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Document Automation Data Extraction

Content Developer

Specialise in content development, document creation, formatting, and data extraction from client data sources

Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa

Role Overview

A Content Developer is a skilled IT specialist with a broad range of software-related abilities, specialising in content development, document creation, formatting, and styling. Your primary responsibility is to assess the potential for document automation by extracting data from client data sources.

In this role, you will work at the intersection of data and documentation, designing efficient systems that transform raw client data into structured, formatted, and automated document outputs. You'll collaborate with technical teams to understand data structures and with clients to deliver solutions that streamline their document workflows.

We're looking for a detail-oriented IT professional who combines technical versatility with a passion for creating elegant document solutions from complex data.

Assess document automation potential by analysing client data sources and identifying opportunities for efficiency

Extract, transform, and map data from various client systems to populate automated document templates

Design and implement document formatting and styling solutions that meet client specifications and brand standards

Collaborate with software engineers to integrate document automation into broader IT systems and workflows

Test and validate automated document outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with requirements

0 to 2 years of experience in IT with focus on data extraction, document creation, or content management

Proficiency in data extraction techniques and working with various data sources (databases, APIs, spreadsheets)

Strong skills in document formatting and styling tools (Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign, LaTeX, or similar)

Understanding of automation principles and experience with templating languages or document generation tools

Basic programming or scripting knowledge (Python, SQL, VBA) for data manipulation and extraction

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Experience with document automation platforms (DocuSign Gen, Conga, PandaDoc) or enterprise content management systems

Familiarity with database design and data modelling concepts

Personal Qualities We Value

Innovative Thinker
Team Player
Self-Motivated
Continuous Learner
Strong Communicator
Results-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Data Sources

SQL Excel APIs CSV/XML/JSON

Document Creation

Word InDesign LaTeX Markdown

Automation & Scripting

Python VBA Power Automate DocuSign Gen

Templating

Jinja DOCX Templates PDF Forms

Collaboration

JIRA Confluence Slack Git

Content Management

SharePoint WordPress Contentful
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