Business Analyst_Centurion

• Facilitate and/or participate in workshops and Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with stakeholders to determine, analyse and interpret business requirements.
• Collaborate with other Business Analysts to map Business processes
• Develop Business Requirements Document (BRS), inclusive of functional and technical functional specifications.
• Document Business Cases.
• Develop a test plan and associated test cases.
• Coordinate and participate in User Acceptance Testing.
• Project management and administration (includes project governance documentation)
• Analyse risks associated with business processes and ICT projects
• Obtain project-related sign-off from the relevant stakeholders.
• Contribute to the implementation of the overall ICT projects.
• Participate and train end-users
• Be a liaison between end-users and technical/ development teams.
• Manage the end-to-end planning and successful deployment of solutions and facilitate software release implementation.
• Analyse client operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities for improvements.
• Analyses the feasibility of, and develops requirements for, new systems and enhancements to existing systems; ensures the system design fits the needs of the users.
• Assesses client needs utilising a structured requirements process (gathering, analysing, documenting, and managing changes) to assist in identifying business priorities, and may advise on options.
• Analyse and understand project scoping, plans and allocated activities.
• Execute allocated activities according to the project plan.
• Identify and manage issues and risks.
• Monitor, evaluate and report on project allocated activities.
• Continually verify the requirements and advise against implementations that do not advance business objectives
• Participate in application support and troubleshooting of business application issues.

• Aligned business processes.
• Improved system functionality
• Accuracy of business requirements
• Project Risk Management
• Project Governance

• Bachelor's degree/ B- Tech in computer science or information technology/ information systems/ Process Engineering.
• A certificate in Business Analysis will be advantageous.
• A project management certificate will also be advantageous.
• A minimum of 3 years of Business Analysis experience/ business process management, and business process engineering/reengineering.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, systems design and process mapping.

• Proven proficiency in business analysis;
• Broad understanding of system development lifecycle (SDLC) and modeling methodologies;
• Document writing (Process Flow Diagrams, Business Requirement Specifications, Impact analysis document, and Functional Specification);
• Unified modeling Language (UML) skills;
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail;
• Problem-solving skills to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions;
• Facilitation - Ability to manage productive meetings
• Project management knowledge and experience;
• Testing principles and processes;
• System Change management skills;
• Decision-making and innovation skills;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Microsoft Office Suite inclusive of Microsoft Visio.
• Ability to foster good relationships with other areas of the business and at all levels.

• Problem Solving: Demonstrates adequate problem-solving skills and appropriately applies proven solutions.
• Business Acumen: Develops and uses a strategy to target own time (and time of others) on a portfolio of customers to maximize revenue and profitability.
• Delivery: Translates business objectives into practical, prioritised and organised action plans; ensures plans are safely and successfully implemented.
• Conflict Resolutionr solutions in which all parties can benefit.
• Team Participation: Consistently offers relevant input to team discussions as issues are being clarified and solutions are being developed.

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