ENVIRONMENT:

YOUR ability to handle complexity and work in complex integrating systems is sought to fill the role of an IT Business Analyst (BI) by a dynamic Investment Firm. You will serve as the link between the business objectives and requirements and systems and processes in the Business Intelligence (Data warehousing) team. You will also be responsible for translating business needs to IT solutions, by supporting and ensuring the successful completion of analytical and testing tasks of systems, databases, and processes. The ideal candidate for this position is detail-oriented, passionate about working with data, highly analytical and accustomed to working in a technological environment with multiple integrated systems. You will possess a Technology or Business Analyst tertiary qualification with 3-5 years Business Analysis experience in a technical role including a strong understanding of SQL and Database Design as well as strong Data Mining and Data Analysis skills.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

  • Technology or Business Analyst qualification.
  • Strong academic performance.

Experience/Skills –

  • Relevant industry experience.
  • At least 3-5 years Business Analysis experience in a technical role, preferably related to data warehousing and/or data storage.
  • Strong understanding of SQL and Database Design as well as strong Data Mining and Data Analysis skills.
  • UML or other Diagramming techniques (Data/Sequence/Process/Context etc.) and Business Analysis frameworks and methodologies.
  • Understanding of APIs and Web Services.
  • Understand and have experience in Agile methodologies, especially Scrum.

ATTRIBUTES:

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Good conceptual thinking and critical analytical skills
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Disciplined and methodical approach to work.
  • Ability to get things done, be accountable and self-manage.
  • Good leadership skills.
  • Planning, organizational and time management skills.
  • Able to work in a team with a positive, friendly, and respectful attitude.
  • Have an interest in global IT trends and be willing to learn new skills.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Desired Skills:

  • IT
  • Business
  • Analyst

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