Business Analyst (with experience in Data projects)
2024-12-20 - 2025-01-19
Contractor
JHB006548
Information Technology
Managed Talent Solutions, a Business Unit with Datacentrix, is looking for a Business Analyst with experience in Data projects for one of their clients based in Johannesburg.
It is essential that the applicant must have experience in data management, data strategy, and data assets.
The Business Analyst must have a degree in Computer Science coupled with a Diploma in BA from an IIBA endorsed education provider.
This role is a fixed-term contract.
Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, and/or;
Diploma in Business Analysis from an IIBA endorsed education provider and/or;
Valid CBAP or CCBA certification.
Advanced computer literacy.
Financial services knowledge.
Advanced knowledge of the BABOK.
SDLC methodology knowledge.
Minimum 5 years' experience in the financial services sector.
Minimum 5 years' experience in IT.
Requirements elicitation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop effective proposals and presentations to communicate and justify project designs, solutions, and approaches.
Document existing and new process flows and data flow diagrams.
Document and validate business requirements, ensuring they are clear, concise, and understood by both the business and technical teams.
Identify what data is needed, where it resides, and how it will be used to achieve business objectives.
Work with data engineers or data architects to understand the data sources, structures, and flow of information across systems.
Analyze and map current business processes to identify opportunities for optimization using data insights.
Ensure that the data solutions being developed will integrate seamlessly into existing operations and workflows.
Facilitate communication between business stakeholders and technical teams (e.g., data engineers, data scientists) to ensure understanding of both business objectives and technical constraints.
Analyze new solutions to ensure that they fulfill original requirements and close identified gaps.
Execute feasibility and viability assessments at a project/product level.
Compile product and pricing strategies for identified products.
Monitor and report on strategies implemented.
Systematically analyze market trends for identified product streams to assist with the development of growth platforms such as geographic growth opportunities, combining product functionalities, identification of new markets, simplifying services, and business processes.
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