Migration Business Analyst

SUMMARY:

Objective of the role:

• The purpose of the role is to work collaboratively within the Platform migration team and across other teams in the business to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, facilitate, and drive the extraction criteria, data cleansing, obj...
  
  

  POSITION INFO:
  

  Objective of the role:

  • The purpose of the role is to work collaboratively within the Platform migration team and across other teams in the business to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Manage, facilitate, and drive the extraction criteria, data cleansing, object mapping, field, and value mapping for the ETL process.
  • Facilitate data issue resolution where there are load errors.
  • Drive solutions where platform differences exist.
  • Understanding of reference/master/transaction data.
  • Work across multiple functional projects to understand data usage and implications for migration.
  • Work with subject matter experts and project team to identify, define, collate, document, and communicate the data migration requirements.
  • Follow best practice, processes, and standards for effectively carrying out migration activities.
  • Perform source system data analysis to manage source to target data mapping.
  • Perform migration and testing of static and transaction data from one system to another.
  • Perform data migration audit, reconciliation, and exception reporting.
  • High-level analysis of business, system, functional, and non-functional requirements of changes required to existing systems and processes.
  • Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile information conflicts, break down high-level information into their constituent details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true business needs.

  Qualifications

  • Relevant Commerce degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, IT, Investment Management or Business Management or related fields.
  • Business Analysis certification/qualification.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  Knowledge and Experience

  • Hands on experience working on a migration project, in an Investment Platform / LISP environment or similar.
  • Experience working data (Data analysis) and the ETL process.
  • A deep understanding of investment and life products (to subject matter expert level)
  • An understanding of South African Investment Platforms and platform operations
  • An understanding of financial services regulation as it relates to investment platform providers.
  • Understanding or experience creating systems for Financial Advisers.
  • Experience working with third-party vendors.
  • Experience in building successful relationships and working collaboratively across departmental teams.
  • Experience working in a fast paced, proactive and delivery focused environment.
  • An agile and inquisitive mindset.
  • An understanding of Sonata is a distinct advantage.
  • An understanding of Compass is a distinct advantage.
  • An understanding of the INN8 web is a distinct advantage.
  • Data analysis experience
  • SQL at intermediate level to query and analyze data a plus.
  • Computer Literacy (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio), with MS Excel at least at intermediate level.
  • JIRA and Confluence experience or related tools a plus
  • Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Visio), with MS Excel at least at intermediate level.
  
  
  

   

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