Senior Systems Analyst

2 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Network Contracting Solutions Full time

We are looking for a strong Senior Systems Analyst to join our team As a Senior Systems Analyst you will have a strong understanding of Systems Analysis and how well software, hardware and the wider IT system fit the business needs of the Company. You will write requirements for new systems and may also help implement them and monitor their effectiveness. Typical responsibilities of your job will include:

- Assume responsibility for the analysis and design of new IT solutions as well as the modification/enhancement of existing systems to integrate new features or improvements to improve business efficiency and productivity.
- Interview business users to define business requirements.
- Thoroughly understand the software development lifecycle.
- Translating Client requirements into highly specified functional and technical specifications.
- Developing solutions and related products.
- Presenting proposals to clients.
- Work closely with Colleagues, Developers, Testers, and a variety of End-users to ensure technical compatibility and User satisfaction.
- Drawing up, supervising, and documenting testing schedule for complete system.
- Facilitate UAT, Report on project Status.
- Overseeing implementation of a new system including data migration.
- Supporting users on change control and system updates.
- Provide training and user manuals to users of a new system.
- Keep up to date with technical and industry developments.
- Must have Data Analytics experience.
- 6 years plus SYSTEMS Analysis experience.
- Financial services experience.
- Must be comfortable with multiple process modelling notations.
- Must have a solid understanding of UML, in particular Class Diagrams, Component diagrams and Activity Diagrams.
- Must have experience working with REST APIs, including the ability to read Swagger Documents, and test APIs with Postman.
- Experience with SOAP Web Services and SOAPUI will be valuable.
- Must be comfortable reading JSON and XML files.
- Experience with JIRA and Confluence, usage, setup & configuration.
- Commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.
- The incumbent will actively coach other analysts and use both their knowledge of the company as well as their technical knowledge to make decisions.

**Key Outcomes may include but are not limited to**:

- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical people.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both written and verbal.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Meet with client to discuss specifications, work with client and vendors on project options, and facilitate meetings with key client personnel including IT for network connectivity, file mapping, and project technical specifications
- Extensive Knowledge and understanding of Banking Products and Solutions associated with Payments, Card Processing, bank transfers and how they are implemented in conjunction with other banking products.
- Will assume technical leadership role for assigned projects, coordinating all phases of operational implementation of technical project deliverables.
- Work with internal and external teams and vendors to execute the project plan, ensuring technical tasks are completed accurately and on time
- Complete Gap Analysis to define system set-up requirements
- Provide Consulting and guidance on the best approach to meet defined business requirements for assigned projects
- Identify and report outstanding issues to the development manager; assist with issue resolution
- Ensure quality in project process; Communicate technical aspects and requirements of projects with third-party vendors and internal Project Support Team
- Provide technical support to internal & external teams during the design, development, and implementation phases of the project
- Validates system parameters and conducts testing, modifying program parameters when necessary
- Provide Post implementation support for new features and products.
- Assist with consulting and guidance on resolving major Production issues by identifying impact and by defining and implementing a resolution for resolving
- Assist with identifying improvements to the defined processes within the department
- Understand client business requirements; communicate between technical groups at client and vendor locations and data map technical files between systems
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Work Experience**

**Required**
- At least 7 Years experience in systems analysis
- Banking or Financial sector experience

**Preferred**
- Business, and product experience.

**Education / Qualifications / Accreditations with Professional Body**

**Required**
- Matric with English and Maths
- Degree in computer science or a computer related field.

**Preferred (would be advantageous)**

**Technical Skills or Knowledge**

**Required**
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology

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