Senior Data Business Analyst
Job Type | Contract |
Area | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Sector | IT - Project ManagementIT - DevelopmentIT - Data |
Start Date | Approximately 1 month |
Job Ref | VR/25794 |
- Description
Swan IT is currently looking for an Senior Data Business Analyst for a 12-month contract. The purpose of this role is to support business in the analysis, improvement and redesign of core and support business processes from current state assessments to post-implementation support to deliver an improvement in efficiency, high levels of standardization and straight-through processing with defined exception management.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for detailed business analysis - Stakeholder engagement via workshop facilitation, meetings, research and interviews to elicit and understand business requirements for major projects and change requests.
- Gain and apply understanding of the business in which we operate and the future domains in which we have the ambition to operate.
- Ability to write and interpret data queries.
- Analise large data sets and understand the granular detail as part of the analysis phase and subsequent solution invention process.
- Ability to use tools like QlikView / PowerBI / Excel, SQL, Databases etc. to analyze data and develop solutions.
- Create visual representations of current and future processes, helping to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Conducting professional process workshops with business and technology stakeholders to gather information and identify risks.
- Identifying, developing, and implementing necessary process improvements for key
- initiatives.
- Creating and implementing process metrics, reports, and control points (Track, monitor and measure projects implemented)
- Identify and address business problems and challenges by proposing effective solutions
- Participate in the design of systems and applications, ensuring they align with business goals and technical requirements.
- Support user acceptance testing and creating of training material
- Assist in managing organisational change that result from the implementation of new processes and systems, including training and support.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented solutions, recommending adjustments and improvements where needed.
- Diagnosing issues and identifying opportunities for creating added value within current
- processes.
- Improve efficiencies by reviewing assigned business processes to identify and address operational, financial and technology risk.
Requirements:
- Relevant degree (IT, Informatics, Data Science or equivalent).
- Minimum 6 years’ Business Analysis experience
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
Sound like you? Apply today!