Junior Business Analyst

wePlace; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a candidate to manage changes in transactional systems and workflow for optimal Short-Term Administration support. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, collaborating with teams, and coordinating testing. A degree in Information Technology and 2-3 years of relevant experience are required, along with knowledge of agile methodologies and financial services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 - 3 years work experience in a similar role.
• Experience in financial services, particularly in short-term insurance.
• Good understanding of server infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyse requirements for enhancements and new implementations.
• Document requirements and obtain stakeholder approval.
• Collaborate with the development team on business requirements.
• Facilitate sprint planning for development tasks.
• Act as liaison between the vendor and stakeholders.
• Coordinate testing and deployment of changes.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Software development lifecycle

Stakeholder communication

Requirements analysis

Testing coordination

Education

Degree or diploma in Information Technology

Job description

Job description

The position will be responsible for changes to transactional systems, workflow, and OMNI channel components to support the Short-Term Administration optimally.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate workshops to gather and analyse requirements for transactional systems, workflow, and OMNI channel enhancements and new implementations
• Document requirements in Business Requirement Specifications (BRS) and user stories, and obtain stakeholder approval
• Collaborate closely with the development team to ensure a clear understanding of business requirements
• Manage and facilitate sprint planning for development tasks
• Act as the communication liaison between the transactional system vendor and business stakeholders
• Coordinate testing, sign-off, and deployment of changes throughout the software development lifecycle

Minimum Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Information Technology
• Minimum 2 - 3 years work experience in similar role
• Experienced in concepts like software development lifecycles, sprint planning, agile methodologies etc.
• Experience in financial services (Short-term insurance)
• Good understanding of server infrastructure