Senior Business Analyst Job

Elm; Verulam; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to facilitate effective communication between stakeholders and ensure the successful implementation of business solutions. This role involves analyzing requirements, designing solutions, and maintaining high standards throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in business analysis methodologies and have experience in stakeholder management. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the organization's goals and drive innovation in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• 2-4 years of experience in business analysis or related roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder analysis and maintain effective relationships.
• Participate in requirements elicitation and validation processes.
• Develop and recommend design options to achieve business objectives.

Skills

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Requirements Elicitation

Solution Design

Risk Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information and Computer Science

Master's degree

Job description

ROLE PURPOSE

The aim is to state the overall significance of the job from the organization's perspective.

To maintain requirements from all different stakeholders and analyze, design the solution to ensure the implementation of the right solution to achieve business objectives and goals, according to the policies and procedures followed within ELM.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES

This section describes the principal outputs required from the job.

Key Accountabilities

Key Activities

• Business Analysis Methodology Planning & Monitoring
  • Prepare the appropriate method to conduct business analysis activities (formality level, activities, and plan for activities).
  • Conduct stakeholder analysis to maintain effective working relationships.
  • Maintain the tools of information accessibility and storage.
• Requirements Elicitation & Validation
  • Prepare for requirements elicitation by setting up the required logistics and preparing stakeholders for elicitation.
  • Check the information gathered during elicitation sessions for accuracy and consistency.
  • Format and document requirements using formal or informal documentation.
  • Ensure that stakeholders have a shared understanding of business analysis information through approvals and agreements.
• Requirements Analysis & Solution Design
  • Participate in current and future state analysis based on related factors (Capabilities and Processes, Technology and Infrastructure, Policies).
  • Participate in risk analysis to understand undesirable consequences of internal and external forces during a transition.
  • Identify and communicate gap analysis, transition states, and release planning.
  • Elaborate requirements using appropriate modeling techniques and diagrams.
  • Ensure and verify that requirements and designs are correct and aligned with quality standards.
• Options Development & Recommendation Building
  • Participate in identifying and representing design options to improve the business and achieve the desired future state.
  • Estimate the potential value of each design option to determine the most appropriate one to meet business objectives.
  • Evaluate the delivered solution through formal and informal functional demonstrations.
  • Communicate feedback or register required enhancements.
• Requirements Lifecycle Management
  • Maintain requirements accuracy and consistency throughout the change process and support reuse in other solutions.
  • Prioritize requirements based on stakeholder importance, considering inter-dependencies.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Academic and professional qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information and computer science or a related major.
• A master's degree is a plus.

Years and Nature of Experience

• 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in a related industry.