IT Business Analyst

Boardroom Appointments; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in South Africa is seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to enhance their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing business processes, facilitating automation, and ensuring collaboration between business and technical units. This position requires a strong understanding of both business needs and technological solutions, along with experience in Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in business analysis or related field.
• Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and document business processes and requirements.
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure the quality of deliverables.
• Act as a liaison between the business and technical teams.

Skills

Business process modeling

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Tools

SAP

SharePoint

Process automation tools

Job description

About the job IT Business Analyst

Key purpose:

We are seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both business and technology and will be responsible for identifying and analyzing business processes, assessing their feasibility for automation, and working with stakeholders to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities. The IT Business Analyst will work closely with development teams to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into technical specifications and will act as a liaison between the business and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Identify, analyze, and document business processes, workflows, and requirements
• Work with stakeholders to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities
• Assess the feasibility of automating business processes and recommend solutions
• Work with development teams to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into technical specifications
• Act as a liaison between the business and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of projects
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure the quality of deliverables
• Provide training and support to end-users
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in business analysis and technology

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 5 years of experience in business analysis or related field
• Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with business process modeling and automation tools
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Experience in SAP, SharePoint and process automation would be beneficial