oracle, SSS, etc) across SSA- Manage relationship with the platform development teams and SSA super-users and leaders to reduce implementation cycle time while minimizing defects and system issues- Drive application Simplification across Africa- Participate in all process design and information discovery efforts- Drive solution identification, perform feasibility analysis, and implement recommendations for continuous service improvements- Serve as an IT point of contact & process / system subject matter expert for applications- Directly manage projects and be responsible for execution of project deliverables- Lead and drive project to simplify and standardize employee, financial and other shared services workflows and harmonize it with other business workflows- Prioritize, analyze and resolve cross-functional issues during stabilization after major changes, upgrades, implementation of new modules and on-going support- Engage functional stakeholders to ensure alignment with business priorities and objectives- Maintain and apply current knowledge of information technology; keep abreast of emerging technologies and help determine if / how they can be used to add value to the business- Prepare long-range system plans and assure that they are in concert with business objectives and goals- Lead and or support other SSA IT initiatives as identified by regional CIO
Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology (IT) or Computer Science.- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with current information technologies and their implementations- Successful implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and other corporate standard platforms
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics: - Experience with multisite system implementations and full software development life cycle management
- Demonstrated project management, process improvement , planning and organization skills
- Demonstrated understanding of HR, financial and other shared service operations and processes
- Demonstrated experience in Business Intelligence Reporting
- Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt certified
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience with GE processes, methodologies and reporting methods
This position, Applications Digitization Leader Job (Johannesburg, South Africa), was posted on June 3, 2013. The job is located in Johannesburg. Since this job has been published, it has been viewed 14 times.
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Career Level: Experienced
Function: Information Technology
Function Segment: Business Solutions
Location: South Africa
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:
City: Johannesburg
Postal Code: 2146
Relocation Assistance: No
Salary: Contact Employer
Date posted: 10 hours ago
Job type: Full-time
Job skills: Assistance, Management, Information Technology
Contract type: Permanent
Views: 14
Source: GE
Job Number: 1769779
Business: GE Global Growth & Operations
Business Segment: Global Growth & Operations - Africa
About Us:
Role Summary/Purpose: Focal point for delivering standard application platforms across SSA region including standard financial & employee system platforms. He/she will drive the application implementation strategy & identify opportunities to improve operational productivity through the use of the standard platforms & drive simplification of application across Africa. In addition, BI Reporting, mobility solution strategies, as well as assessments & system improvement changes for all platforms. location: KE,SA or Ghana
Essential Responsibilities: - Lead implementation of strategic platforms (e.g. Oracle, SSS, etc) across SSA- Manage relationship with the platform development teams and SSA super-users and leaders to reduce implementation cycle time while minimizing defects and system issues- Drive application Simplification across Africa- Participate in all process design and information discovery efforts- Drive solution identification, perform feasibility analysis, and implement recommendations for continuous service improvements- Serve as an IT point of contact & process / system subject matter expert for applications- Directly manage projects and be responsible for execution of project deliverables- Lead and drive project to simplify and standardize employee, financial and other shared services workflows and harmonize it with other business workflows- Prioritize, analyze and resolve cross-functional issues during stabilization after major changes, upgrades, implementation of new modules and on-going support- Engage functional stakeholders to ensure alignment with business priorities and objectives- Maintain and apply current knowledge of information technology; keep abreast of emerging technologies and help determine if / how they can be used to add value to the business- Prepare long-range system plans and assure that they are in concert with business objectives and goals- Lead and or support other SSA IT initiatives as identified by regional CIO
Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology (IT) or Computer Science.- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with current information technologies and their implementations- Successful implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and other corporate standard platforms
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics: - Experience with multisite system implementations and full software development life cycle management
- Demonstrated project management, process improvement , planning and organization skills
- Demonstrated understanding of HR, financial and other shared service operations and processes
- Demonstrated experience in Business Intelligence Reporting
- Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt certified
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience with GE processes, methodologies and reporting methods
This position, Applications Digitization Leader Job (Johannesburg, South Africa), was posted on June 3, 2013. The job is located in Johannesburg. Since this job has been published, it has been viewed 14 times.
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