Business Analyst

Danté Personnel Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm based in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to enhance business IT resource leverage and support operations. The ideal candidate has 3 years of business analysis experience and a relevant degree, alongside a robust understanding of systems change processes. Key responsibilities include developing specifications, testing solutions, and managing system performance effectively.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ business analysis experience in a financial environment.
• 5 years’ systems experience in a commercial environment.
• Experience in a structured SDLC across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems specifications for enhancements and amendments.
• Evaluate new systems for compatibility with existing systems.
• Provide support in developing and maintaining systems architecture.
• Test enhancements and coordinate user testing.

Skills

Business analysis

Systems implementation

Project management

Compatibility evaluation

Education

NQF 7 in BCom Information Technology or similar

Job description

Overview

SA - Gauteng, Johannesburg CBDR53 000 - R66 000 Monthly Cost To Company (Medical Aid and Provident Fund). Our client based in Johannesburg is looking for a Business Analyst to join their team.

To provide analysis and management skills to assist the business in effectively leveraging IT resources and information to support business goals. Minimum requirements :

Qualifications

• NQF 7 in BCom Information Technology or similar is required
• 3 years’ business analysis experience is required (preferably in a financial environment)
• 5 years’ systems experience in a commercial environment
• Systems change and implementation process (SDLC) in a structured environment experience across multiple projects is required
• Must have experience in a medium sized business environment

Responsibilities

• Develop systems specifications for enhancements and amendments by evaluating business needs, identifying solutions, drafting specifications to address business needs
• Evaluate new systems or development enhancements for compatibility with existing systems, systems performance and impact
• Tracking systems performance and managing that the systems perform at the required speed and efficiency prior and post implementation
• Provide support in the development and maintenance of the organisational systems architecture
• Prepare and present motivations for development costs
• Coordinate contracting of service providers appointed for development by drafting required agreements, including project contracts and deliverables
• Test all enhancements by checking development aligns with the specifications
• Coordinate user testing of enhancements by identifying appropriate testers, developing test scripts, providing testing supports, training on the new developments, tracking and managing the test results and coordinating signoff
• Develop test cases by understanding requirements and specifying scenarios, test conditions and correct results as required
• Manage and perform testing of solutions by conducting and overseeing testing
• Oversee user testing by engaging with the users, allocating tests, monitoring testing and completeness, receiving feedback on user experience
• Review existing reports for relevance, accuracy and consistency by working with report owners, testing for accuracy, understanding their requirements, implementing changes to support business
• Compile accurate reports through sourcing relevant data from the internal and external systems

Consultant : Timiyah de Goede - Dante Personnel Johannesburg