IT Business Analyst (Murex Product Suite) - Contract
Position: IT Business AnalystLocation: SandtonEmployment Type: x4 Times a week in-office
Responsibilities: Define requirements and product configurations for the Murex product suite, focusing on Murex Limits Controller and Basel II Credit Capital Calculator.Develop an in-depth understanding of credit processes, systems, and functional requirements.Maintain and enhance business processes for Credit, aligning with business changes and objectives.Assess the impact of proposed projects on business operations and IT systems.Conduct end-to-end analysis of Credit systems and dependencies.Identify and document gaps between current and future states, proposing process improvements.Document end-to-end Credit process flows, including activities, inputs, outputs, and resources.Assist in translating business needs into Murex system functionality.Define report requirements and process specifications for business and IT changes.Perform As-Is analysis of existing systems and inter-dependencies.Propose re-engineering or optimization of business processes.Ensure alignment of projects with to-be architecture and business rules.Collaborate with Technical Designers to translate business requirements into technical specifications.Oversee functional, integration, and user acceptance testing.Proactively identify and solve operational problems.Interface with Business Analysts and Project Managers.Work with technical architects to define the Credit systems landscape.Challenge and streamline business demands, eliminating redundancies.Develop and maintain a Credit business information model.Provide expert advice and stay updated on changes in credit management and best practices.Requirements: Relevant degree or qualification.Excellent Excel skills for creating and maintaining test packs and scenarios.2-5 years of practical experience in major projects related to the credit business.Strong background in implementing business solutions (build and buy).Ability to engage in technical discussions.Preferred experience in the investment banking sector.