Introduction
Through our client-facing brands Metropolitan and Momentum, with Multiply (wellness and rewards programme), and our other specialist brands, including Guardrisk and Eris Property Group, the group enables business and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.
We help people grow their savings, protect what matters to them and invest for the future. We help companies and organisations care for and reward their employees and members. Through our own network of advisers or via independent brokers and utilising new platforms Momentum Metropolitan provides practical financial solutions for people, communities and businesses. Visit us at www.momentummetropolitan.co.za
Role Purpose
Conduct analysis of business needs to provide software application solutions focused on delivering business value. Together with a range of business, technical and technology stakeholders, you will help design and implement innovative solutions to meet business objectives. You are responsible for working with multiple stakeholder groups across the organization to identify, investigate and analyze challenges faced by the enterprise. The Business Analyst will synthesize the business requirements, which will in turn inform the solution design.
Requirements
5+ years' experience as a business analyst
Relevant degree (essential)
Experience and sound knowledge of Agile methodologies and continuous delivery models
IIBA certification (essential)
Duties & Responsibilities
Identifying, investigating and analyzing problems faced by business; propose documented solutions that fully address the business requirements needed to optimize the business.
Keeping abreast of market changes and internal system developments ensuring that all new processes align to best practices.
Accountable for eliciting requirements and solution design through conducting requirement session (JAD), interviews and reviewing (extracting info) existing documentation.
Collaborating with stakeholders to document business process maps, business requirement definitions and business requirements specifications.
Developing and documenting detailed functional and non-functional requirements specifications in line with standards.
Critically evaluating business processes in order to establish time and cost parameters and make innovative recommendations that will positively impact the business.
Investigating and analyzing alternative solutions and propose the best approach to meet a business needs.
Developing solutions that encompass the entire system (people, process and technology).
Assisting in the identification of risks and issues pertaining to the implementation of the solution requirements.
Documenting the impact and interactions of business process and requirements to support system design and development.
Contributing to the successful implementation of projects in order to achieve the business outcome.
Supporting integrated systems testing and review testing results.
Participating in quality reviews and implement corrective measures to enhance the solution.
Identifying and analysing deficiencies, loopholes, etc. in operational processes and propose a way forward to effectively deal with them.
Investigating and proposing process optimization opportunities in the context of best practice and improved operational efficiency.
The ability to do quantitative business analysis ie. Required to perform mathematical calculations to make financial decisions.
Must have a good understanding of fractions, decimals and percentages, creating and analyzing charts graphs and tables.
Developing and maintaining productive working relationships with peers and organisational role players to achieve optimal cross process integration.
Competencies
Customer/ Stakeholder Commitment
Business Acumen
Drive for Results
Leads Change and Innovation
Reporting and Interpretation
Collaboration
Impact and Influence
Self-Awareness and Insight
Diversity and Inclusiveness
Institutional Process Analysis & Redesign
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