Business Analyst

Spinnaker Software; Wes-Kaap; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A growing software company in South Africa is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their team. This full-time remote position requires strong problem-solving skills, solid knowledge of retail industry practices, and the ability to manage business requirements effectively. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in a software development environment and excellent communication skills. You will be accountable for documenting solutions and maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working as a business analyst in a software development environment.
• Experience querying data using SQL.
• Solid knowledge of VAS providers.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for business requirements and solution development.
• Document requirements and maintain documentation.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

SQL

Agile Methodologies

Education

Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent N3

Job description

Our Business Analyst Team is growing, you have an opportunity to be part of the team.

Could this be for you?

You will enjoy working in this environment if you are a professional who thrives in the proactive involvement of projects from inception to completion. You can see the bigger picture and break it down into smaller key components. Your strengths lie within problem-solving and the way you think about concepts. You are committed to deliver and take ownership of your work. You envision a career in which you play an active role in an innovative and growing company.

As a Business Analyst, what do you do?

You take accountability for business requirements and ensuring that the solutions developed meet these requirements.You understand and can contribute to systems solution design.You can document bothrequirements and solutions and maintain such documentation.You get to build and maintain strong client relationships both internally and externally.

Must Have:

• Applicant must be based in Cape Town or surrounds
• Retail Industry Experience
• 5 years + working as a business analyst in a software development environment
• Solid knowledge and experience working with VAS providers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Previous exposure to Agile Methodologies such as Scrum
• Experience querying data using SQL
• Own transport
• The availability to travel to clients for meetings if/when required
• Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent N3
• Conceptual understanding of systems integrations such as API's

Not required, but preference will be given to applicants with:

• Formal Business/Systems Analysis qualification(s)
• Formal Scrum or Agile qualification(s)
• Formal IT-related qualification
• Retail Industry experience is Preferable

You should know:

This is a full-time remote work position.There may be occasions where you might be required to meet for workshops at our Head Office in Parklands ortravel to clients.Working remotely means that you need to be online during work hours, also during load shedding, and have