Business Analyst (JB825)

SUMMARY:
To manage and support applications through business process and technical system analysis, as well as functional design, thus ensuring that the application landscape can support the business objectives and processes.

POSITION INFO:

Business Analyst (JB825)

Durban

Responsibilities

Analysis & Design:

Establishing and clarifying user requirement for projects and change requests

Preparing requirement documentation (BRS) and ensuring sign off by the relevant stakeholders

Preparing new enhanced business processes

Ensuring functional specifications are developed to support the business requirements (either developed by yourself or by a vendor)

Integration with development teams to ensure effective delivery of user requirements:

Reviewing and approving system design specifications

Ensuring that the development team delivers the solutions according to specification

Ensuring effective testing:

Ensuring that the test team understands the full business requirement before handing over to the test team

Assisting the test team when communicating with external partners and vendors

Ensuring correct resolution for the defects raised (from opening the defect to closing it)

Ensuring that the critical business scenarios are tested to meet the specifications

Once a project is completed, ensure that the centralised process flows are kept up-to-date and are continuously improved where necessary

Ensuring the effective facilitation of business meetings, that clear decisions are taken, and that decisions and actions are clearly and accurately minuted

Providing end-to-end project co-ordination for mini projects (effective co-ordination of resources and activities to meet agreed timelines for the project);

Providing effective leadership:

Building effective confident relationships with stakeholders (business, ICT and vendors)

Continually seeking opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and identifying opportunities for business improvement

Providing clear and timeous feedback, and effectively manage business expectations

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years Business Analysis experience

Relevant tertiary qualification in Business Analysis

Experience in the financial services industry advantageous

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