Our client an Institution for Higher Learning is looking for a Business Analyst on a 6 month contract to start ASAP. The incumbent required to be the face of the Solutions Delivery department to its clients for the projects.To this end, the successful candidate must understand the business processes and their vision in order to be able to play that vital role of bridging the gap between business and IT. Given all of the above, the incumbent must eventually translate all business processes into workable business requirements for the Software development team.

Minimum Qualification Required
Post graduate Honours Degree (Essential)
Advanced post graduate -diploma NQF level 8 (Essential)

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Project Delivery
Elicit gathered data, highlight risks & conflicts.
Ability to learn new systems without difficulty
Excellent gap and risk analysis skills
Communicate at both high-level and detailed levels.
Maintain communication and contact with external and internal customers to proactively understand business needs and functional requirements so you can pre-empt proposed solutions
Successfully engage with and deliver on multiple products simultaneously
products simultaneously
Strong analytical and reasonable project management skills required
Continuously bridge the gap between business and IT

QUALITY ASSURANCE
Perform BA testing on all requirements

MINIMUM WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE

Playing a key role in delivering a large project (5 years working experience
Ability to work in Scrum teams ( 5 years working experience)
Proven strong attention to detail
Microsoft Office Suite Knowledge
Process Modelling (Essential)
Agile Methodology (Essential)
Ability and willingness to work in a collaborative multi-team environment
Strong written and verbal communication

WORKING CONDITIONS
May be required to travel between campuses

May be required to work overtime.

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A 6 MONTH CONTRACT