Junior Business Analyst - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 16-08-2019 12:53:07 PM
09-09-2019 10:11:46 AM
Come join our dynamic Dev Team at GLI!

We are looking for a Junior Business Analyst to assist and add value to our development team. Our Dev team is a full-stack workforce that functions within an agile environment. Using our evolving processes, we conceive, specify, design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, frameworks and platforms.

GLI are currently in the process of implementing a company-wide project to increase our scope in the iGaming industry. The Business Analyst will work closely with the Product Owner, conducting thorough business analysis ensuring all aspects of features are clearly defined for our developers and that GLI is compliant with online gaming standards, as well as helping the team achieve their product delivery goals.

Our in-house dev team started in 2015, the GLI family started in 2004 and has been a competitive force in the ever-evolving iGaming industry ever since. We encourage a culture of empowerment, creative expression and a positive work-life balance. We offer our employees flexible working hours, remote working options, Medical Aid contributions and discretionary annual bonuses. If you’re looking for great coffee, challenging projects and our traditional weekly waffles, then this is the place for you!

Job description

• Develops requirements working with stakeholders/product owner and/or clients
• Documentation of business requirements at a high level
• Document lower-level features
• Assist the product owner in backlog refinement and sprint planning meetings
• Available to the team to answer questions during development
• Assist the product owner by performing user acceptance testing of features developed by the team
• Assist in advising client clients on features versus technology and system capabilities
• Feature design with development leads and UX designer
• Assist with Product vision, goals and future
• Help to set agreed success criteria for product features

Qualifications and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Business Analysis, Business Administration, IT, Computer Science, Software or Finance related qualification preferred
• 1-2 years of related experience beneficial
• Strong maths, statistics and logical skills
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies beneficial
• Displays positive attitude
• Demonstrates flexibility in day-to-day work
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Able to think logical and objectively with the ability to think outside of the box and therefore see the bigger picture
• Comfortable working under pressure and successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results driven with good time management skills