Specialist Solution Analyst

3 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group. Job Summary

Job Description

Required Education:

- Any relevant tertiary qualification (degree) in Finance/Actuarial Science/Information Systems/Computer Science/ Certificate in Business Analysis

Required Experience/Skills:

- 5+ years business & systems analysis experience
- Experience in working with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in Agile Methodology & working embedded within an Agile team / teams
- Banking domain experience, preferred.
- Expertise in Systems Design and Integration
- A good grasp of fundamental business analysis techniques and project methodologies
- Microsoft Office
- Visio
- Experience in Corporate and Investment Banking, preferred
- Good understanding of financial products in the South African market
- Experience with data analytic tools such as Qlikview / Power BI
- Functional experience with ACBS and /or Front Arena
- Jira / Azure DevOps or related
- Apache Hadoop, Hive, Linux, Bash, Spark
- Version control tools, like Git
- Working with Hadoop; creation of data ingestion pipelines

Advantageous Experience/Skills:

- Power Automate
- Python coding or being able to read and interpret Python code
- Experience with Loans product

Required Soft Skills:

- Strong analytical skills
- High quality and delivery focused
- Resilience and drive with the ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Customer focused
- Collaborative team player
- Strong organisational skills
- Strong communication skills including conflict resolution
- Meetings and Presentation skills
- Avid learner
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Key Accountabilities:

- Keep data systems up to date such as Jira, Confluence, Change process systems.
- Engage with various IBD teams to clean data and streamline processes.
- Management of Hadoop feeds and processes.
- Creation and / or maintenance of Power BI dashboards / reports using different sources such as Hadoop, MyMI, file reports.
- Participate in projects assigned as per role.
- Ensure cohesion across business requirements, business processes, system processes and integration tracing impact of changes.
- Participate in peer reviews and problem solving.
- Define, execute and track test cases validating that requirements have been met.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and communicate regularly keeping them informed of work statuses.
- Collaborate with development team to ensure understanding of requirements.
- Documentation of processes / guides, providing training and handover to business / support teams.
- Proactively learn & leverage knowledge on business, technical landscape and industry trends.
- Adherence and compliance to the banks policies & standards regarding technology and info security measures.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_



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