Business Analyst (Kuils River, Cape Town) R Negotiable

SUMMARY:
Business Analyst (Kuils River, Cape Town) R Negotiable

POSITION INFO:

Are you an ‘out of the box’ thinker who can back your ideas with hard research, a team player that is comfortable collaborating with developers, architects and business stakeholders?

Are you a self-starter, enjoy showing initiative, take ownership of your source system and enjoy getting involved in the detail? Then apply today!

I have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst responsible for capturing the business requirements of the business and write user stories and do analysis to support the Scrum team.

KPA’s Include:

Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring

• Identify the appropriate stakeholders

• Determine the activities required to successfully complete the business analysis

• Accurately estimate the required business analysis of work items

• For analysis purposes, have a detailed understanding of the source system (including database structures and process flows)

Requirements Elicitation, Management and Collaboration

• Investigate, evaluate, design and propose solutions to address business requirements

• Validate that the stated requirements match the stakeholders’ expectations

• Work with project stakeholders to identify, model, and then document their requirements and business domain details

• Structure the requirements in the agreed format so that it is understandable by all stakeholders

• Ensure the timely analysis and documentation of business requirements for the delivery team

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to help the team work together and to provide a good service

• Communicate the requirements to all stakeholders and obtain stakeholder sign off within the estimate time

• Capture areas of opposing opinion

Requirements Analysis

• Ensure that requirements are prioritized.

• Use a combination of text, matrices, diagrams and formal models to conceptualise the requirements

• Define Assumptions, Constraints and Risks

• Ensure that requirements specifications meet the necessary standard of quality

• Validate that all requirements support the business architecture Solution Assessment and Validation

• Ensure that the proposed solution meet the stakeholders’ requirements

• Assist the testing team to ensure the solution is validated against the business requirements

• Assess whether the organisation is ready to make effective use of the solution

Business Analyst Life Cycle Management

• Use a combination of text, matrices, diagrams and formal models to conceptualise the business requirements

• Ensure that the requirement specifications meet the necessary standard of quality

• Act as interface with business and the delivery team during the SDLC

• Understands and can describe the basic function of the business’s core system

Functional Competencies:

• Good understanding of business analysis concepts, tools and methodologies.

• Ability to facilitate, research, model and define requirements

• Experience working in a scrum development process.

• Quick problem solver with an eye for detail and accuracy

• Experience in using SQL to query databases and complete test cases is advantageous.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to help the team work together and to provide a good service Behavioural Competencies:

• Information gathering and problem analysis

• Applying Professional / Specialist / Technical Expertise

• Creating and Innovating

• Quality and Detail orientation

• Developing Self

• Detail Orientated

• Pro-active and showing ownership for work

Qualifications:

• 3-year tertiary qualification in relevant technical/analytical related field of study

• Diploma in Business Analysis from FTI or equivalent Experience

 • 3+ Years in a similar role in a formal business analysis environment

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