Systems Analyst

• To fund Services talented and motivated Systems Analyst with experience in Scrum methodologies to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in analyzing, designing, and implementing software systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives. This position requires a strong understanding of Scrum practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Requirements Analysis:

• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and development teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Translate business requirements into detailed user stories and acceptance criteria.
• System Design:

• Work closely with architects and development teams to design robust and scalable software systems.
• Ensure that system design aligns with business needs and follows best practices.

• Scrum Practices:

• Act as a key member of the Scrum team, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Facilitate communication between the development team, product owner, and other stakeholders.
• User Story Refinement:

• Assist in the refinement of user stories, ensuring they are well-defined, prioritized, and ready for development.
• Collaborate with the team to estimate effort and plan sprint backlogs.
• Quality Assurance:

• Work closely with QA teams to ensure that developed features meet specified acceptance criteria and quality standards.
• Participate in testing activities to validate system functionality.
• Documentation:

• Create and maintain documentation related to system requirements, design, and processes.
• Provide training and support documentation for end-users when necessary.
• Continuous Improvement:

• Actively participate in retrospective meetings to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging technologies.

• 5+ years of progressively responsible analytical experience in performing a variety of information technology systems analysis, design, development, installation, implementation, procurement, or technical support duties in connection with information technology systems.
• Relevant experience in systems analysis and design A relevant tertiary IT degree/diploma or equivalent in system analysis/ design.
• Microsoft SQL server.
• Service integration testing tools such as SoapUI are essential.
• REST and SOAP-based services, JSON and XML.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft development stack will be an advantage.
• Understanding of the SDLC Methodology.
• Relevant program languages.
• Problem Analysis and Problem-Solving Techniques.
• Impact Analysis Techniques.
• Documentation Frameworks, Tools, and Standards.
• Understanding of Project Management Principles.
• High-level understanding of Enterprise Test Methodology.

• A relevant tertiary IT degree/diploma or equivalent in system analysis/ design.

• Contract Position
• Location: Cape Town (Hybrid)

• At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology we are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies. 
• Our culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft. 
• By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation, a place where you will be able to connect and learn from your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions. 
• We encourage diversity and work culture, and Setting U up for Success! #SuuS

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