Objective of job:
- Leverage expertise to analyze and support the retail business requirements, related functionalities, applications and business processes
- Coordinating, planning and design of development streams for enhancements and maintenance of different applications on Pega platform.
- Responsible for technical requirements, designs, coding and testing and provide guidance to development team (vendor) and ensure good quality of design and code
- Generate technical designs and technical configuration of software.
- Write required code and perform appropriate unit testing.
- Delivery necessary development related documents
- Support the IT service operation
Task description:
1. Requirements Engineering, Specification and Solution Design
- Consult the business units as well as the IT application owners with the aim to create the best solution. Consult and support the related units (application & business) within the requirements engineering phases.
- Collect requirements and deliver business requirement documents with high quality.
- Collaborate with business and technical partners; continuously focus on customer success.
- Create technical design documents (technical requirements).
- Exposure solutions with technical partners, including vendor, different application and infrastructure teams.
- Develop relevant software pieces (flows etc.) and scripts for configurating and adjusting the Pega component within an agile environment and development team
2. Pega Application Development
- Continuously improve and optimize the exiting Pega applications
- Code review of the supplier’s delivery
- Review test cases to ensure a high quality of the deliverables.
- Coordinate the test management with business users, project teams, application management teams to ensure high quality of system integration tests.
- Review and codesign the test documents including the documentation of test case design, test planning and test result.
- Coordinate with the supplier re-work and bug-fixing.
3. Application Run
- Debugging and adjusting the Pega component within the Incident and Problem Management activities
- Manage and coordinate the environment in cooperation with the operation team which is responsible for the infrastructure.
- Provide software packages for deployment and be able to deploy packages into the development environment
- Create and provide configuration scripts (e.g. monitoring, security etc.) to the operation team to setup/adjust the environment.
- Maintain interfaces to the middleware and different other application.
4. Supplier Management
- Manage the suppliers with the aim to reach the project goals
- Relationship management with suppliers
- Coordinate bugfixes, deliveries and requirement engineering with the supplier.
- Create and align project plan together with the supplier
- Represent the interests of the company against the suppliers
- Leading the suppliers based on the interests and goals of the company/project.
5. Other Tasks
- Take over a consulting role.
- Know-How transfer within the own team and the operation team.