BUSINESS ANALYST - Port Elizabeth Verfied

Salary Negotiable Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape more than 14 days ago 07-02-2019 12:14:27 PM
04-04-2019 12:14:27 PM
BUSINESS ANALYST
PE
The Intermediate Business Analyst is responsible for supporting the organization in providing business solutions/consultation to our external/internal clients. An Intermediate Business Analyst will build a strong focus and foundation in business analysis.

Major Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Under the direction of a supervisor, perform research and requirements gathering; process analysis; investigation of existing functionality; gap analysis; participation in design of new functionality; ensure functionality/products satisfy the client requirements.
• Participate in project walkthroughs: business requirements gathering, design walkthrough, functional test plans and implementation sessions.
• Contribute to the implementation of new products and communicate effectively between internal and external stakeholders to ensure product satisfaction is maintained.
• Provide leadership by helping to model new procedures and processes for the Business Analysis team.
• Anticipates client needs before they arise and presents solutions to project management that encompass the issues at hand.
• Understands expectations that were set with client and recognizes when issues/events may affect delivery.
• Proactively seeks opportunities to broaden and deepen knowledge base and proficiencies.
• Shares acquired skills with team members through formal and informal channels.
• Evaluates business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions
• Ensures solutions meet business needs and requirements
• Monitors deliverables and ensures timely completion of projects.
•?Mentor Junior Business Analysts, as required.
1. Experience includes but is not limited to:

• 2 - 5 Years’ experience in business analysis or related field.
• Understanding of business and/or systems analysis.
• Able to create detailed documentation and presenting to stakeholders.
• Experience working within SDLC methodologies.
• Proficient with Google Sheets and Confluence
• Understanding of BPMN
• Excellent UML skills
• Solid oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Adept at logically identifying, evaluating, quantifying and analysing issues, with appreciation for the big picture.
• Ability to prioritize recommendations based on implementation complexity and business impact.
• Results-driven achiever who is able to grasp and communicate complex ideas clearly.
• Possesses working knowledge of HTML, SQL, and database design

2. Key Skills and Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• IT related Degree/Diploma.
• BACA Level 3 Competency
• AgileBA Practitioner Certification
• IIBA Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA)
• Good technical, documentation and communications skills.
• Understands technical design specifications
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications, Word, Visio.
• Knowledge of process modelling, workflow diagramming, use case documentation.
• Ability to describe business and functional requirements to multiple audiences.
• Experience working within and leading cross-functional teams
• Solid planning, organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team as the situation requires.
• Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence.
• Energetic self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Focused on helping to improve existing processes with the Business Analysis team.