Ref: JOB#5

Offered Position

 Business analyst

Position Type

 Permanent/Contract

Category

 Business analyst

Job Description

 - Identify & define business requirements for new business models or changes to existing models (including application requirements) - produce the Business Requirements Definition (BRD) & Business Requirements Specification (BRS), prepare business use case diagrams & test cases
- Analyse & design new business processes & organisational structures to support business requirements
- Create business process models, analyse models & identify variances from operational & performance requirements
- Define & design changes to existing processes as required & ensure integration of changes into process environment
- Work with the project manager, architects, & other team members to define non-functional requirements (including metrics & performance goals) for the application
- Participate in transitioning the requirements & use cases to systems analysts & designers, and ensure a clear & complete understanding of the requirements
- Participate in quality management reviews throughout the BCL & SDLC to ensure requirements are fulfilled
- Review test approach & test cases to ensure coverage of relevant business scenarios, use cases & functionality defined
- Participate in testing to ensure that business requirements have been met
- As subject matter expert assist with investigations, business impact & benefits analysis, & updates of the business case.
- Assist with benefit realisation review

Desired Experience

 - Relevant accredited business /systems analysis courses (relevant degree or diploma an advantage)
- >2 years job-related experience, knowledge /experience within the Life Assurance industry (or in broader Financial Services industry)
- Knowledge of business & understanding of IT, & ability to converse in both domains
- Understanding of / experience with analysis methodologies, process disciplines & SDLC methodologies
- Ability to articulate complex or technical concepts & issues in business terms
- Relationship development
- Strong analytical & numerical ability
- Problem solving skills
- Conceptual thinker
- Good communication / interpersonal  skills
- Action / results orientation
- Quality orientation
- Knowledge seeking / learning orientation

Region

 Western Cape

Location

 Cape Town

Desired Education

 Degree or diploma in business/finance would be highly beneficial. 

Salary (CTC) Low

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Salary (CTC) High

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