Senior Business / Systems Analyst needed at Pepkor Payments & Lending
Job title : Senior Business / Systems Analyst
Job Location : Western Cape,
Deadline : May 11, 2025
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Key Performance Areas:
Operational Support and Systems & Process Improvements
- Act as a key link between Operations and Tech to resolve production issues and recommend enhancements.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to support communication platforms and ensure business continuity.
- Analyse system usage and communication data to identify areas of improvement.
- Assist in reducing operational errors and increasing automation or self-service opportunities.
- Contribute to the optimisation of contact strategies, cost-saving initiatives, and customer experience enhancements.
Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
- Define the scope and approach for each initiative in collaboration with delivery and operational teams.
- Prioritise work items and maintain traceability throughout the SDLC using Azure DevOps or equivalent tools.
- Ensure that all analysis tasks are properly scheduled, documented, and monitored for progress.
- Work closely with the Dialler Admins to align planning with campaign setup and execution requirements.
- Keep relevant stakeholders informed of analysis progress, challenges, and outcomes.
Requirements Elicitation
- Gather requirements through structured interviews, workshops, and system investigations.
- Translate business needs into well-defined functional and non-functional requirements.
- Engage with users from across the organisation to ensure stakeholder expectations are aligned.
- Understand and reflect contact centre operational realities in technical requirements.
Requirements Management and Communication
- Create clear, structured documentation (e.g. BRDs, user stories, flow diagrams) to ensure shared understanding.
- Collaborate with stakeholders for validation and timely sign-off on requirements.
- Adapt documentation formats and styles for both internal developers and external vendors.
- Manage changes to requirements and scope throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements Analysis
- Prioritise requirements and assess their value against strategic business objectives.
- Use diagrams, models, SQL queries, and structured analysis to validate feasibility and impact.
- Define and document assumptions, constraints, and business rules.
- Ensure that solutions are aligned with both business goals and technical architecture.
Solution Assessment and Validation
- Work closely with developers, testers, and vendors to ensure that delivered solutions meet business needs.
- Review and validate test plans and test cases to ensure thorough coverage of requirements.
- Conduct or support user acceptance testing and feedback loops.
- Monitor post-deployment performance and propose follow-up enhancements if needed.
Qualifications:
- 3-year tertiary qualification in relevant technical/analytical related field of study (preferred)
- Diploma in Business Analysis from FTI or equivalent
Experience:
- 6+ years in a business analysis or systems analysis role.
- Experience in the Financial Services and/or Contact Centre industry preferred.
- Experience supporting or enhancing communication platforms such as automated diallers, IVR systems, WhatsApp, and USSD.
- Exposure to both project work and operational support is essential.
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