Momentum Metropolitan 2024 Developer Internship Opportunities

Momentum Metropolitan 2024 Developer Internship Opportunities. Momentum Metropolitan is excited to announce openings for its 2024 Developer Internship program.

If you meet the qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Developer Intern position.

The application deadline is November 2, 2023. The internship is based in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa.

Reference Number	MMH231024-18
Job Title	Developer Intern
Position Type	Temporary
Role Family	Information Technology
Cluster	Risk Management

About Metropolitan Momentum:

Metropolitan is a prominent services brand in South Africa, boasting a rich 125-year legacy of serving local communities. The company is committed to empowering Africa’s people with affordable financial solutions that promote financial growth and security.

Metropolitan’s reach extends beyond South Africa, with a presence in 12 other African countries, including Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Lesotho, and Swaziland.

They specialize in offering financial wellness solutions tailored to low-income clients, encompassing services like funeral insurance, health coverage, savings plans, hospital cash-back protection, retirement solutions, and life insurance.

Metropolitan’s mission is to help individuals grow their savings, safeguard their most valued assets, and invest in a more secure future. Furthermore, they assist companies and organizations in caring for and rewarding their employees and members.

Through a dedicated network of advisers and collaboration with independent brokers, Momentum Metropolitan provides practical financial solutions to individuals, communities, and businesses.

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Momentum Metropolitan 2024 Developer Internship Opportunities

The Developer Intern’s primary role is to support the Risk Technology team and the broader MMH Group in the creation of low-code solutions to meet business needs and enhance automation across various governance processes.

This 10-month internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in low-code solution design, development, data analysis, and reporting while contributing to operational excellence, business performance, and service quality.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Design:

• Collaborate closely with the Risk Technology team to analyze business requirements.
• Create data models, automation processes, analysis, and reporting components to address business needs.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of essential documentation such as data models and technical specifications.
• Learn to assess potential low-code and automation solutions for business requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, perform analysis, and prioritize requests.
• Conduct research and assess technical solutions for identified business problems.

Development:

• Construct solutions primarily using the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI).
• Adhere to and enhance the internal low-code development process.
• Perform testing and quality assurance.
• Contribute to user acceptance testing (UAT) and training materials.
• Deploy solutions to the production environment once testing is complete.
• Provide stakeholders with regular updates on technical design and solution timelines.
• Maintain and troubleshoot existing solutions.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Assist in creating reports, dashboards, and data visualizations for the developing solution.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Support ad-hoc reporting and data analysis requests.

Documentation:

• Prepare and maintain documentation, including solution design, data models, process flows, and user guides.

Learning and Development:

• Engage in continuous learning to enhance low-code development and analytical skills.
• Acquire proficiency in developer and data analysis tools and languages.

Requirements:

• A relevant BEng/BCom/BSc degree or diploma.
• Enthusiasm for software development, business analysis, and data analysis, with a strong willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with low-code/no-code and automation software.
• Prior internship or coursework related to software development is a plus.
• Exposure to data analysis tools or languages (e.g., SQL, Power BI) is beneficial.
• Eagerness to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

Competencies:

• Ability to adapt to the rapidly changing low-code environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Capability to work effectively under pressure.
• Strong relationship-building skills with various stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
• Adaptability and a collaborative team mindset.
• Eagerness to embrace new challenges.
• Basic time management and prioritization skills.

How to Apply:

Momentum Metropolitan is committed to Employment Equity, diversity, and inclusion in its recruitment processes. All appointments align with their Employment Equity goals, and they encourage people with disabilities to apply.