Business Analyst

DLK Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in South Africa seeks a skilled business analyst to collaborate with stakeholders and document business requirements. The role involves mapping current processes, recommending improvements, and ensuring technical solutions meet business needs. Ideal for candidates who excel in communication, analytical skills, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements.
• Map current business processes and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with technical teams to meet business needs.
• Prepare documentation for various project elements.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings for requirement clarification.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Technical requirements translation

Documenting

Process mapping

Job description

Job Description
Key Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyse business requirements.
• Map and evaluate current business processes, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure solutions meet business needs.
• Prepare documentation including Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), process flows, and use cases.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and meetings to clarify requirements and confirm understanding.
• Support the creation of functional specifications and solution designs.
• Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Provide updates and progress reports to project management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with IIBA standards and ICT governance frameworks.
• Contribute to change management activities and provide support during implementation.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Knowledge of BABOK frameworks and methodologies.
• Proficiency in documentation and process mapping tools.