Business Analyst needed at Digiterra

Purpose:

• The business analyst (BA) will be required to perform the full BA function for client and internal change requests and new product and client take-on projects.
• As a first project, the business analyst will be responsible for compiling the approach (strategy document and business case) for our core system upgrade project. You will be required to perform detailed requirement analysis, documenting processes as well as performing a gap analysis between existing and new functionality. You will define the detailed requirements for system implementation resulting from the gap analysis performed. You will work alongside other business analysts and report directly to the Business Solutions Manager.
• Whilst the core system upgrade will initially be your main focus, post successful implementation of the core system upgrade, you will be required to work on business-critical projects alongside the business solutions team.

Responsibilities:

• Business case definition
• Process and data mapping
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements
• GAP analysis between current and new versions of the system
• Full range of business requirements analysis and definition (including but not limited to functional, non-functional and data requirements)
• Testing
• Fully involved in the Software Development Life Cycle (agile and hybrid) and project delivery

Essential:

• At least 8 years’ direct experience in Unit Trust and LISP (Discretionary and Life and Retirement Products) administration with in-depth knowledge of the products, legislative reporting and operational processes that support the administration of these products.
• Very good understanding of the end-to-end administration processes and systems that support these.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a senior BA role with proven experience in Business Case definition, process and requirement analysis (from business requirement to at least system functional level (including data)) on medium to large projects.
• Proven ability to abstract detail into models.
• Strong in understanding project implementation necessities.
• Proven track record of driving deliveries as part of the project team and implementing improvements.
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall
• At least an Advanced Business analysis certification
• SQL Experience