Senior Systems Analyst

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Mikyle Consulting Full time

**Job Role**: Senior Systems Analyst

**Introduction**:
**Description**:
We are looking for a versatile Senior Systems Analyst to understand the business requirements, and through a structured process, document, validate and translate it into functional specifications that are used by developers to develop a technical solution. Test and validate the functionality of the technical solution against the business requirements. Ensure that the business requirements are delivered in the implemented solution. Interface between the business customer and the development team with regards to the business, non-functional and functional requirements.

**Start Date**: As soon as possible

**Responsibilities**:
Business and technical requirements gathering and analysis thereof, and ensuring requirements and expectations are met, and that all possible scenarios are covered.
Formulation of analysis documentation, Functional Specifications, Interface Specifications, and prototypes in accordance with industry standards and team best practices.
Perform analysis on system interfaces and create corresponding interface specifications.
Introduction of Business Process improvements, and formulation of Process Diagrams.
Provide support to business in implementing effective and efficient solutions.
Implement, configure, and test feasible solutions, and evaluate alternative workflow solutions.
Analyse, model, and interpret data using different tools and techniques.
Pursue enquiries with clients to understand the why rather than the what of the business request.
Challenge the business in their thinking, and develop alternative proposals, to ensure that the intent of the business requirement is met.
Ensure the solution architecture is aligned with the business and functional requirements.

**Skills**:
**Good understanding of UML, specifically**:
Use Case Diagrams & Narratives
Sequence Diagrams
Activity Diagrams
Entity Relationship Diagrams
Conduct Functional Specification walkthroughs with developers.
Facilitate client-walkthrough JAD sessions, and sign-off of Functional Specifications with business owners to ensure Business Requirements have been met.
Plan delivery with the Development Manager and Scrum Master.
Co-ordinate activities within the development team, and with other departments.
Engage with external 3rd-parties (e.g. device manufacturers, product vendors) and internal teams for the delivery of projects, as well as for regular touch-bases.
Formulate Work Breakdown Structures (including sizing) for projects and Change Requests.
Drive projects from ideation to completion and ensure successful delivery of these projects.
Provide regular feedback to Manager with regards to QCs and Unit testing progress.
Monitor roll-out and go-live and attend to any support issues and enhancements identified by business post go-live.

**Knowledge**:
BPMN 2.0
UML Modelling
Data modelling (minimum being able to understand these. Intermediate and Senior Systems Analysts must be able to model data)
Use Cases
Requirements definition
User Story definition
Web-services exposure
Agile project delivery
Process Mapping
Coaching and mentor to junior teammates
Understanding of JIRA and Agile principles

**Work Experience**:
Minimum of 7 years experience in Technical Systems Analysis and Integration.
Experience in Data Analysis.
Experience in Agile (breaking down Epics into smaller User Stories, estimating, and writing User Stories).

**Qualification Requirements**:
**NQF Level 5**: Certified in a 3-year National Diploma, BSc Computer Science, or BCom Information Systems (or similar).
Advanced UML or BPMN course would be advantageous.
Business Analyst Certification, Diploma, or Advanced BA Qualification is advantageous.

**Job Type**: 12-month contract

**Salary**: based on experience


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