System Analyst

Job & Company Description:
My client who is based in the North of Johannesburg is looking for an exceptional systems analyst to join their team. They are a leading custom software development powerhouse with 35 years of industry experience. Their goal is to deliver exceptional value to clients who are highly innovative, are recognised as leaders in their sectors, and can quickly adapt to market changes in order to exploit new opportunities. It means working on a myriad of these exciting projects while staying at the top of your game through regular inhouse and external training. There’s a reason their people are renowned as the best in the business. In this role you will be responsible for manual testing as well as automation testing – specifically on Java.

Job Experience & Skills Required:
BSc in Information Systems, Technology, Finance, Commerce or Analysis
Minimum 4 years working experience in an Analyst role
Formal training in business analysis and design methodologies preferred but not required
Solid track record of successful delivery within enterprise level technical projects
Solid understanding of SDLC and project environments
Good understanding of database structures and good SQL skills
Previous programming experience
Commercial SQL development experience writing stored procedures or advanced queries
Good Presentation and Workshop facilitation skills
Estimation and planning of systems analysis effort for projects
Systems analysis and elicitation techniques
Excellent Verbal and written communication skills (business writing)
Able to conceptualise the bigger picture, translate complex concepts into simple business language
Able to assess, analyse and optimise business processes and requirements
Compile business systems process and requirements documentation, functional & technical specification documents
Closely working with business, development team, vendors and testers to ensure requirements are delivered in an expected format
Good understanding of the release and change management


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