12 Month contract role with top tier company within the Financial Services sector (not banking) for a skilled and seasoned Business Analyst within the Web & Mobile environment with experience working on Projects (from inception) experience with SQL integration projectsPurpose of the role:To create specifications to meet / improve Operation requirements / processes. Projects involve the design / enhancement of WEB applications including the interfaces from the WEB applications to following systems Paradigm, Compass, Notification Engine and Frontline. The incumbent is responsible for managing the development cycle from inception to implementation.Duties and responsibilities:To co-ordinate activities with the development team and other departments with regards to interfaces.Business (and where applicable, technical) requirements gathering and analysis, ensuring business requirements and expectations are met, and that all possible scenarios are covered.Generate analysis documentation (including the creation of functional specifications and prototypes) according to team best practices and standards.Conduct functional specification walkthroughs with developers and to monitor the development process in order to meet deadlines. Facilitate Client-walkthroughs JAD sessions and sign-off of Functional Specification with business owners to ensure business requirements have been met.Creation, review, maintenance and execution of test cases, scenarios, and results.Designing GUI's using UX Design PrinciplesBusiness Process improvement and Process diagramsFunctional testing (QA & UAT) of delivered functionality against gathered business requirements and test cases and scenarios.Non-functional testing including security, usability, performance, and reliability testing (QA & UAT) as per team best practices and standards.Defect management (QA & UAT). Regression testing, where applicable, including generation of automated test scenarios.To provide regular feedback to Manager with regards to QCs and Unit testing progress.To monitor roll-out and go-live and to attend to any support issues and enhancements identified by business post go-live.Production log analysis & management including root cause analysisProblem resolution and troubleshootingProvide support to business in implementing effective and efficient solutionsTo monitor roll-out and go-live and to attend to any support issues and enhancements identified by business post go-live.Provide support to business in implementing effective and efficient solutionsEducation and ExperienceQualificationMatricBA Certification or BA Diploma or Advanced BABSc Computer Sciences / Information Systems or equivalent tertiary qualificationCompass Training (Advantageous)BABOK Course (Advantageous)CBAP® Certification (Advantageous)ExperienceA Minimum of solid 5 6 years Business Analysis and Integration working experienceBasic data analysis experienceInvest Business/Product KnowledgeDomain Modelling and API experience as advantageousIntegration experience with 3rd party vendors or multiple inter-dependencies (Advantageous)BPMN exposureTechnical knowledge and SkillsProcesses: ITIL (Incident, Change, Release, Problem Management), CMMITechnologies: REST, SOAP, SQL, UML, XML and OOOther: Software architecture, facilitating JAD sessions, data modelling techniques, UML Process Design, Industry compliance standards and legislationHigh level understanding of open source and Microservices architectureContact me at the detail below.Thank you,Theresa SteenkampKey Account Manager - Network Contracting Solutionststeenkamp at networkcontracting co za
