Designation: Business Analyst | Waterfall, Johannesburg, Gauteng | Permanent Category: Administration and Operations Job Level: Skilled technical and academically qualified workers, junior management, supervisors, foremen and superintendents Posted by: PSG Financial Services Posted on: 01 Oct 2024 Reference Number: POS02758 Closing date: 14-Oct-2024 Position Type: Permanent Location: Waterfall Magwa CresOverview:VACANCY | BUSINESS ANALYST | WATERFALL, JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG| PERMANENTPSG's commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce. In achieving our employment equity goals, we give preference to applicants from designated groups, and we encourage people with disability to apply.Responsibilities:Develop business requirement specifications through well facilitated discussions and interviews with relevant stakeholdersDocument existing business processes and develop and document new business processesDevelop functional and technical specification documentationPrimary interface between business representatives and technical resources for the development or implementation of business applicationsWorkshop or hold JAD sessions to gather requirements and drive workshops when necessaryLiaise with relevant stakeholder management to prioritise project deliverablesTransfer of "care, custody and control" of new processes and applications to the business owners, including user training and supportEffective coordination of the projects and their inter-dependencies and any risks and any other issues that may arise. This includes timeline and milestone managementContinuously identify and implement incremental improvements to current processes, independent of larger project deliverablesEffective stakeholder management - Keep management, users and developers informed of progress through effective communication and management of expectationsMinimum Requirements:A relevant tertiary qualification is essential – National Diploma/bachelor's degree etc.In one of: Finance, Risk Management, Mathematics, Computer science, Engineering or Information Systems/Informatics3+ years' experience as a Business AnalystMust have Financial Services ExperienceWork experience in a stockbroking / securities specific market essentialInvestment Management or LISP platform experience beneficialBasic SQL and programming skills will be an advantageA proven track-record of successful delivery as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst and / or Subject Matter Expert in data integration, system implementation or reporting projectsAgile/SCRUM knowledge and capabilityStrong communication skills including verbal, written and listening skillsProven stakeholder management capabilityUse Case skills (Create and develop)Able to compile process and data flow diagrams and Context diagramsMust have creative skills in providing possible solutions to business requirements.Skills/Competencies:Policy, Product & Systems knowledgeProcess & Solutions orientatedCommunication skills (verbal and written)Management SkillsInterpersonal skillsResilienceMust be able to work under pressureGoal and deadline drivenUnderstanding of the entity relationships within a database and how the various system integrates with each other in an environmentAnalytical thinker with problem solving skillsAbility to see the big pictureHow to apply:Candidates interested must apply on the PSG Careers website https://www.psg.co.za OR browse vacancies https://bit.ly/3bD2iAK by no later than 14 October 2024. By submitting your application, you are giving PSG Financial Services implicit consent to the storage and processing of your personal information. If you are not contacted within 2 weeks of your application, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
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