Business Analyst
Durban
R45 000 – R70 000 per month neg
 
To manage the full process from start to finish on the upgrade of the Company’s Core software systems. (ActiveRisk, APT, etc)
Project manage the rollout and implementation of the WIFI in the stores.
Review the manual process with the different departments in Company and efficiently automate all possible process.
Manage all contractors to Company with regards to ICT. From project planning to full implementation.
 
Commerce or Sciences degree or equivalent
Formal Business Analysis Training or intentions thereof
Knowledge of BABok and PMBok
Knowledge of project methodologies
Minimum of 3 years’ experience implementing systems and running with projects independently.
Project Related Competencies
Analysis and Solution Definition
Quickly understands the business issues and data challenges of Company’s and the industry Identifies Company’s strengths and weaknesses and suggests areas of improvement
Reviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solutions
Develops functional specifications and system design specifications for client engagements.
Constructs “As Is” documentation and formulates solutions and recommendations to enhance the current process
Technical Recommendation and Testing
Leads testing efforts
Understands and has the ability to run with UAT methods
Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner
Works with client personnel to identify required changes
Communicates needed changes to development team
Project Execution
Assists I enforcement of project deadlines and schedules 
Applies input from supervisor and appropriately and accurately implements comments/feedback
Communicates and applies project standards
Manages resources in accordance with project schedule
Consistently delivers high-quality services to our clients
Understands the components of running a fiscally successful project
Career Path Core Competencies
Communication
Assists in the facilitation of team and client meetings
Delivers informative, well organized presentations
Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully
Keeps management abreast of progress
Technical Understanding
Possess understanding in the areas of application programming, database and system design
Understands internet, intranet and client/server architectures
Understand how legacy and web-based systems interface with each other
SQL knowledge and understanding
Understanding of web development technologies including mobile technologies or experience in implementation thereof
Problem Solving
Identifies critical issues with ease
Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems
Pushes creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry practices and client mind-sets
Industry Knowledge
Knowledge and thorough understanding of CRM type tools and web based applications is necessary
Experience developing/documenting/constructing/testing/implementing Property type systems, debt collection systems, financial systems will be an advantage
Professional Qualities
Leadership
Generates enthusiasm among team members
Proactively seeks opportunities to serve in leadership roles
Challenges others to develop as leaders while serving as a role model
Manages the process of innovative change
Willing to formulate and lead your own career plan with assistance of your mentor
Teamwork
Facilitates effective team interaction
Acknowledges and appreciates each team member’s contributions
Client Management
Develops relationships with client personnel that foster client ties
Communicates effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions with project management
Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships
Manages client expectations effectively
Ability to build a relationship and has a “can do” attitude
 
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