This is a remote position.
Our client in the consulting space on the hunt for an Intermediate Business Analyst skilled with testing for a permanent hybrid role based in the Gauteng or Western Cape [URL Removed] in a dynamic environment and grow your skill sets exponentially.
Responsibilities:
- Requirements Management
- Conduct structured and semi-structured requirements elicitation sessions with stakeholders (individuals and small groups) using appropriate techniques to gather clear and complete information.
- Analyse and document business processes, data flows, rules, and system behaviours to understand current operations and identify potential improvements.
- Capture and update requirements in Enterprise Architect (EA) according to standards, including the documentation of Change Proposals (ECPs) where required.
- Prepare and maintain project artefacts that support traceability, stakeholder communication, and development activities.
- Maintain accurate notes from engagement sessions and use them to verify and validate requirements with stakeholders and the project team.
- Collaborate with senior BAs, project managers, and systems engineers/architects to prioritize requirements based on customer value, implementation feasibility, and business impact.
- Assist in validating built systems by comparing actual behaviour with documented requirements, reporting any discrepancies to the lead BA.
- Participate in discussions around requirement changes and assist in assessing their impact on business processes or systems.
- Demonstrate growing autonomy in managing your own tasks while proactively seeking guidance from senior team members when needed.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
- Build trust and maintain open communication with stakeholders through professional and positive interactions.
- Clearly communicate elicited requirements, proposed solutions, and process changes to both business and technical teams.
- Conduct meetings to gather input and confirm mutual understanding of requirements.
- Tailor communication style and detail level based on the stakeholder audience, with support or coaching from senior team members where appropriate.
- Collaborating with team leads to ensure timely dissemination of accurate functional requirement information across relevant disciplines/teams.
- Escalate stakeholder concerns or misalignment promptly to the senior BA and project manager for resolution.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Informatics, Industrial Engineering or Information Systems (or similar).
- Business Analysis diploma/certification (advantageous)
- 3-6 years demonstrated experience as a Business Analyst in the functional analysis, design and qualification of large-scale business solutions.
- Good working experience within the SDLC, from initiation and Requirements management, until the transition into the target operational environment.
- Demonstrated use of business modelling techniques in accordance with BPMN and UML standards.
- Knowledge of Software testing/QA
- Demonstrated use of Sparx Enterprise Architect (advantageous)
- Demonstrated use of Function Point measurement (advantageous)
Desired Skills:
- Tertiary qualification
- 3-6 years experience
- SDLC experience
- BPMN and UML standards
- Software testing
- Sparx Enterprise Architect
- Function Point Measurement.
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
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