Business Analyst Manager : It - Centurion

Ampath Trust; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Business Analyst Manager to lead a team of IT professionals in Centurion. This role involves improving business analysis processes, fostering collaboration among teams, and ensuring effective requirements management. Ideal candidates will have extensive IT experience and qualifications in relevant fields.

Qualifications

• 8 – 12 years' direct work experience required.
• BABOK certification advantageous.
• Ability to create requirements specifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and verify requirements for completeness and consistency.
• Manage requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Guide and instruct junior staff members.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Requirements Specification

Business Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Education

University Degree in Computer Science

University Degree in Business Administration

Post Graduate Degree

Job description

P Business Analyst Manager : IT - Centurion

Job Title :

Business Analyst Manager : IT - Centurion

Closing Date : 06 / 05

Position Available From :

• 09-19

Area : Centurion

Actual Place Of Work :

Centurion

Position Type : Full-Time

Weekly Hours : Time Conditions :

5 day Work Week (South Africa)

Purpose of Position :

The Business Analyst Manager is responsible for leading a team of IT Business Analyst professionals and championing the BA Guild.

This role will work closely with BAs, Architects, Delivery Managers, Delivery Teams, Business stakeholders, and Product Owners to drive business analysis process and practice improvements.

Requirements :

BABOK certification (Advantageous) (Required)

University Degree in Computer Science, Informatics, or Business Administration (Post Graduate Degree preferred) (Required)

Required Experience :

8 – 12 years' direct work experience

Ability to create systematic and consistent requirements specifications in both technical and user-friendly language

Understanding of product management and market placement

Knowledge of the organization's core business processes and operations

Project management skills and experience with project management software, including planning, organizing, and managing resources

Understanding of the organization's goals and objectives

Exceptional analytical and statistical skills

Experience overseeing software and hardware solutions, systems, or products development and implementation

Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, business process modeling / mapping, elicitation, and data modeling using BPMN notation

Understanding of application development and SDLC concepts

Key Responsibilities :

Analyze and verify requirements for completeness, consistency, and standards compliance

Interpret user requirements and communicate feasible options to stakeholders

Research software and hardware products to meet requirements and support purchasing

Promote requirements management principles and effective lifecycle models

Communicate changes and updates to project teams and stakeholders

Conduct interviews and workshops to gather user requirements

Create process models, specifications, diagrams, and maps

Develop and review business requirements to ensure correct interpretation

Develop organizational policies, standards, and guidelines for requirements management

Identify and design business processes for efficiency improvements and automation opportunities

Lead design sessions for new systems and prototypes

Oversee QA of purchased solutions

Manage requirements throughout the project lifecycle

Guide and instruct junior staff members

Map existing business processes and define current activities

Negotiate with stakeholders to manage priorities and conflicts

Perform cost-benefit and ROI analyses for proposed changes

Lead scoping, requirements definition, and priority setting for strategic programs

Prepare reports and recommendations for process improvements

Additional Notes :

Applicants must have a South African ID or a valid South African work permit.

We do not accept faxed or emailed CVs.

If you are not contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.