Senior Business Analyst

1 month ago


Sandton, South Africa HR Genie Full time

We are seeking 2x Senior Business Analysts - this is a HYBRID Role (3 days in office) - To start ASAP - 6- 12 month contract- SANDTON (can be based in either Cape Town or JHB

Responsible for business data analysis, processes and scenario modelling, solution, design, testing and validations. Evaluates business projects and advises on the optimisation of resources and profitability of projects or resources. Assesses plans, operating records and any other related material. Researches and prepares reports on related subjects. Maybe in any discipline in the organisation or a combination of disciplines. e.g. Marketing, Supply, Logistics, Pricing, Human Resources et cetera.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Process and Data Mapping: Perform detailed analysis, documenting processes, and mapping data intricacies.
  • Analyse As-Is "Week in the Life of" (WILO) processes, identifying and resolving gaps.
  • Develop Activity-level Business Process Maps and RACIs for both As-Is and To-Be states/processes. Gap Analysis: Identify and bridge the gaps between existing and new functionality.
  • Define Activity RACI and compare As-Is and To-Be processes to identify gaps and change impacts.
  • Map As-Is Processes and WILO to User Stories, providing input for High-Level Design.
  • Craft a comprehensive strategy or case-for-change document for the project.
  • Requirements Definition: Define detailed requirements for system implementation based on the gap analysis.
  • Testing: Ensure thorough testing of implemented solutions.
  • Lifecycle Involvement: Be fully engaged in the Software Development Life Cycle, embracing both agile and hybrid methodologies.
  • Assess current system-based processes, identifying opportunities for simplification.
  • Explore technology-enabled opportunities and the development of new processes.
  • Monitor process compliance, identify trends and issues, and implement actions to enhance compliance.

Qualification and Experience

  • Degree with 2 to 4 years related experience.
  • Advanced Business Analysis certification. Experience with similar work which would stem from process reengineering, mergers and acquisitions, digital transformations, etc.

Competencies:

  • Keen attention to detail
  • Organised, structured, and proactive
  • Proven analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Unquestionable integrity and a sense of urgency
  • Positive, professional, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Agile approach, adapting quickly to change
  • Well-versed in BABOK tools and techniques

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Business and Data Analysis Project Management Business Processes and project requirements definition Business Processes and management of budget Project and resource management

Personal Attributes:

  • Decision quality Contributing independently Interpersonal savvy Contributing independently Optimises work processes Contributing independently Plans and aligns Contributing independently

Core Competencies:

  • Being resilient Contributing independently Collaborates Contributing independently Cultivates innovation Contributing independently Customer focus Contributing independently Drives results Contributing independently


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