Business Analyst

Job Summary

The Business Analyst plays a crucial role in our organization by facilitating business analysis activities, collaborating with software developers, and ensuring effective project implementation. This role involves a diverse range of responsibilities to meet the evolving needs of our clients and projects.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis Support

• Assist in the development and application of business analysis frameworks.
• Scope projects and contribute to solution design.

Collaboration with Developers

• Communicate project needs and requirements to software developers to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Training and Implementation

• Facilitate training sessions and oversee go-live implementation to ensure smooth transitions.

Documentation and SOPs

• Prepare comprehensive documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for various processes.

Data Configuration and Optimization

• Configure and populate master data into optimization systems.

Testing and Process Improvement

• Conduct software testing and troubleshoot issues.
• Map and reengineer business processes for optimization.

Project Management and Auditing

• Manage projects, auditing implementations to ensure quality and compliance.
• Provide product support as needed.

Client Engagement

• Engage with clients to assess their needs and maintain clear communication on project progress and outcomes.
• Formulate and frame problems in the context of client objectives.

Documentation and Analysis

• Document studies, problems, and solutions, creating coherent reports and analyses.
• Perform analytics on new and existing studies, problems, and client requests.

Scientific Computing Expertise

• Apply scientific computing skills to determine the best methods for addressing studies and client requests.

Excel Spreadsheet Development

• Work on creating custom Excel spreadsheets for analysis, calculations and other activities.

Continuous Learning

• Stay updated with new methods, software, technology, and modelling techniques relevant to the company's environment.

Ad Hoc Tasks

• Be flexible and willing to take on other related tasks as required.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in software tools, data analysis, and project management.
• Experience in scientific computing is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Package & Remuneration

up to R50 K pm