Business Analyst

Key responsibilities

• Manage the Business Requirements and Functional Solution aspects - scope the problem and develop business case to address the problem
• Document requirements, source and evaluate alternatives, and recommend solution that best fits the needs
• Perform business analysis
• Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring: Identify stakeholders, techniques and processes to manage, track and trace requirements
• Enterprise Analysis: Refine and clarify business need, define solution scope and develop business case
• Elicitation: Explore, identify and document business needs
• Requirements Analysis: Assess current state, analyse stated requirements of stakeholders and elaborate to sufficient detail that accurately defines business need
• Solution Assessment and Validation: Source and evaluate alternatives to identify solution that best fits business need, identify gaps, and determine workarounds/changes to the solution. Assess deployed solutions to see how well they met the original need
• Manage conflicts, issues, and changes to ensure stakeholders and project team remain in agreement on solution scope, communicate and manage expectations of stakeholders
• Co-ordinate and facilitate meetings between third-party teams and internal teams as required
• Work closely with third-party vendors to track and review progress of key delivery and payment milestones ensuring service levels are met within the contractual agreement
• Facilitate and co-ordinate review and sign off processes with internal teams
• Perform tasks assigned by the Program Manager/Program Directors

Your qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field
• Hands-on experience in full project development life cycles
• Past track record in business analysis, application solutioning and design
• Ability to facilitate discussions/workshops to elicit, manage and prioritise key business needs
• Ability to interact with SMEs (Subject matter Experts) and grasp a good technical understanding
• Pro-active, resourceful and self-motivated to innovate and take smart risks to achieve business goals and customer satisfaction
• Knowledge in one of the following areas will be added advantage - Agile Methodology, Business Process Reengineering, MS SharePoint, Data Analytics
• Results and customer oriented
• Team player with strong organization and people handling skills
• Good communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders