Discovery Various Open Vacancies. Discovery is looking for suitably qualified applicants to apply for their various vacancies. These vacancies were listed on the 01st and 02nd August 2022 respectively:
- DISCOVERY
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES TO APPLY THE FOLLOWING VACANT POSITIONS:
POST 1: UNDERWRITER (SENIOR)
BUSINESS UNIT: VITALITY LIFE
LOCATION: CAPE TOWN – SABLE PARK, WESTERN CAPE
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 01 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Matric is essential (Maths, Biology/Life Sciences and English)
- Medical Diploma/ experience is an advantage.
- Insurance Diploma experience is an advantage
- A minimum of 5 years working experience in an underwriting environment in the life insurance industry is essential.
- Underwriting experience in United Kingdom may be advantageous.
POST 2: JAVA DEVELOPER (INTERMEDIATE) – HEALTH SYSTEMS
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY HEALTH
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 01 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BSc Computer Science or equivalent 3-year IT qualification
- 3+ source code Java (version 8) development experience (support and maintenance)
- Deep understanding of the Spring Boot Framework, Hibernate
- WebLogic, JBoss Application Server experience
- Presentation layer development (JSP, JavaScript, Angular 6, jQuery)
- SOAP, REST, XML, XSLT, Web Services experience
- Maven, ANT build scripts
- JMS, Tibco EMS experience
- Java Batch Scheduling (Flux, Quartz) experience
- Knowledge with Business Rules Management Frameworks and continuous integration
- Experience with DevOps (Atlassian Suite) and Linux (L5, LVS, Apache)
- Experience with containerization virtual systems (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker)
- Exposure to an agile methodology driven environment
- Experience in the delivery and deployment of projects within the SDLC within a high-pressure complex environment
POST 3: BUSINESS ANALYST (INTERMEDIATE) – HEALTH SYSTEMS
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY HEALTH
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 01 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BSc Computer Science or equivalent 3-year IT qualification
- Change Management course, BPMN Course, PM training or qualification
- At least 3-years’ experience as a Business Analyst
- Change Management exp in a systems environment
- Solution development and software testing
POST 4: BUSINESS ANALYST
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY HEALTH
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BSc Information Systems or am equivalent 3-year IT qualification
- 5 years ‘experience as a Business Analyst
- Certification in UML and BPMN course
- Experience in PL/SQL
- Experience in Testing, Process mapping and UML modelling
- Requirements analysis experience
POST 5: COMPLIANCE MANAGER (SENIOR)
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY CENTRAL SERVICES
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Relevant tertiary education includes any of the following: LLB, BCom,
- Post-graduate qualification in Compliance Management (advantageous)
- At least eight years’ experience within a compliance environment with working knowledge of laws, regulations and codes impacting a group of companies operating in several jurisdictions.
- Distribution experience will be an advantage
POST 6: COMPLIANCE MANAGER (SENIOR)
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY CENTRAL SERVICES
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Relevant tertiary education includes any of the following: LLB, BCom,
- Post-graduate qualification in Compliance Management (advantageous)
- At least eight years’ experience within a compliance environment with working knowledge of laws, regulations and codes impacting a group of companies operating in several jurisdictions.
- Distribution experience will be an advantage
POST 7: MOBILE ARCHITECT
BUSINESS UNIT: VITALITY GROUP
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Science B. Degree
- Architecturally certified (TOGAF or equivalent).
- 10+ years’ experience in mobile application development
- 2+ years’ experience as a solution architect
Advantageous
- Honours degree
- Business experience and product knowledge
- Experience in both iOS and Android development
Methodologies
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
- Knowledge of OO design principles and development patterns
POST 8: CONTACT CENTRE CONSULTANT (TALENT POOL)
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY HEALTH
LOCATION: DURBAN – 41 IMVUBUPARK PLACE, KWAZULU-NATAL
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
- Matric with Mathematics or Accounting – minimum of 50% achieved.
- Having a achieved a minimum of 50% in English in Matric
- Basic MS Office Skills
Experience
- At least 12 months working experience in a customer services environment
Advantageous
- The Business Writing Skill / Degree/Diploma in Communications
POST 9: IOS DEVELOPER (SENIOR)
BUSINESS UNIT: VITALITY GROUP
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A degree in IT
- 4+ years’ experience as an iOS developer
- Experience with software development in a test-driven environment
- Excellent understanding and application of design principles
Advantageous
- 2+ year user interface analyst experience (preferred)
- Software Engineering related degree/qualification
- Honours degree
- Business experience and product knowledge
- Experience in Objective-C is beneficial
- Have worked on at least 1 app published in the App or Play Store
Methodologies
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
- Knowledge of OO design principles and development patterns
POST 10: JAVA INTEGRATION DEVELOPER (SENIOR) – HEALTH SYSTEMS
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY HEALTH
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum IT degree level education (BCom or BSc in information systems or computer science)
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in source code Java systems development
- Java EE and/or Spring framework knowledge and experience (including Spring Boot)
- Extensive Web service experience (RESTful & SOAP)
- XML, XSD, JSON, Swagger
- Enterprise security concepts, e.g. OAUTH, SSL
- Unit testing and mocking frameworks e.g. Junit & Mockito
- Experience with industry standard Application Servers (preferably WebLogic)
- Knowledge of OO design principles and development patterns
- Experience in Spring, Hibernate, Spring Cloud, JPA, Jenkins, Maven
- Hibernate/JPA experience, JMS, Tibco EMS experience, Oracle and PL/SQL knowledge
- Enterprise Integration Patterns
- Formal modelling languages (UML, etc.) and modelling tools (Enterprise Architect)
- Agile principles and methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Test Driven Development
- Scaling experience e.g. load balancing, clustering, concurrency, etc.
- Process knowledge of SDLC, Unit testing, database structure design, technical change control
- Experience in open source technologies (Atlassian Suite), DevOps including Agile methodology
POST 11: SCRIPT SPECIALIST
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY CONNECT
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Matric
- or Marketing Degree / Diploma or Communications Degree / Diploma
- 3 years script writing experience in a sales call center and financial services environment
- Sound Knowledge of call centre technology
- Excellent written communication skills in English
- Excellent administration skills
- Proven track record
POST 12: CLAIMS SPECIALIST
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY CENTRAL SERVICES
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required
- Matric certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Legal or related fields
Preferred (would be advantageous)
- Qualification with SARA or the Retirement Find Institute of SA
POST 13: FRAUD CASE INVESTIGATOR (SENIOR)
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY BANK
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Qualifications
Required:
- A Bachelor’s degree or diploma within a forensics, fraud, law, risk management or legal field or
- African Certified Fraud Examiner (ACFE) qualification
Preferred:
- A Bachelor’s degree or diploma in risk management, fraud, law, criminal justice or financial crime would be advantageous
Experience
Required:
- 5 to 8 years’ experience within a financial crime, fraud or forensics role or
- 5 to 8 years’ experience in a risk management or legal risk role.
Preferred:
- Experience in risk management, legal within a financial or banking environment would be advantageous.
- Experience in a financial crime role of fraud risk role would be advantageous.
- Fraud or Forensics investigation experience.
POST 14: PLATFORM SERVICES ENGINEER
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY CENTRAL SERVICES
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Completed Matric
- At least 3 years of IT experience in a technical support role.
One of the following:
- Working within a team that provision, maintain and operate Platform Services which may include virtualization through VMWare or Cloud Services in AWS and/or Azure, or Containerization
- Working with a team utilizing VMWare virtualization, automation, logging, networking, storage or cloud management products
- Working with a team utilising and operating services in AWS
- Exposure to Kubernetes and Public cloud services like AWS
- VMWare or similar Associate level Qualification in Virtualization, Automation, Networking, Operating Systems, Storage or DevOps
- AWS or similar Associate level Qualification in Solutions Architecture, SysAdmin, DevOps, Security or networking
- VMWare certification in virtualization, networking, storage, operations, automation, security and/or containerization (Advantageous)
- AWS Associate and/or professional level certification in solutions architecture, systems administration, DevOps, security and/or networking (Advantageous)
- ITIL Certification (Advantageous)
POST 15: DEVOPS MANAGER – EIS
BUSINESS UNIT: DISCOVERY BANK
LOCATION: SANDTON – 1 DISCOVERY PLACE, GAUTENG
POSITION TYPE: PERMANENT
DATE LISTED: 02 AUGUST 2022
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Qualifications – Tertiary degree (B. Com, B.Sc.)
- At least 10 years’ experience in software development for large commercial entities required.
- At least 5 years’ experience in managing medium to large development teams.
- IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Expert or equivalent certification preferred.
- Experience working within ITSM/ITIL processes.
- Previous experience in the banking or financial services industry will be advantageous.
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
