Business Analyst

Octal Philippines Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Octal Philippines Inc. seeks a capable Systems Analyst to assess end-user requests, design and validate system enhancements, and guide development efforts from planning through deployment.

You will translate business needs into functional specifications and collaborate with implementation teams to deliver reliable solutions. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in systems analysis, development life cycle, and experience with accounting, payroll, school information systems, or clinical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/College Degree in Engineering (Computer Telecommunication/ Computer Science/ Information Technology), Accounting or business related course.
• Report and work onsite.

Responsibilities

• Assess requests from end-users and provide feedback to requester on results.
• Understand strategic business needs and plans for growth.
• Participate in design, development, testing and deployment of system enhancements.
• Find technological solutions to business requirements.
• Create, analyze, and validate detailed functional specifications.
• Facilitate design sessions with implementation team to define the solution.
• Deliver elements of systems design, business rules, wireframes, or other detailed deliverables.
• Validate software implementation configuration activities.
• Support end-user education.
• Complete system maintenance training to maintain the system post activation.
• Assume responsibility for project tasks and ensure timely completion.
• Escalate and coordinate production issues to concerned departments or third-party vendor; ensure resolution within SLA.
• Document system issues and resolutions.

Skills

Operating systems

RDBMS (MS SQL/Oracle)

NoSQL (MongoDB)

Visual Basic

Java

Modeling tools (UML, DFD, ERD)

SDLC

Agile / SCRUM

Education

Bachelor’s/College Degree in Engineering or IT or related field

Tools

MS SQL

Oracle

MongoDB

Job description

Scope of Responsibilities

1. Assess requests from end-users and provides feedback/updates to requester on result of assessment or development.
2. Understands strategic business needs and plans for growth.
3. Participates in the design, development, testing and deployment of system enhancements.
4. Finds technological solutions to business requirements.
5. Creates, analyzes, and validates detailed functional specifications.
6. Facilitates design sessions with the implementation team to define the solution.
7. Delivers elements of systems design, business rules, wireframes, or other detailed deliverables
8. Validate software implementation configuration activities.
9. Support end-user education.
10. Complete system maintenance training to maintain the system post activation.
11. Assume responsibility for project tasks and ensure they are completed in a timely fashion
12. Escalates and coordinates production issues to concerned departments or units or third-party vendor; ensuring that the resolution of issues is within the set Service Level Agreement.
13. Documents system issue and resolution applied.

Job Requirements

Academic/Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/College Degree in Engineering (Computer Telecommunication/ Computer Science/ In-formation Technology ), Accounting or business related course or College degree in Medical Sci-ence with background in Information Technology
• Required to report and work onsite

Relevant Experience

• At least 2 years work experience in any/all of the following:
• End user computing
• System support
• Systems analysis and design
• Experience in maintenance and/or development of Accounting, Payroll System, School Information System is preferred
• Experience in maintenance and/or development of clinical applications or hospital information systems is an advantage

Technical Skills

• Knowledge in various operating system like Windows, Android, IOS; Relation Database Man-agement System (RDBMS) like MS SQL and Oracle; NoSQL like MongoDB; software develop-ment tools like Visual Basic and Java.
• Skilled in using modeling tools such as Unified Modeling Language (use case, swim lane), data flow diagram, process flow diagram, entity relationship diagram, data dictionary
• Knowledge in Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile methodology, SCRUM

Personal Attributes

• Able to communicate with medical and non-medical staff in the institution; tolerant to differ-ent demands of clients and to stress; proven communication (verbal and written), presentation, analysis, organizational and management skills
• Presentable, strong work ethics, team player, dependable, systematic, selfmotivated, multi-task oriented, and detail conscious; creative and patient with high level of integrity and maturi-ty.