Junior Business Analyst - Hybrid - Datafin IT Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape 5 days ago Full-Time Salary - Market Related
Junior Business Analyst - Hybrid
Datafin IT Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Date Created : 5 days ago
Job Type : Full-Time
Salary : Market Related
DUTIES:
Requirements Gathering and Analysis:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements.
- Conduct interviews, workshops, and surveys to gather detailed business requirements.
- Analyse and document business processes, workflows, and system interactions.
Solution Development:
- Work with IT and development teams to design and implement solutions that meet business needs.
- Create detailed functional specifications for the development team.
- Ensure that the proposed solutions align with the overall business strategy and objectives.
Project Management:
- Assist in project planning, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project success.
Testing and Validation:
- Develop and execute test plans to ensure that solutions meet business requirements.
- Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
- Validate that implemented solutions achieve desired outcomes.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Utilize data analytics tools to analyse business performance and identify trends.
- Create reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate insights to stakeholders.
- Provide recommendations for process improvements based on data analysis.
Documentation and Training:
- Prepare comprehensive documentation of business processes, system requirements, and project
- deliverables.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops for end-users to ensure successful adoption of new
- systems and processes.
Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in business analysis and IT.
- Proactively identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics or Mathematics.
- 1-2 years of experience as an IT Business Analyst or in a similar role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques.
- Intermediate knowledge of SQL.
- Experience with data analytics and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
- Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana).
- Understanding of Swagger/OpenAPI 3.0 specifications.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree or certification in Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP)
- Experience in Agile or Scrum methodologies.
- Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards in relation to information security
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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