Synopsis:Leading financial services provider based in Sandton requires suitably skilled and qualified Business Analyst to identify business opportunities and introduce new projects and innovations
Minimum Requirements:- BCom degree or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years Business Analyst experience
- Advanced MS Office skills
- Visio, Enterprise Architect, Mindjet – modelling tools
- UML, BPMN - modelling languages
Job Description:Suitably skilled and qualified Business Analyst to identify business opportunities and introduce new projects / innovations that will positively impact areas of relevance while maintaining and ensuring that business application systems are based on sustainable and supportable technology.
Responsibilities include:
- Translating business specifications into effective and efficient operational systems
- Business analysis planning:
- Conducting stakeholder analysis
- Planning business analysis activities
- Planning business analysis communication
- Planning requirements management process
- Planning, monitoring and reporting on business analysis performance
- Enterprise analysis:
- Identifying and proposing projects that meet strategic needs and goals
- Identifying business needs
- Determining solution approach
- Defining solution scope
- Developing business case
- Elicitation:
- Exploring, identifying and documenting stakeholder needs
- Preparing elicitations
- Conducting elicitations
- Documenting elicitation results
- Confirming elicitations
- Requirements analysis:
- Elaborating stated requirements to sufficient level of detail that accurately defines business need within specified scope
- Validating that requirements meet the business need
- Verifying requirements are of acceptable quality
- Organising requirements
- Prioritising requirements
- Specifying and modelling requirements
- Determining assumptions and constraints
- Verifying requirements
- Validating requirements
- Solution assessment and validation:
- Assessing solutions to ensure strategic goals are met and requirements are satisfied
- Assessing requirements coverage
- Determining organisational readiness
- Validating solutions
- Evaluating solutions
- Requirements management and communication:
- Recognising that communication takes place throughout all knowledge areas and is important for managing requirements
- Managing approved solution and requirements scope
- Ensuring stakeholders have access to business analysis work products
- Preparing and communicating requirements to stakeholders
- Facilitating enterprise consistency and efficiency by re-using requirements where possible
- Managing solution and requirements scope
- Managing requirements traceability
- Maintaining requirements for re-use
- Preparing requirements package
- Conducting formal presentation of business case to stakeholders
- Conducting functional specifications walkthrough to business and project stakeholders
- Functional specification development