Job title : Business Analyst – Johannesburg
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : November 04, 2024
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Responsibilities:
- Develop business requirement specifications through well facilitated discussions and interviews with relevant stakeholders
- Document existing business processes and develop and document new business processes
- Develop functional and technical specification documentation
- Primary interface between business representatives and technical resources for the development or implementation of business applications
- Workshop or hold JAD sessions to gather requirements and drive workshops when necessary
- Liaise with relevant stakeholder management to prioritise project deliverables
- Transfer of “care, custody and control” of new processes and applications to the business owners, including user training and support
- Effective coordination of the projects and their inter-dependencies and any risks and any other issues that may arise. This includes timeline and milestone management
- Continuously identify and implement incremental improvements to current processes, independent of larger project deliverables
- Effective stakeholder management – Keep management, users and developers informed of progress through effective communication and management of expectations
Minimum Requirements:
- A relevant tertiary qualification is essential – National Diploma/bachelor’s degree etc.
- In one of: Finance, Risk Management, Mathematics, Computer science, Engineering or Information Systems/Informatics
- 3+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst
- Must have Financial Services Experience
- Work experience in a stockbroking / securities specific market essential
- Investment Management or LISP platform experience beneficial
- Basic SQL and programming skills will be an advantage
- A proven track-record of successful delivery as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst and / or Subject Matter Expert in data integration, system implementation or reporting projects
- Agile/SCRUM knowledge and capability
- Strong communication skills including verbal, written and listening skills
- Proven stakeholder management capability
- Use Case skills (Create and develop)
- Able to compile process and data flow diagrams and Context diagrams
- Must have creative skills in providing possible solutions to business requirements.
Skills/Competencies:
- Policy, Product & Systems knowledge
- Process & Solutions orientated
- Communication skills (verbal and written)
- Management Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Resilience
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Goal and deadline driven
- Understanding of the entity relationships within a database and how the various system integrates with each other in an environment
- Analytical thinker with problem solving skills
- Ability to see the big picture
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