Analyst Banking - Sandton Verfied

R 315 per hour Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 20-08-2015 7:01:44 AM
17-09-2015 7:01:44 AM
Analyst (Banking)
Contract: 6 months. Start: Imm. Exp: 6-8 years. Rate: R315/hr
• Business and Systems analysis of more complex requirements
• Problem solving and Diagnostic work
• Forming an integral part of the systems development life cycle
• Understanding the business issues and data challenges of client’s organisation and industry
• Start gaining in-depth functional knowledge of our products
Start handling complex requirements and start taking responsibility for the
• performance of juniors on their requirements
• Creating functional specifications and system design specifications from User Requirement Specifications for new features required by clients
• Reviewing and editing requirements, specifications, business and systems processes and recommendations related to proposed solution
• Facilitating Business and Functional Design sessions and various meetings with clients
• Facilitate functional / technical design sessions with the development teams.
Taking responsibility during the development life cycle to resolve any business and functional related issues
• Performing integration testing to ensure that solution for new feature is functioning in integrated system environment and supporting testing efforts
• Providing production support (3rd line) for Helpdesk calls on business related issues
Taking ownership to ensure new product features are delivered successfully
Providing progress reports
Ensuring issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner
Keeping abreast of industry developments in area of expertise

Must Have:
• Must have an understanding in the areas of application programming, database and systems design
• Previous programming experience advantageous
• Experience in Banking domain advantageous
• Extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices within bank and IT Industry
• Being able to work in a project driven environment
• Being prepared to take ownership
• Client facing skills
• Initiative and creative problem solving skills
• Willingness and ability to work under pressure
• Team Player
• Solution orientated
• Being able to identify critical issues with ease
• Confidence
• Ability to communicate difficult / sensitive information successfully
• Ability to develop relationships within client
• Excellent communication skills

Recruiter: O2 Placements