Business Support Specialist

2 months ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa NTT Full time

NTT is a prominent global IT solutions and services organization that unites people, data, and technology to pave the way for a brighter and more sustainable future.

In today's interconnected world, establishing connections is crucial. By bringing together talented individuals, top-notch technology partners, and emerging innovators, we assist our clients in tackling some of the most pressing technological, business, and societal challenges.

Emphasizing the importance of people in our achievements, NTT is dedicated to attracting top talent, fostering growth, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's input is valued.

Interested in joining our team?

This position focuses on providing global system solutions and technologies for enterprise-wide business requirements within the Sustainability and Capital Projects domain, ensuring technical alignment with the functional operating model. It also supports the Solution Lead in maintaining adherence to best practices while concentrating on continuous system enhancements to optimize operational performance.

Why Choose NTT

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with various stakeholders across operations to gain a deep understanding of the operational technologies related to sustainability and capital projects.
  • Engaging with management, Business Process Custodian (BPC), and Regional Process Owners (RPOs) to identify continuous business improvement opportunities.
  • Focusing on continuous improvement rather than daily incidents.
  • Analyzing business requirements, translating them into a Business Requirements Document (BRD).
  • Assisting in developing Business Process Procedures, Test Scenarios, End-user documentation, and User manuals.
  • Effectively managing Incidents/Requests/Changes/Problems and Configuration requirements.
  • Identifying gaps in existing global/local business processes and ensuring optimization.
  • Participating in regional governance structures.
  • Overseeing quality assurance activities for the functional area such as regression testing and testing of change requests.
  • Collaborating with the Business Lead to manage requirements from third-party non-SAP suppliers.
  • Working with the Global Access and GRC team to ensure process optimization, regional compliance, and adherence to governance requirements.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

  • Adherence to all processes for incidents, requests, and changes.
  • Effective Service Level Management.
  • Ensuring vendors meet all agreed SLAs.
  • Compliance with all IM and policies, reporting on non-compliance matters.
  • Compliance with SOX, King IV, and other relevant governance requirements.
  • Full compliance with IM PMO processes.
  • Building and maintaining positive inter-departmental relationships.
  • Participating in Monthly Incident, Request, Problem, Change, and Project Review Meetings.
  • Staff development through formal training as needed.
  • Delivering initiatives as per strategic roadmap expectations.
  • Timely completion of ad hoc requests.
  • Timely updates and actions on SysAid.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Relevant Technical/IT Degree or Diploma.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in ESH and ESG processes or similar roles.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the Sustainability landscape.
  • Proficiency in change management, system integration, and global experience in solution design.
  • Knowledge of relevant processes within the area of accountability.

Summary of Skills:

Business Intelligence Systems, Data Analysis, Data Insights, Data Interpretations, Data Science, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Process Optimization

Qualities that will make you stand out for this role:

Work Environment:

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT prides itself on being an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse global culture. We are dedicated to fostering a discrimination-free environment that respects individuals' differences. We do not discriminate based on various factors such as age, race, gender, religion, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other protected categories

Join our expanding global team and advance your career with us. Apply today.

A career at NTT means:

  • Being part of a global pioneer – gaining exposure to Fortune 500 clients and world-leading technology partners while collaborating with smart colleagues across numerous countries and delivering services worldwide.
  • Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – with a rich heritage of using technology for positive change. A significant portion of the world's internet traffic flows through our network, and where Emoji first originated, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the group's many breakthroughs.
  • Making a meaningful impact – by engaging in work that contributes to shaping the future for clients, industries, and communities globally.
  • Becoming your best self – in a modern 'Connected Working' environment that prioritizes flexibility, connection, and well-being, promoting diversity and equal opportunities for all.
  • Having continuous opportunities to enhance and develop your career – with a personalized development plan and access to extensive learning resources in the industry.


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