Contract Business Systems Analyst - 6 months contract (renewable)-Hybrid-Cape Town - SA citizens onl
Africonology
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Contract
- Full-time
- Understanding the business needs as they relate to a potential change or transformation
- Gathering, identifying and documenting business requirements
- Analyse business and system requirements and the business implication of user requirements to the business process involved.
- Produce documentation accordingly and propose improvements where appropriate
- Assist with solution design (to ensure requirements met)
- Engage the most appropriate business representatives to obtain input and agreement on alternative solutions thatare presented.
- Extract data via SQL
- Acting as a consultant to the business on best outcomes for a particular business problem or initiative
- Facilitating group workshops and meetings
- Manage the product development process by prioritizing requirements for implementation, and overseeing thestages leading up to a release
- Explaining technical jargon to non-technical/ business teams by simplifying requirements so they are easilyunderstood across the whole team
- Define scope of solution and ensure understanding of scope by business users are aligned
- Building relationships with all key stakeholders this includes business owners, product owners, development teams,trainers and users
- Liaise with other project areas to co-ordinate interdependencies and resolve issues
- Implementing, testing and deploying solutions to business problems (includes facilitating and co-ordinating UserAcceptance testing)
- Understand, document and escalate project risks.
- Render support in business transition and helping to establish change (includes transfer of knowledge to users,trainers and peers)
- Assist in the continuous development, improvement and implementation of the analysis framework
- Mentoring and coaching of other analysts
- Working in an agile team within the scrum framework
- To continuously support the business environment by maintaining an understanding of enterprise business initiativesand objectives, the various line portfolios, and current trends and developments in the technology field
- B.Com. B.Sc. in Information Technology or Informatics (Honors / Masters degrees advantageous)
- Relevant formal qualification in Business Analysis. E.g. Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) or Advanced Diploma in Business Analysis (AdBA)
- Honours degree in business/ information technology will be advantageous
- At least +8 years’ experience in similar role
- Experience working on IMS and GPRO advantageous
- Experience in implementing solutions within ERP systems useful
- Small, medium and large project experience
- Integration experience
- SQL knowledge
- Data management and data analysis experience
- Experience of working with offshore vendors and with all users of all levels within business
- System testing experience
- Ability to direct and drive decisions
- Excellent Communication skills (verbal & written in English )
- Ability to review all options available and drive for best future fit for solution
- Prepared to be continuously learning
- Adaptive approach to each new project
- Ability to work across multiple teams and manage conflicting priorities
- Strong Facilitation and negotiation skills
- Interpersonal skills, relationship building
- Analytical thinking & problem-solving
- Client Services Orientation
- Treating Customers Fairly
- Information gathering
- Attention to detail
- Concern for order & accuracy
- Stress and pressure tolerance
- Flexibility
- Innovative thinking
- Adaptability
- Planning, prioritising and organising
- Define areas for enhancements that are aligned with system development life cycle
- Positive, enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude
- Ability to work under pressure
- Self motivated and resilient
- Honesty, integrity and respect
- Results Driven
- Teamwork
- Ability to work independently
- Resilience
- Regulatory
- KYC
- Advisor Accreditation
- ASISA requirements including EAC
- Regulatory Tax reporting
- CRM
- Integration
- Via API
- SFTP/File Transfers
- Reporting
- Strategic
- New product
- Debit Orders Joint Venture/white labelled partnership
- \New investment options
- Potential future projects:
- Transition product to new system
- System decommission/replacement
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