Business Analyst

YAZOO Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

YAZOO Recruitment in Cape Town seeks a Business Analyst with a BCom/BBusSci/BSc degree and at least 2 years' relevant experience. You will join an IT Delivery Team responsible for development, configurations and support of IT business systems for an Asset Management company based in Constantia, Cape Town.

The role requires a degree in BCom/BBusSci/BSc, minimum 2 years’ BA experience, strong problem-solving and financial data analysis skills, exposure to programming or scripting, and familiarity

Qualifications

• Degree in BCom/BBusSci/BSc or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ Business Analyst experience.
• Ability to solve complex problems and analyze financial data.
• Exposure to programming or scripting is an asset.
• Knowledge of market instruments and trading systems is advantageous.
• SQL and programming skills beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop business requirement specifications.
• Develop business processes and contribute to system design.
• Develop functional and technical specifications.
• Develop system integration specifications at data level.
• Analyse and test systems.
• Monitor and improve daily system controls.
• Ensure data integrity of business and market data.
• Identify business improvement opportunities.
• Liaise with Vendors and IT implementation teams.

Skills

Business Analysis

Problem Solving

Financial Data Analysis

Programming or Scripting Exposure

Education

BCom/BBusSci/BSc

Tools

SQL

Job description

Business Analyst position available in Cape Town.

Seeking a Business Analyst with a Degree in BCom/BBusSci/BSc (Investments, Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering or Accounting) and at least 2 years' relevant experience.

Required to join an IT Delivery Team responsible for development, configurations and support of IT business Systems, for an Asset Management Company based in Constantia, Cape Town.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree essential: BCom/BBusSci/BSc - Investments, Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering or Accounting.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Business Analyst role required.
• Ability to solve complex problems and financial data analysis skills required.
• Exposure to programming or scripting required.
• Knowledge of market instruments and processes, trading systems and unit trust accounting systems advantageous.
• SQL and programming skills beneficial.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop business requirement specifications.
• Develop business processes and contribute to system design.
• Develop functional and technical specifications.
• Develop system integration specifications at data level.
• Analyse and test systems.
• Monitor and improve daily systems controls.
• Monitor and ensure business and market data integrity.
• Identify business improvement opportunities.
• Liaise with Vendors and IT implementation teams.