Senior Business Analyst - Contract

Overview

Reference
PDG2000482313

Salary
ZAR600 - ZAR800/hour

Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Sandton

Job Type
Contract

Posted
12 June 2024

Closing date
11 Jul 2024 23:59

Our Client, a Global Tech firm, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their team in Sandton on a contract basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates, and a great working environment.

As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for all aspects of business analysis. You'll ensure that the current process works well by taking it through its lifecycle from initial design to testing and finally implementation. You'll be working closely with both the IT department and non-technical members of the team to provide accurate information regarding how an application or system works.

Requirements

• Execute according to best practices and agile products delivery
• Conduct elicitation and collaboration to obtain information from stakeholders
• Actively participate and lead program/squad ceremonies by pairing with Scrum Masters, Agile coaches, product owners, etc.
• Decompose document epics, features, themes, hypothesis statements, objectives, user stories, and acceptance criteria, scenario development, and all requirement categories
• Co-located with project teams to assess and create information architectures, classify and map data elements, and document requirements
• Work with development/QA to identify test cases/scenarios, conduct user acceptance testing and train the trainer/user, and support change management commercialization
• Designates and ensures the integrity of data objects; develops, tests, and evaluates technical specifications for data processing systems; and develops and maintains object documentation
• Performs data entry, forms validation, data transformation, and other data management processes
• Analyze/document data requirements and model data flows through all seven dimensions on a solution/program level by pairing with BDM's
• Ensure early remediation by reducing waste, rework, identify risks, issues
• Provide vendor advice on storage area network (SAN) connectivity, availability solutions, and networking device management

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field required
• BABOK certification is mandatory
• 5 - 8 years BA experience, manage multiple IT projects and exposure to complex projects, business exposure, industry exposure
• Experience with Networks, Cloud, Data, Infrastructure, and Agile
• Familiar with Testing within a Project context