Senior Business & Systems Analyst | Power Platform Pro

Blue Pearl PTY

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

BluePearl Consulting in Johannesburg, South Africa, seeks an experienced Senior Business/Systems Analyst to support analysis, design and implementation of complex business applications. You will work with business stakeholders, Solution Architects, UX/UI specialists and development teams to translate business needs into detailed functional and technical requirements.

Strong documentation and SDLC experience are essential.

Qualifications

4–5+ years of Business Analysis and/or Systems Analysis experience within software or application implementation projects.
Demonstrable experience producing detailed functional and system analysis/design documentation for complex business applications.
Experience documenting system integrations, data flows and detailed field/data mappings.
Strong understanding of business processes, system workflows, business rules, data structures and application behaviour.
Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into clear, build-ready functional specifications.
Experience working directly with developers, Solution Architects and technical teams throughout the SDLC.
Ability to identify gaps, edge cases, dependencies and exceptions within business and system requirements.
Experience across requirements gathering, solution design, development support, testing and implementation.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Excellent written communication, documentation and presentation skills, with strong attention to detail and quality.
Ability to work independently with business and technical stakeholders at all levels of an organisation.
Strong organisational, prioritisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Engage with business stakeholders to understand needs, challenges, processes and system requirements.
Facilitate requirements-gathering workshops, interviews and JAD sessions.
Analyse and document business processes, workflows, functional requirements and user experience requirements.
Translate business requirements into functional/system requirements for development teams.
Produce Analysis and Design documentation, including functional specs, user stories, acceptance criteria and data mappings.
Define and document data requirements, including entities and relationships.
Analyse integrations between applications, APIs and databases.
Maintain traceability between business requirements and testing.
Act as the key link between client stakeholders and technical teams.
Ensure developers have sufficient functional detail and review delivered functionality against requirements.
Develop test scenarios and support UAT and defect resolution.
Develop a strong understanding of the Microsoft tech stack, especially Power Platform.