Senior Systems Analyst - Legacy & Data Flows

IQ Business Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

IQ Business Group is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to join our dynamic team, focusing on systems analysis, business analysis, and application analysis within complex enterprise environments, notably in banking or financial services. You will explore legacy systems, model data flows, and document functional specs to guide improvements.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to capture requirements, perform impact and root-cause analysis, and support data integrations using Jira, Confluence,

Qualifications

• Experience in systems analysis within complex enterprise environments.
• Ability to reverse-engineer legacy applications with limited documentation.
• Strong analytical skills focusing on current-state and root-cause analysis.
• Ability to model processes, services, integrations, and data flows.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, SQL, and Azure is essential.
• Experience in banking or financial services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct current-state analysis to evaluate existing systems and identify areas for improvement.
• Engage in reverse-engineering of applications where documentation is lacking or outdated.
• Perform impact and root-cause analysis to drive system enhancements.
• Model processes, services, integrations, and data flows to support business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Develop and document comprehensive functional specifications for system changes.
• Utilize Jira and Confluence for project management and documentation.
• Leverage SQL and Azure to support data integrations and app development.

Skills

Systems analysis

Business analysis

Software engineering

Application analysis

Reverse-engineering

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SQL

Azure

.NET framework

Job description

IQ Business Group is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to join our dynamic team, focusing on systems analysis, business analysis, and application analysis within complex enterprise environments, notably in banking or financial services. You will explore legacy systems, model data flows, and document functional specs to guide improvements.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to capture requirements, perform impact and root-cause analysis, and support data integrations using Jira, Confluence,