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Senior BA - EE position - Johannesburg (Sandton) – Salary negotiable

Job Ref
274305
Job Type
Permanent
Employer Type
Recruitment Agency
Date Added 29 Jun 2017
Expiry Date 27 Jul 2017
* There have been 2 applications to this job.
* This job has been viewed 1548 times.
Employer:
E-Merge IT Recruitment

Location:
Gauteng (Jhb)

Salary:
Negotiable

Benefits:


Role details:
The Senior Business Analyst (BA) who has mastered the industry recognised knowledge areas for business analysis and works at the highest levels of abstraction, ambiguity and complexity within the organisation.
Responsibilities:
• Performs business analysis tasks to connect information, technology, processes and business needs in varying levels of detail within an area of speciality, and is able to perform all business analysis tasks at both ends of the detail spectrum
• Ensure success of high risk or strategic projects by determining the best approach to use for eliciting, validating and prioritising requirements
• Understand business vision, goals, and objectives. Define business processes and requirements by working with clients, senior management and executives from multiple lines of business. Ensure business objectives and goals are met by acting as lead consultant on approved initiatives
• Provide support on strategies, systems, processes, frameworks and products, creating competitive advantage for the business by providing feasibility studies at an Executive level; developing Business Cases for initiatives for decision making and by providing initial requirements and risk assessments. Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values by ensuring delivered systems, process, services and solutions are aligned
• Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes (e.g. operational processes) that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations
• Develop, sustain and leverage collaborative relationships through dealing with different cultural customs, political factors and when working with stakeholders from different cultures, lines of business and levels within the organisation. Ensure collaboration with all stakeholders through strategic partnering across multi-channel and -complex business boundaries
• Diffuse and address conflict by bringing disagreements or contentious issues into the open through engagement and facilitation. Identify conflicts and/or synergies between technologies and business functions by maintaining knowledge of multiple business functions and initiatives
• Meet business needs through the ability to perform vendor/solution evaluation and solution validation. Ensure efficient delivery by anticipating, quantifying and resolving problems/issues
• Achieve business results by communicating with executives and senior leaders on the status and additional opportunities and business threats
• Manage requirement risk by developing risk strategy and associated responses
• Understand threats against achieving business results by taking appropriate mitigating actions
• Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed, experience practiced and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames
• Enable skilling and required corrective action to take place by sharing knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction. Add value to the organisation and seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate
• Ensure team success by leading business analysis mentoring. Promote and contribute to the organisation’s BA Centre of Excellence by continuously contribute to the improvement of the business analysis practices for the organisation based on understanding of best practice

Skills Requirements:
• Dynamic, innovative problem solver
• Industry expert in the business analysis discipline
• Creative thinker
• High emotional and social intelligence
• Conducting root cause analysis
• Analysing situations or data that requires an in depth evaluation of multiple factors
• Developing ways to minimise risks
• Influencing stakeholders to obtain buy-in for concepts and ideas
• Sharing information in different ways to increase stakeholders understanding
• Brainstorming ways of improving a product or situation
• Challenging the status quo with a view to improving the environment or people’s understanding
• Conducting an enterprise needs analysis
• Writing complex and strategic business proposals
• Working with a group to identify alternative solutions to a problem
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Analysing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data
• Interacting with various levels of management
• Managing multiple projects
• Identifying trends
• Conducting gap analysis
• Coordinating and securing buy-in from internal and external stakeholders
• Preparing and delivering presentation
• Providing strategic advice related to the area of speciality
• Using different approaches in new work situations
• Use of business assessment tools: Feasibility studies, business cases, cost benefit analysis, requirements estimation and current state analysis and needs assessments, stakeholder analysis and requirements work breakdown structure

Qualifications:

• BA Diploma obtained through an IIBA endorsed training facility
• Post graduate in BSC Computer Science or BCom Informatics


If you are ready to take your career to the next level, then this may be the right opportunity for you!
Reference Number for this position is LV38842-2017 which is a permanent position based in Sandton offering a salary company negotiable on experience.
The time for change is NOW! e-Merge IT recruitment consultants are specialist niche recruiters with a wide range of positions available. We offer researched positions with top companies to strong technical candidates. Email Liza on liza@e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
Check out our website www.e-merge.co.za for more positions that might be right for you!
Do you have a friend who is a technology specialist? We pay BIG CASH to you if we place a friend that you sent us!
“If you haven’t heard from e-Merge IT within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful for this position”



 
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