Intermediate Business Analyst

Ithemba Recruitment- Sourcing Top Talent; East London; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is looking for an Intermediate Business Analyst to analyse and document business requirements. The successful candidate will improve efficiencies, prevent wastage, and ensure optimal service delivery to customers. An ideal applicant has at least 5 years of business analysis experience, is proficient in SQL and Microsoft Excel, and has a strong project management background. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact business processes and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in business analysis or a related field.
• Experience working on multiple projects and handling operational requests.
• Proficient in SQL and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, document and update business requirements.
• Prevent wastage and identify process improvements.
• Conduct quality assurance tests and regression testing.

Skills

Business analysis

Project management

SQL

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Tools

Visio

Firstmap

Job description

About the job Intermediate Business Analyst

Purpose:

Analyse, document and update business requirements for product processes, procedures and systems.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Prevent wastage and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
• Improve efficiencies by reviewing assigned business processes to identify and address operational, financial and technological risks
• Participate in review and testing throughout the project life cycle
• Conduct quality assurance tests and regression testing of applications and software.
• Conduct and supervise group testing of complete applications and software.
• Identify and eliminate the factors within the applications that may pose a risk to the business.
• New business ideas and improve current business work practices.
• Improving the functionality of our end user services such as web, mobi and feature phone applications.
• Optimal use of time to ensure maximum output and delivery as per required timeframes.
• Identify possible delays in advance and plan accordingly.
• Making customer needs a primary focus of ones actions.
• Follow up on requests timeously to ensure that the final product or service met expectations.
• Effectively manage customers expectations, end-to-end, by ensuring the relationship and customer priority is maintained throughout the delivery/resolution process.
• Exceed the clients' expectations regarding service delivery.
• Demonstrate concern and understanding for customer expectations & needs and ensure customer needs are made priority.

Qualifications and experience:

• Min 5 years experience in business analysis or a related field.
• Must have experience working on multiple projects as well as handling day-to-day operational requests from the business.
• Strong project management
• Proficient with SQL, Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of data analysis and interpretation
• Must have proficiency with SQL and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with development and interpretation of reports
• Strong knowledge and use of design process tools (e.g. Visio, Firstmap)