Business Analyst Project Manager (12 Month Contract)
Overview
Reference: Business Analyst Pro
Salary: ZAR/month
Job Location: South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Johannesburg
Job Type: Contract
Posted: 16 February 2024
Our client is looking for a Business Analyst Project Manager to join their team, to enable the business growth strategy by ensuring that the product remains relevant and of high quality.
Responsibilities:
- Design and document Payment product suite through all aspects of the Development Life Cycle.
- Continuous optimisation, documentation and re-engineering of processes and systems.
- Project manage builds from specification, through development and QA phases, UAT and into production.
- Understand business requirements, and through a structured process document, validate and translate into functional specifications used by developers to craft a technical solution.
- Test and validate functionality of the technical solution against the business requirements.
- Interface between the client and the development team with regards to the business and functional requirements.
- Ensure that the business requirements are delivered in the implemented solution.
- Sponsor, design, and continuously improve processes and metrics.
- Handover documentation to Service Lines.
- Recognise problems and define strategies to resolve.
- Enforce confidentiality, keeping all data, databases and client information by following obfuscation and all relevant processes.
- Log all activity on the required platforms.
- Follow prescribed procedures to report on problems/queries/development requests.
- Define deliverables and track progress on projects, own and those of team members.
- Perform required administration tasks timeously.
- Collaborate with team members.
- Guide and mentor team members.
- Provide training to colleagues as and when required.
Key Skills:
- Good listener.
- Able to liaise at different levels of business.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Logical thinking.
- Understanding of business value.
- Innovative problem solving.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Work independently and in a team.
- Be proactive.
- Take initiative and responsibility for tasks.
- Punctual and courteous.
- Ability to learn new concepts and apply them quickly.
- Ability to learn new software and systems quickly.
- Aptitude for learning, remain teachable.
- Disciplined about time management.
- Able to manage a team.
- Able to work under pressure.
Qualifications:
- BSc Computer Science / BCom degree.
- Business Analysis training and certification.
- 3+ years Experience in payments (Addvantage).
- 5+ years of Business Analysis in the field of application (Software) design and Business Intelligence.
- 5+ years writing business requirement specifications.
- 5+ years writing software functional specifications.
- Product analysis experience.
- 3+ years Project management experience.
- Document and visualisation master.
- Functional specification writer.
- Good knowledge of software development principles.
- Good understanding of relational databases.
- Good understanding of SaaS.
- Practical knowledge of project management principles.
- Domain knowledge of payment systems.
- Knowledge of user interface design and user experience principles.
- Break large issues into smaller manageable pieces.
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