Business Analyst (Senior)

 

Recruiter:

Solicited

Job Ref:

JHB000175/Zoe

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

650 000


JOB SUMMARY:
An industry-leading betting software company is looking for a self-orientated skilled Senior Business Analyst to join their team in Bryanston. The successful candidate will provide the necessary guidance to testers during the QA process and develop new business strategies and models.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities:
  • Indicate up-to-date expertise in Information Systems and apply this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices.
  • Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs.
  • Manage customer relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep others up-to-date on project results.
  • Stay current with customer needs and strategies; utilize formal and informal written communication methods (for example, emails, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, executive updates, task lists and updates) to communicate updates and findings; and facilitate project meetings and presentations to all types of diverse audiences (for example, senior management, customers and the Technical Team).
  • Lead or participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths and managing customer and supplier relationships.
  • Provide leadership to Team Members and peers by collaborating; articulating ideas and viewpoints to Senior Management, peers, and others; identifying and initiating projects; managing resources; driving the resolution of issues, and holding self and the Team accountable for results.
  • Identify, create and facilitate process design changes by conducting business and systems process analysis and design at a complex level; focusing on quality improvement and data management; ensuring data is reliable and valid; developing process improvements or re-engineering and recommending elimination; integrating new systems and processes with existing ones; and partnering with internal and external customers to ensure systems provided meet the long-term business strategies.
  • Provide and support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities.
  • Provide project-level analysis – producing required project analysis documentation (business requirements, scope matrix, use cases, sequence diagrams, future state proposals, UAT plan).
  • Collaborate closely with developers to implement the requirements and provide necessary guidance to testers during the QA process.
  • Identify improvement opportunities (proactive and reactive).
  • Elicit and clearly document business and systems requirements.
  • Assess business process and system inefficiencies.
  • Identify ways to increase adoption and customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated fluency in business processes and process differentiation.
  • Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes.
  • Understand and negotiate the needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders.
  • Served as a liaison between Operations and IT to assist or gather business requirements for system modifications, enhancement, and implementations.
  • Facilitate with and test implementation for all payer and vendor relationships to ensure data transfer collection, quality, and reporting relationships are working appropriately down to the market level to provide market, Team Member, and provider experience is appropriate.
  • Create and maintain issue logs, meeting minutes, meeting schedules, project summaries, and updates.
  • Maintain and create project schedules by developing project plans and specifications, estimating time and resources, monitoring milestone completion, tracking all phases of the project lifecycle, providing timely reporting of issues that impact project progress, coordinating actions, and resolving conflicts.
  • Meet with the project Team regularly to review project deliverables and deadlines.
  • Execute and Develop test plans.
  • Support system conversions, upgrades, and enhancements.
Requirements:
  • Relevant Degree/Diploma.
  • 5 + years of experience in business analysis or a related field.
  • Experience working on large-scale projects as well as handling day-to-day operational requests from the business.
  • Strong project management, ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given point, as well as strong relationship-building and communication skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Indices, fundamentals and analytical data, return level data, etc.
  • Data analysis – Must have proficiency with SQL and Microsoft Excel

If you meet the requirements for above position, click on Apply button
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