Senior Business Analyst

JOB PURPOSE

The Senior Business Analyst will be required to assist clients in assessing and determining solutions to meet business goals and objectives.  This includes eliciting, analyzing, documenting and managing the business requirements, formulating conceptual models, developing and maintaining systems and business designs. The Senior Business Analyst will also lead in the implementation facilitation of business solutions.  He/she will also apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help support the development process and to ensure that project deliverables are met according to specifications.  The Senior Business Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring IT understanding of business requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

Essential

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Software Engineering exposure
• Experience in conducting user training
• Four (4) years Systems Analysis experience which should include three (3) years as a  Business Analyst
• Experience in the analysis and definition of strategic objectives for organizations
• Experience in the use of UML, Process Flows, Design and presentation tools
• Experience in Change Management i.e., stakeholder analysis, business transformation, communication strategy development and execution, organizational design, training program design and execution
• Knowledge and Experience in working on Agile Teams
• Experience in process improvement and process mapping techniques

Desirable

• Training in Strategic Planning & Group dynamics
• Two (2) years’ experience in project management
• Two (2) years’ experience as a trainer

DESIRED COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent planning & organizing skills
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Goal and result oriented
• Ability to work under pressure in a target driven environment.
• Ability to work within teams of varying sizes

We thank all applicants for their interest in this career opportunity. Kindly note, however, that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.