Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact

REQ 136426 - Keabetswe Modise

Location: Sandton

Closing Date: 06 June 2025

Job Family

Information Technology

Career Stream

IT Operations

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Self: Technical

Job Purpose

Own the DB2MVS Database platform and provide technical platform support for IT Operations, also manage it as part of an end-to-end customer experience.

Job Responsibilities Own the DB2MVS Database platform end-to-end including: Platform governance, platform lifecycle, strategic direction, deployment of new services and, Platform availability and stability Work with the infrastructure integrators to ensure that designs and blue-prints incorporate best practices Approve all designs and blueprints specific to the platform domain Identify, prioritise and implement platform improvement opportunities Responsible for the overall service definition and delivery Work across platform domains to coordinate and ensure that the platform is correctly integrated, implemented and monitored Evaluate non-functional requirements Establish good vendor relationships with regards to strategic direction and support of platform Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities Contribute to the Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.) Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking. Essential Qualifications - NQF Level Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate Essential Certifications DB2 Database certified Preferred Qualifications IT Related Degree or Diploma Platform certification Cloud / AI certification Minimum Experience Level 15 years Platform Specific experience on IBM Mainframe 15 years technical operational IT experience in db2mvs database support 5 – 10 years DB2MVS Database Technical Team Leader experience Technical / Professional Knowledge Networking Storage area network infrastructure Database Knowledge including in-depth understanding of DB2MVS with 15 years technical database administrator experience. Database administration and maintenance Performance tuning at database and query level Database optimisation and improvements Team management as a technical leader IT Risk and security principles Disaster Recovery & Business continuity standards Information systems and technology Behavioural Competencies Technical thought leadership Team leader  Professional Knowledge and Skills Decision Making Building Partnerships Managing Work Influencing Work Standards Continuous Learning

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