Client Details:

Our client has grown steadily since the 1990’s without ever retrenching anyone. They hire for attitude and train for skill. Most staff have been there for over 10 years. Flexi-time, generous bonuses and the opportunity to learn and continuously evolve is encouraged. They follow an Agile methodology and are involved in a wide range of services that cross multiple business domains. A cornerstone of the business is research and innovation and continuous improvement. This environment is best suited to someone who enjoys learning, collaboration and working in a team.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Unpacking / understanding each functional area.
  • Working with various team members to work through / understand each functional area.
  • Interpreting supporting functionality code at a high level.
  • Presenting functional area capabilities to the team.
  • Taking ownership of configuration.
  • Reviewing tasks wherein changes to the business function are implied, or new setup is needed, or upstream/downstream impact is suspected. This includes:
  • Reviewing bug fixes to make a process operate as designed / intended.
  • Reviewing / signing-off of Architectural Specification Document of the module being enhanced / fixed.
  • Working closely with various team members in identifying new business requirements to design business solutions.
  • Creating Solution Design documents for identified gaps in current offering, based on the business requirement received from the Client.
  • Identifying potential roadmap items that would enhance the solution for possible new development.
  • Keeping abreast of industry regulations, developments, trends, etc.
  • Presenting business / insurance training (Train the Trainer).
  • Training / supporting various team members in functionality and configuration.
  • Working closely with the client Product Owner as a stakeholder.
  • Working closely with Testers (internal and client) and regression teams.
  • Consulting with / facilitating as required, with various team members to ensure that Client’s “own” their own issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A BCom qualification is not required, but it, or a similar qualification, or significant progress towards such qualification will be an advantage.

Relevant Skills / Experience:

  • Experience in a similar role.
  • Experience with the following:
    • Writing requirements specifications for information systems.
    • Manual and automated regression testing.
    • Lending application systems.

  • End to end experience of the development lifecycle, including testing and training.
  • Familiar with UML terminology specifically relating to use-cases and activity diagrams.
  • Proven experience interacting directly with end users.
  • Experience in Enterprise Architect or similar modelling tools would be advantageous.

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Desired Skills:

  • Business Analyst
  • Financial Services
  • SDLC

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