Climate Fund Managers (CFM) is looking for a Power Platform Developer Intern to assist us to drive the automation of financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate should be a recent graduate, have a passion for application development and a solid foundation in computer science. The role is based in Cape Town South Africa.
CFM was established in 2015 as a joint venture between the Dutch development bank FMO based in the Netherlands and Sanlam InfraWorks – part of the Sanlam Group of South Africa. Headquartered in The Netherlands, our offices span across the emerging markets we serve, located in Singapore, South Africa, and Colombia.
As one of the leading blended finance investment managers, our business is focused on responding to the climate crisis. We use blended finance structuring to attract public and private capital to invest in high-impact sectors in emerging markets aimed at addressing the thematic areas of climate change mitigation and adaptation, including renewable energy, water and oceans, sustainable land use, and sustainable cities.
Responsibilities include
- Participate in designing solutions focused on automating financial data collection and data transformation using the extensive Power Platform capabilities
- Support automated testing of canvas apps using Microsoft Test Engine
- Assist the data team in troubleshooting and resolving problems in the existing Power App applications.
- Support the data team with the rollout phase of new app releases
- Assist with training of end-users
- Participate in building new & optimizing existing Power BI dashboards
Qualifications and Experience
- University degree in information technology, computer science or comparable education
- Previous experience with MS Power Platform is highly preferred
- Knowledge on how to create efficient workflows using Power Automate
- Knowledge on building ergonomic and user-centric user interfaces using Power Apps with focus on building reusable code for future usages
- Familiar with principles of good database design within Dataverse environment
- Previous experience with integration of automated testing into app development processes using MS Test Engine is a plus
- Ability to provide an excessive reporting for the processes implemented using Power BI
- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL and data analysis
- Experience working with JavaScript, DAX, SQL
- Excellent problem-solving and quantitative skills, including the ability to disaggregate issues, identify root causes and recommend solutions
Competencies
- Planning – systematically organising and setting time frames and setting priorities.
- Devotion to quality – demanding a high quality of provided products and services, and acting accordingly.
- Listening Skills – being able to gather important information through verbal communication and obtaining clarification by asking questions.
- Drive – Drive and passion
- Service Orientated- being focused on supporting others in achieving their objectives.
- Result Orientated – being focused on achieving objectives and results, persevering in the face of adversity.