Business Analyst

Our client, a transport and logistics company, is looking for a Business Analyst to join their team in the Kraaifontein area. Role Description: The BA's primary role is to understand the business needs and translate them into detailed requirements that can be understood and implemented by the technical team. They ensure that the final product aligns with the business objectives and delivers the expected value. Key Responsibilities: Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit and document business requirements. Analyze and interpret business needs into technical requirements. Use techniques such as interviews, workshops, surveys, and document analysis to gather information. Documentation: Create detailed business requirement documents (BRD), functional requirement documents (FRD), and use case documentation. Maintain clear and detailed documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Process Mapping and Improvement: Analyze current business processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement. Develop process models and flowcharts to represent the current and future state processes. Recommend improvements and assist in implementing changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Solution Design: Work closely with the technical team to design solutions that meet business requirements. Participate in solution brainstorming sessions and provide business insights to guide technical decisions. Ensure that the proposed solutions align with business goals and objectives. Testing and Validation: Develop test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure that the solution meets business requirements. Participate in system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and defect management. Validate that the delivered solution meets the specified requirements and business needs. Project Support: Provide support throughout the project lifecycle, from initiation to implementation. Assist in project planning, estimation, and tracking. Help in identifying and mitigating risks and issues related to requirements and business processes. Change Management: Assist in managing changes to project scope, requirements, and priorities. Ensure that all changes are properly documented, evaluated, and approved. Communicate changes to relevant stakeholders and ensure that they are incorporated into the project. Training and Documentation: Create user manuals, training materials, and other documentation to support the implementation and use of the solution. Conduct training sessions and workshops to ensure that end-users are adequately trained. Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions and business processes. Gather feedback from stakeholders and end-users to identify areas for improvement. Propose and implement enhancements to improve business operations and outcomes. Skills and Qualifications: Ability to analyze and interpret complex business processes and requirements. Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with stakeholders and technical teams. Aptitude for identifying problems, developing solutions, and implementing changes. Basic understanding of technology and software development processes. Proficiency in creating clear and detailed documentation. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and team members. Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and completeness of requirements and documentation. Familiarity with business analysis tools. The position in based in their head office. Location: Kraaifontein Salary: Market related and depending on experience Starting date : As soon as possible. Please apply online if you meet the above-mentioned requirements. Please assume that your application was unsuccessful If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks.

Location: Kraaifontein, ZA

Posted Date: 6/22/2024