Business Intelligence Business Analyst

Capitec Bank; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the banking sector is seeking a Business Intelligence Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role involves gathering and analyzing data requirements, translating them into technical solutions, and producing comprehensive specifications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information systems and a passion for enabling clients to manage their financial lives better. With a commitment to innovation and a supportive workplace culture, this opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment that values diversity and growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in information systems, business intelligence, or data warehousing.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze data and analytics requirements from business users.
• Translate requirements into best practice technical solutions.

Skills

Commercial Thinking Skills

Facilitation Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical Skills

Communications Skills

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems

Certification in AWS Data Analytics Specialty or AWS Architecture

Tools

AWS

Azure

PostgresSQL

Amazon Redshift

Job description

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Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to building a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable, and delivered through a personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy, and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities, as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

Purpose of the Role

As a Business Intelligence Business Analyst, you will:

• Gather, analyze, and understand the data and analytics requirements of business users.
• Translate these requirements into best practice technical solutions that align with business objectives.
• Produce comprehensive business requirements specifications by leveraging your domain, technical, and data knowledge.
• Coordinate collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including your Product Line, Shared Services, and other support teams within the Capitec Data Estate.

Education (Minimum)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems.

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

• Certification in AWS Data Analytics Specialty or AWS Architecture.

Knowledge and Experience

Knowledge:

• Data Warehousing on an enterprise level.
• Cloud data estates (e.g., AWS and Azure).
• Cluster computing fundamentals e.g., Big Data.
• Data Governance and Data Management.
• Understanding of data protection.
• Financial systems and procedures.
• SDLC / DevOps.
• Conceptual Data modeling.
• Basic data analysis using SQL (PostgresSQL).
• Understanding of the concepts of data visualization.
• Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
• Coaching: principles and practice.
• Databases and Database design.

Ideal:

• Banking systems environment.
• Banking business model.
• Agile development life cycle.
• Databases and Database design.
• Quality Assurance (QA).
• Amazon Redshift.

Minimum Experience:

• At least 7 years’ proven experience within information systems, business intelligence, or data warehousing environments.
• At least 7 years’ proven experience in drafting Business Requirement Specifications/Documents and translating requirements between business and functional stakeholders.
• Experience in Business Analysis using various techniques to describe business needs e.g. conceptual model, ERD, Test Cases, Data Flows, UML models, Data Dictionary, Business processes flows, etc.
• Experience in providing technical coaching to more junior team members as well as leading projects and/or Communities of Practice (COP).
• Able to perform data analysis and determine the impact on broader organizational frameworks and objectives.
• Able to identify and classify data exposure risk from the relevant legislation.

Ideal:

• Relevant business domain knowledge e.g., credit.
• Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment.

Skills

• Commercial Thinking Skills.
• Facilitation Skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Analytical Skills.
• Communications Skills.

Additional Information

• Clear criminal and credit record.

Capitec is committed to diversity; applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.