Business Application Specialist (Sharepoint) (034826) Apply now Requisition Number: 505332Contract Type: Fixed Term, On-goingCountry: PanamaLocation: DonosoSite: Cobre Panama - Mine SiteCategories: FinanceFirst Quantum Minerals Ltd. has grown from a small mineral operation in Zambia into a multinational mining business in less than two decades, with a global portfolio of copper and nickel assets in Europe, Africa, Australia and South America. This phenomenal growth is down to FQM people who have strived to be Bolder, Smarter and Driven in everything they do.
In March 2013, First Quantum Minerals acquired Inmet Mining Corporation, a Canadian-based mining company primarily producing copper and zinc from mines in Finland, Spain and Turkey, with also a major copper deposit under development in Panama, known as Cobre Panama. The combination of the First Quantum and Inmet assets has created one of the world’s leading copper producers with a geographically diversified portfolio of high-quality operations and development projects in eight countries across five continents.
With a strategic plan to produce more than 1 million tonnes per annum of copper within five years, the Company is poised to become the largest, widely-held pure-play copper producer and one of the top five copper producers in the world.
Key Accountabilities and Challenges
Operate within and observe all relevant and applicable laws of Panama.Develop standard safe working procedures and actively participate in HSE initiatives.Carry out formal workplace inspections on a routine basis.Ensure work is executed in compliance with H&S, quality and environmental standards and procedures.Adherence to IT policies and processes to ensure consistent quality of service and responsiveness.Meet the main KPI of the role to design, develop, and manage site content and capabilities and provide daily onsite maintenance
of the existing Cobre Panama SharePoint portal.Develop SharePoint based solutions by studying requirements analysis and information needs by conferring with stakeholders and IT
ManagementStudy systems flow, data usage, and work processesPerform software design using software development fundamentals and processes, debug, test, and deploy software solutions.Design, develop and maintain key components of the software suite using classic ASP, Microsoft .Net and SharePoint including
implementation of SharePoint-based workflows.Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear
code.Execute a rigorous pre-release phase of testing through the process of test review and analysis.Actively participate in product design reviews by providing creative and practical ideas and solutions in a teamwork environment.Collaborate in the management of cost-cutting processes within the framework of the ICT government.Ensure that ICT-delivered services and end-user productivity goals are understood and exceeded.Consider cost saving measures without compromising service delivery.Adopt the FQM Way culture – “Smarter, Bolder, Driven, Together”Act as deputy for colleagues as required.Perform any other duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
EducationA Tertiary Qualification in IT or equivalent.ITIL certification required.Microsoft MCPD 70-576, SharePoint 2010/2013 Designing and Developing Applications certification requiredSkillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a ICT team and all stakeholders.Skilled in programming in any of the following languages: .NET 3.5, C#, ASP.NET, T-SQL, C/C++, XLM.Extensive knowledge and strong skill in the use of SharePoint Designer, Web Parts, and workflow creation with third party
products such as Nintex forms and workflowsAbility to write Stored Procedures, write SQL queries, and ability to analyze the SQLdata.Strength in production of thorough and concise functional and design specifications as well as easily readable end user
documentationStrong ability to adhere to standards, work with limited supervision, and meet deadlines for service delivery.Ability to work to a high standard under pressure in a sometimes stressful environment.Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.ExperienceMinimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in an IT Infrastructure team, preferably in a large or international environment.Experienced as a SharePoint Developer in the analysis, design, hands-on development and delivery of web-based applications.Experience with SharePoint’s application services framework including implementation, configuration, and usages of Search,
Managed Metadata, and User Profile Services.Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services, and/or SQL Server Integration Services a plusExperience in developing Business Intelligence dashboards highly regarded
LanguageFluency in English and Spanish highly regarded.
Advertised: 02 Mar 2019 Eastern Standard TimeApplications close: 31 Jul 2019 Eastern Daylight Time
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