The Letsema Group is looking to engage exceptional, high performing Business Analysts for diverse Fixed Term Contracting opportunities. Successful applicants will be assigned to current or future, high impact projects supporting our clients’ strategic objectives.
At Letsema, we believe in business being a catalyst for social change. Achieving this ambition is only possible through the combined talents and skills of the Letsema family. We take pride in working with individuals from a variety of backgrounds who have the drive and intellect to bring about positive social change through the enablement Letsema offers to new and returning clients and partners.
Future Job Title: Business Analysts
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
The primary purpose of the role is interpreting and translating business requirements and perspectives into a technical solution and ensure it collectively provides a cohesive whole for the business. Please see details below with regards to typical duties, skills, and experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess, analyse and optimise end-to-end business processes.
- Ensure process maps are according to design principles and methodology.
- Document business requirements specifications (BRS) through research or facilitation of workshop sessions.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve business processes.
- Enhance communication and collaboration by involving business from the onset and keeping the involvement constant.
- Translate business needs into user stories.
- Take responsibility for tracking business requirements through to business acceptance.
- Interprets business/customer requirements to provide timeous solutions.
- Responding to internal and external queries.
- Monitor of daily, weekly and monthly interfaces and files from external and internal systems.
- Provide training and facilitate UAT to support areas for new projects and enhancements.
- Assist with drafting test cases where required.
- Produce reports daily, weekly and monthly.
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Good understanding and experience of IT terminology and processes
- MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio)
- Automation Test Tools
- Basic understanding of software design and development
- Understanding of banking processes and systems (desirable)
DESIRED WORK EXPERIENCE:
- 3 + years Business Analysis experience.
- Experience working in a Management Consulting firm will be advantages.
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Desired Skills:
- Business analysis
- Analyse Business Processes
- User Acceptance Testing
- Traceability matrix
- Workflow Analysis
- Workshop Facilitation
Desired Work Experience:
- 1 to 2 years Financial Advisory & Consulting Service
- 2 to 5 years Business Analysis
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
About The Employer:
Letsema, founded in 1996, is a black-owned management consulting firm at the heart of a diversified investment group.
The word “Letsema” is of Sotho origin, meaning people coming together to work for a common purpose. This sense of collective effort towards a shared vision is our underlying ethos.
With long-term thinking and a broad base of skills, intellect, and IP, we aim to contribute meaningfully to the betterment of society. Each leg of our business – Consulting, Investments and Foundation – reinforces the other, setting them apart and making them stronger.
Our consultancy provides specialist services across the value chain, helping companies set direction, accelerate their journey, and ensure sustainability.
Our seven practice areas combine long-term thinking and access to a broad base of skills, intellect, and IP to facilitate institutional success, power change and meaningful contribution to society.