Business Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Education and Experience

  • Tertiary Diploma (Commerce)
  • 5 years BA experience (Including 2 years Payments domain experience)
  • Intermediate level analysis certification (CBPA/IIB)
Responsibilities
Pre-Sales Analysis/ Product Support
  • Work with the relevant Product Manager to elicit accurate and comprehensive product roadmap/backlog requirements.
  • Work with the relevant Product Manager and Account Manager to analyze client requirements to determine scope and effort in support of the client commercial engagement.
  • Complete modelling, including providing Product Manager with input to business case; and
  • Do product demonstrations and provide sales support.
Business Requirements Analysis
  • Work closely with external and internal stakeholders to analyze their objectives and clarify the stakeholder needs or problem/opportunity statement.
  • Undertake stakeholder and competitor analysis.
  • Facilitate requirements, analysis/discovery sessions and design workshops to discover information related to the process or requirements from business stakeholders.
  • Work with Product Manager to elicit accurate and comprehensive functional and non-functional requirements from project stakeholders (including Account Manager and Architect)
  • Analyze and translate business requirements from clients into business requirements specifications that are used by architects, developers, and testers to build and test a software solution.
  • Participate in the planning and prioritization of project scope requirements with stakeholders.
  • Map customer requirements to existing system functionality and identify any gaps.
  • Examine existing and/or create new business processes including understanding data flows.
  • Prepare user stories and prototype mock-ups for new services and enhancements.
  • Identify and clarify constraints and work closely with external and internal stakeholders to design and implement the best possible solution within these constraints.
  • Create functional requirements specifications
Development
  • Translate business requirements to functional and non-functional requirements for the Development Team
  • Create and update feature documentation in support of client UAT as well as Production deployments
Internal & User Acceptance Testing
  • Assist the tester(s) as required with the translation of the business requirements documentation into the relevant test scenarios and test cases and the review of these test plans.
  • Promote the quality of delivery by validating and verifying that the delivered functionality meets the requirements during internal testing (prior to UAT)
  • Assist with the validation and prioritization of test results and defect resolution.
  • As required, assist client with the creation of UAT test plans
  • As required, provide sign-off a feature after delivery on behalf of the Product team
Transition to Support
  • Develop training materials and deliver training to relevant user community (internal and/or external stakeholders)
  • Develop and/or assist with review of User Guides
Post Implementation Review
  • Participate in Post Implementation Review sessions
Business Analysis Competence Role:
  • Develop, implement, and manage analysis methodology (templates, processes, standards) for the company Payment Systems
  • Provide leadership and support to other Business Analysts and team members.
Skills and Behavioral Competencies
  • Applied learning.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Professional/technical expertise
  • Quality orientation
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Facilitation skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Ability to develop Process Flow diagrams and models.
  • Ability to develop use cases and wireframes.
  • Ability to undertake requirements review, validation and to develop user stories.
  • Ability to apply the relevant data analysis technique whether in business, software or information level
  • Proficient in relevant Microsoft tool i.e., Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to establish and build stakeholder relationships.
  • Self-managing pro-active and dependency aware
  • Ability to clarify and resolve ambiguity.
  • Ability to understand technical concepts.
  • Ability to learn and apply business analysis methodology.
  • Ability to development industry domain specific knowledge

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1275238
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned