As a Business Analyst you will work alongside our team of talented and dynamic experts as they work to provide exceptional solutions to the many challenges our business and clients face. We enable you to use your inquisitive nature, and business acumen to be a crucial part of the technical and commercial success of the business.
Our business analysts are the drivers behind our continued growth and success. With our commitment to innovation, it’s our business analysts who seek out, develop, and help implement strategic initiatives for improved efficiency and productivity. We’re currently searching for an experienced business analyst to help guide our organization into the future. From researching progressive systems solutions to evaluating their impact, our ideal candidate is a detailed planner, expert communicator, and top-notch analyst. They should be wholly committed to the discovery and development of innovative solutions in an ever-changing digital landscape.
Objectives of this Role
- Drive identification of requirements across business units and identify substandard systems processes through evaluation of real-time data
- Serve as thought leader for technical business processes, developing forward-thinking systems prototypes that promote increased efficiency and productivity on multiple levels
- Create and implement precise management plans for every project, with attention to transparent communication at all levels
- Perform, evaluate, and communicate thorough quality assurance at every stage of systems development
- Determine and develop user requirements for systems in production, to ensure maximum usability
Requirements:
- Excellent knowledge of project management
- Understanding of project documentation
- Familiarity with software development life cycle
- Excellent knowledge of test planning
- Sound experience in regression testing
- Demonstrated ability to work with SQL
- Experience with scrum
- Sound experience in systems analysis
- Solid understanding of user training
- Professional Agile experience
- Familiarity with business analysis
- Excellent knowledge of microsoft sql server reporting services
- Proficient with process analysis
- Proficient with business systems
- Solid grasp of process mapping
- Experience with business requirements document
- Excellent knowledge of waterfall
- Solid understanding of test case
- Good knowledge of business requirements
- Solid understanding of project management office
- Understanding principles of business intelligence
- Excellent knowledge of business case
- Proficient with functional specification
- Experience with joint application design
- Solid understanding of gap analysis
- Sound experience in business process improvement
- Good knowledge of data mapping
- Solid grasp of business process
- Solid grasp of business process modeling
- Understanding of stakeholder management
- Understanding principles of business analytics
- Experience with acceptance testing
- Good knowledge of sprint planning
- Familiarity with user story
- Experience using Power BI
- Familiarity with data integration
- Understanding principles of project stakeholders
- Take on ownership of complex data processes, producing analysis of how these can be streamlined, and endeavor to create efficiencies while retaining or improving data quality
- Work directly with the users to analyse, create and support business solutions
- Report common patterns, questions, and other issues to management
- Examine current and new business procedures
- Monitor the progress of analysis, design, development, testing, and reporting of projects assigned to the team
- Assist in project planning, estimation, and reporting activities
- Define and manage requirement scope and deliverables to meet business objectives
- Translate business requirements into reporting solutions
- Challenge existing practice and identify new and better ways of working
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities
- Partner with other stakeholder teams across business units (i.e., sales, finance, security, compliance) to develop necessary analysis and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with production, managerial, and executive teams
- Evaluate, analyze, and communicate systems requirements on a continuing basis, and maintain systems processes, including the delivery of monthly status reports to all appropriate parties
- Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver requirements and documentation
- Conduct daily systems analytics to maximize effectiveness and troubleshoot problems
- Develop meaningful and lasting relationships with partners for optimized systems integration, and respond to questions and concerns from managers and executives with supporting research and recommendations
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or Computer Science
- 5+ years of proven experience in an analytics and systems development capacity
- High proficiency with SQL language and database management
- Proven analytical abilities
- Practical experience generating process documentation and reports
- Excellent communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of relevant Microsoft applications, including Visio
- Proven capabilities in project and user-testing management
- Proven development of innovative and impactful systems solutions
- Extensive experience with data visualization
- Highly proficient technical writing capabilities
- Ability to think analytically and apply problem solving skills to scenarios throughout the course of the working day
- Self-starter, ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to multitask, prioritise, and manage time efficiently
- Excellent attention to detail and strong task ownership