{"id":25871,"date":"2026-02-15T22:59:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T20:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=25871"},"modified":"2026-02-15T22:59:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T20:59:40","slug":"pick-n-pay-functional-consultant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/pick-n-pay-functional-consultant\/","title":{"rendered":"Pick n Pay \u2013 Functional Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kenilworth, Cape Town<br><strong>Job Requisition ID:<\/strong> JR103244<br><strong>Employment Type:<\/strong> Full Time<br><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 30 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pick n Pay is seeking a skilled <strong>Functional Consultant<\/strong> to support the scoping, design, and implementation of innovative IT solutions across the business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This role focuses on <strong>process automation, robotic process automation (RPA), solution configuration, testing, and optimisation<\/strong>, ensuring that Information &amp; Technology (I&amp;T) systems meet business requirements effectively and efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to enhance digital transformation initiatives and drive operational excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Service &amp; Solution Delivery<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participate in solution scoping, specification, configuration, and testing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure all projects have complete documentation and testing plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide second-level incident support to the business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify, escalate, and mitigate potential project risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain consistency, clarity, and completeness of assigned tasks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor workload and manage deliverables effectively<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proactively communicate project progress, risks, and successes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Knowledge Management<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Control monthly system expenses within the application landscape<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adhere to change control and document management policies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Document all new or updated processes and store appropriately<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote knowledge sharing within the team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Process Optimisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Develop reusable automation solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Align I&amp;T systems to ensure integration and efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive improvements that enhance quality and reduce effort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stakeholder Management<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build and maintain effective internal and external relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage expectations and track solution delivery progress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adapt communication style to suit diverse audiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anticipate and resolve potential conflicts that may impact delivery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Self-Management &amp; Teamwork<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Model company values and maintain high productivity standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay updated on technology trends and relevant legislation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take ownership of tasks and ensure quality outcomes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Respond positively to feedback and manage stress professionally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>National Diploma in Information Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum 3 years relevant I&amp;T experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum 2 years experience working on medium to high-profile projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience in process automation or RPA (advantageous)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competencies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Analytical thinking and problem-solving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attention to detail and sound decision-making<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Innovation and learning agility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong communication and influencing skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Process and technological competence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business insight and planning ability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Team collaboration and stakeholder engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Join Pick n Pay?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join a forward-thinking retail organisation committed to digital innovation, operational efficiency, and customer-centric technology solutions. This role offers exposure to high-impact projects in process automation, enterprise systems, and digital transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested candidates should apply online via the official Pick n Pay careers portal before <strong>30 June 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/picknpay.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com\/en-US\/PNP_Careers\/job\/Kenilworth---Cape-Town\/Functional-Consultant_JR103244\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received feedback within a reasonable period after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Kenilworth, Cape TownJob Requisition ID: JR103244Employment Type: Full TimeClosing Date: 30 June 2026 Overview Pick n Pay is seeking a skilled Functional Consultant to support the scoping, design, and implementation of innovative IT solutions across the business. This role focuses on process automation, robotic process automation (RPA), solution configuration, testing, and optimisation, ensuring that Information &amp; Technology (I&amp;T) systems meet business requirements effectively and efficiently. 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