Business Analyst (Talent Pool)

Purpose Statement

• Continuous business and industry research to guide the critical evaluation of new and existing software / application solutions


• Undertake impact analysis specific to solution and the changes thereof, within the solution and effected peer systems


• Identification of Risks, Issues and Decisions needed in support of project deliverables and scope. This also includes understanding of Project Management principles (Prince2).


• Understanding and conceptualisation of the MIS/Reporting requirement and need from the solution


• Leadership skills including management of teams, expectations and process, solution and operational change

Experience

Min:

• Must have proven experience as Business Analyst (BA) within the environment

Business Analyst  

• At least 3 - 7 years’ experience as Business Analyst


• Basic project management experience 

Qualifications (Minimum)

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

Knowledge

Min:

• Must have detailed knowledge of:
  
  
  
  • Banking and IT Standards and governance
  
  
  • Testing practices and methodology
  
  
  
  

Ideal:

• Detailed knowledge of:
  
  
  
  • Agile development life cycle 
  
  
  • Change Management
  
  
  • Banking systems
  
  
  • Credit Granting/Savings
  
  
  • Collections Environment
  
  
  • MIS/BI/Data Warehousing
  
  
  
  


• Knowledge of UML and business process modelling (BPM) – EA and Visio


• Solid understanding of:
  
  
  
  • Project Management
  
  
  • Communication Skills and Conflict Management
  
  
  
  

Skills

Conditions of Employment