Systems Anaylst

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments seeks a seasoned Business Analyst to analyse, document, and update requirements for product processes and systems. You will contribute to project conceptualisation, budgeting, and cross-team collaboration while ensuring governance and data accuracy.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a similar environment, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with financial data and banking information systems. NCA credit record check may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years in a similar environment, with 1–2 years as Business Analyst II.
• Solution viability assessment and business case orientation.
• Basic understanding of developing business cases.
• Knowledge of data analysis and interpretation.
• Experience with financial data and banking information systems.
• Proficient in Excel and data reporting.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, document and update business requirements for product processes, procedures and systems.
• Participate in conceptualisation, design and planning of projects.
• Develop budgets aligned to operational delivery plans and monitor variances.
• Build collaborative relationships within the Company and across the Group.
• Provide subject matter expertise and thought leadership in area of expertise.
• Produce high quality work complying with standards and governance.

Skills

Data analysis

Report development

Financial data

Documentation

Education

BSc Information Systems

BCom Information Systems

Computer Science

Information Technology

Business Analysis

BBusSc or related

Diploma in Business Analysis

BTech Information

Tools

Excel

Access

Visio

Firstmap

Job description

Analyse, document and update business requirements for product processes, procedures and systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in conceptualisation, design and planning of projects for product house, business unit or segment
• Contribute to the development of a budget aligned to operational delivery plans, monitor effectiveness, and report on variances
• Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships within the Company and/or across the Group
• Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate
• Provide subject matter expertise and thought leadership in area of expertise
• Develop new insights into situations and apply innovative solutions to make organisational improvements
• Ensure compliance to legislative and audit requirements and adherence to relevant processes
• Compile reports that track progress and guide business to make informed decisions
• Produce high quality work by adhering to predefined standards and procedures and in accordance with compliance and governance standards
• Focus on providing optimal services and improving service delivery processes to meet or exceed customer expectations
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Prevent wastage and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
• Improve efficiencies by reviewing assigned business processes to identify and address operational, financial and technological risks
• Additional Requirements In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.
• 12 Months Fixed-Term Contract Payments experience an advantage
• Preferred qualifications: Business Information Systems (informatics) , Diploma in Business Analysis or BTech Information.
• Minimum Qualification - Relevant Degree in BSc Information Systems, BCom Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Analysis, BBusSc or related
• Experience - 3 - 5 years experience in a similar environment, of which 1 - 2 years experience as a Business Analyst II
• Knowledge Required - Solution viability assessment and business case orientation
• Basic understanding of developing business cases
• Knowledge of data analysis and interpretation
• In depth understanding of financial data and banking information systems
• Expert knowledge of Excel and Access
• Experience with development and interpretation of reports
• Strong knowledge and use of design process tools (e.g. Visio, Firstmap)
• Experience in documenting and implementing complex and/ or multiple projects/ initiatives in line with business vision and strategy