Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Business Analyst (Intermediate)Business Unit: Discovery Central ServicesFunction: Business AnalysisDiscovery – Group Information Services: Digital ChannelsAbout DiscoveryDiscovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best.About Digital ChannelsThe Digital Channels team works on dynamic new projects and product enhancements within the web and mobile platforms in order to improve business inefficiencies, gain competitive advantage on our products and ultimately to provide better service to our clients.Key PurposeUnderstanding the business requirements, and through a structured process documenting, validating and translating it into functional specifications that are used by developers to craft a technical solution. Testing and validating the functionality of the technical solution against the business requirements. Interfacing between the business client and the development team with regards to the business and functional requirements. Ensuring that the business requirements are delivered in the implemented solution.Areas of responsibility may include but not limited toBusiness CaseAssist business to articulate the benefits they wish to realize with the solution. Facilitating the development of a Business Case.Product Requirements Specification (PRS)Design and validate the functional solution.This involves interpreting the CRS into a set of Product Requirements Specification (PRS).Identify a set of stakeholders that need to be involved in creating and validating the PRS.Design a set of test cases/scripts, test scenarios and test data sets to accompany the PRS.Validate the PRS and Test Basket with the client and identified stakeholders and obtain sign-off.Release Notes & Training MaterialUpdate and publish release notes related to the current system changes implemented, and notify impacted parties.Personal Attributes and SkillsBehavioral SkillsStress ManagementTime management and prioritizationLearning orientationTechnical SkillsProject ManagementBusiness Writing SkillsPresentation and Facilitation SkillsProcess MappingSoftware testing pack design, functional testingEducation and ExperienceMinimumInformatics or other relevant degree3 year business analyst experienceMobile App project delivery experience (Android and iOS)AdvantageousDip.BA (FTI or equivalent)Business experience and product knowledgeMethodologiesAgileToolsVisioSoapUI (SOAP) / REST client (JSON)Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence)ProcessesITIL (Incident, Release, Problem Management)TechnologiesSQL (Oracle and IBM Netezza)UMLXMLJSONOtherSoftware architectureData modelling techniquesEMPLOYMENT EQUITYThe Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
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