BI/Business Analyst – (A minimum of 2 years’ experience)-(MUST HAVE A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS OR COMPUTER SCIENCE OR SIMILAR DEGREE)—AA/EE (CAPE TOWN)

SUMMARY:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or Computer Science or similar degree • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in business analysis, product management or a related field • Experienced in working with large data sets • Experience in working with mySQL and/or PostgreSQL

POSITION INFO:

Your responsibilities will include the following:

• To analyze and understand project scope and core objectives
• Lead requirements elicitation workshops with stakeholders to define high level business requirements
• Assist stakeholders to prioritize the requirements
• Plan and lead workshops with stakeholders and technical resources to elicit detailed, low level functional requirements
• Collaborate with technical lead and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze trade-offs between usability and performance needs.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with project team to analyze information needs and functional requirements to deliver the following artefacts as needed:
• Business/functional requirement specification
• Wireframes
• Workflow / process flow diagrams
• Data Model/s
• Obtain sign-off on the specifications
• Be proactive in ensuring that the development and QA teams understand the requirements by attending daily team meetings and initiating functional clarification sessions where needed.
• Project manage the implementation of selected project initiatives.
• Review the test plan and test scripts to ensure quality and coverage
• Perform ongoing technical data analysis to identify the root cause of system and data quality issues and translate the findings into technical specifications/solutions for engineering and other relevant teams
• Work on business specifications for reporting tools to monitor the quality of the company product catalogue information, by collaborating closely with various teams, including Business Intelligence team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or Computer Science or similar degree
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in business analysis, product management or a related field
• Experienced in working with large data sets
• Experience in working with mySQL and/or PostgreSQL
• Experience defining solutions for user facing websites and systems
• Experience in data analysis, particularly with large data sets
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences, including technical and non-technical individuals.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking, using data to inform decisions
• Passion for understanding ambiguous, complex problems and driving high quality, innovative, clean solutions

Should you be interested in this position and meet the above criteria, forward your MS Word CV to Marie – --------Please upload your CV here-------->

    Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 

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