Business Analyst Intermediate

IoT.nxt; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking an Intermediate Business Analyst to align IoT solutions with business needs. This role involves requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder collaboration, and evaluating IoT solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, relevant business analysis experience, and familiarity with IoT platforms and tools. This position offers the chance to contribute to innovative IoT projects and requires strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in business analysis, with at least 2 years focused on IoT or related technological domains.
• Business analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) with an emphasis on IoT would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and analyze business requirements for IoT projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and document specific IoT solution requirements.
• Document current business processes related to IoT implementations.
• Recommend improvements for better IoT data integration and operational efficiency.
• Ensure clear communication between business users and IoT technical teams.
• Evaluate potential IoT platforms and recommend optimal solutions.
• Maintain documentation related to IoT processes, requirements, and solutions.

Skills

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or a related field

Tools

Familiarity with IoT platforms and tools

Business analysis software

Job description

The Role Purpose

• Play a pivotal role in aligning IoT solutions with business needs and processes, bridging the gap between client requirements and technological implementations. The Intermediate Business Analyst is responsible for gathering, documenting, and analysing business requirements, transforming them into actionable specifications for IoT projects.

Your Responsibilities will include

• IoT Requirements Gathering & Analysis

IoT Requirements Gathering & Analysis

• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and document specific IoT solution requirements.
• Convert high-level business needs into detailed specifications for IoT system designs and deployments.

IoT Process Mapping & Optimization

• Document current business processes related to IoT implementations and pinpoint areas for enhancement.
• Recommend improvements to achieve better IoT data integration, analysis, and operational efficiency.

Stakeholder Collaboration in an IoT Context

• Ensure clear communication between business users, IoT technical teams, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Facilitate the convergence of business goals with IoT technological capabilities.

IoT Solution Evaluation & Recommendation

• Work closely with the technical team to devise IoT solutions that fulfil business objectives.
• Evaluate potential IoT platforms, tools, or solutions and recommend those that optimally align with business strategies.

IoT Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain meticulous documentation related to IoT processes, requirements, and solutions.
• Generate reports that present findings, insights from IoT data analysis, and strategic recommendations.

IoT Project Support & Collaboration

• Offer pivotal support to project management teams to ensure IoT projects are in sync with business requirements and are executed effectively.
• Participate in the testing and validation phases of IoT solutions to ensure alignment with business expectations.

Continuous Learning in the IoT Domain

• Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in IoT and business analysis.
• Engage in professional development opportunities related to IoT business strategy and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or a related field with exposure to IoT.
• 3-5 years in business analysis, with at least 2 years focused on IoT or related technological domains.

Certifications

• Business analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) with an emphasis on IoT would be a plus.

Technical Skills

• Familiarity with IoT platforms, tools, protocols, and business analysis software.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication, critical thinking, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply