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Operations Business Analyst
Job Ref
256405
Job Type
Permanent
Employer Type
Company
Date Added
18 Nov 2015
Expiry Date 16 Dec 2015
Expiry Date 16 Dec 2015
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Employer:
Standard Bank
Location:
Gauteng
Salary:
Market related
Benefits:
Role details:
Build knowledge competence and functional configuration ability to implement and support countries across the Standard Bank Africa Group, utilising the Core Banking set of products and principles.
Requirements gathering, design and review of the Solution Documents.
Gathering and defining Business Parameters for configuration of the Core Banking Solution.
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Purpose of job:Assist the Functional Lead with implementation by identifying and quantifying opportunities and problems, through critical analysis of the business environment, utilising the standard model of implementation developed by the Core Banking division.
Execute new functional design, global and country specific configuration as it relates to Operations Management across PBB and CIB. Control the country specific configuration as it relates to Operations Management.
Undertake Business analysis in functional design and configuration effort during the software lifecycle of the project as related to Operations Management. This must be done using practical business solutions, structured processes and sound business analysis techniques and methodologies.
Provide support to ensure that solutions are successfully implemented across Africa, and meet client and business requirements.
Motivate and coach less experienced team members, assisting with individual, portfolio and divisional growth and development.
Key result areas:
Business Analysis and design of requirements
Configuration management
SIT and UAT support and Issue resolution
Data migration support and reconciliation
Provide implementation and go-live support
Qualifications:
A related tertiary qualification is an advantage
Experience required:
Minimum of 3 years’ experience on large and medium projects, using a formal methodology such as RUP/UML, within operations project environments.
Proven track record in the definition of business cases, business requirement documents, gap analysis documents
Preparation of functional requirements specifications and assisting in the conversion of these into technical specifications
Interpret interface specifications and architecture diagrams
Involvement in the testing process from requirements, test cases, through to verifying the expected results
Knowledge Competencies:
In depth understanding of Operations (BOP reporting etc.) across PBB and CIB environments.
A sound business/industry understanding of financial services
Business process re-engineering skills
Facilitate business-oriented workshops, gathering business information from business representatives.
Good understanding of banking practice in general.
Understanding of best practices
Detailed understanding of systems development life-cycles
Knowledge of formal project management methodologies & disciplines
Systems integration knowledge
Understand architectures and interfaces and Business Transaction layers
Must be proficient with Word, Excel, Project and Visio
Inter Personal Competencies:
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills at various levels from junior to executive management
Ability to build working relationships with all stakeholders and vendors
Able to manage conflict with stakeholders and vendors
Ability to contribute constructively & effectively to the team, department & bank as a whole and enjoy working in a team
Be prepared to share knowledge with other team members.
Personal Competencies:
High-level of professionalism & maturity
Analytical Thinking
Ability to understand complex and difficult problems and conceptualise solutions
Ability to see bigger picture and drill down into the detail
Ability to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
Attention to detail, accurate and methodical
High energy levels with the drive to perform at his/her best
Independent - can work with little or no supervision
Ability to work under pressure
React positively to change
Pro-active nature and have initiative – Continuously seeking ways of improving the system.
“Can do” problem solving approach to challenges
Self confidence
Conditions:
Travel required? (Where to and how often):
In Africa, relative to project deliverables