What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Business Analyst position at Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)?
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Job Purpose
Perform a threefold chain of work for Internal and External Customers at all three levels -Operational, Tactical and Strategic - as required. Conduct Investigation, Analysis and Description. Investigate and analyse on request Business ideas, needs and problems, and utilise frameworks, syntaxes and standard methods to perform descriptive work. Develop models, processes, documents and reports to ensure efficiencies.
Responsibilities
Stakeholder Engagement
Identify and manage stakeholders up to management level, finding out their needs/issues/concerns and reacting to these by leading and coordinating the development of stakeholder engagement plans to support the communication of business information and decisions. Maintain fulfilment relationships and translate discussions between business and fulfilment areas
Business Requirements Identification
Elicit complex business requirements using a variety of methods such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis to express the requirements in terms of target user roles and goals.
Describe Business Requirements, processes and data in an agreed format and following agreed methods.
Needs Assessment
Uncover emerging issues or needs, identifying potential causes, barriers and key stakeholders as well as related issues.
Analysis of "As Is" and "To Be"
Document complex "as is" and "to be" processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the "to be" capability to record accurately the change required.
Continuous Improvement
Review existing operations in a major area of work and implement innovation processes to generate new ideas and ensure the required continuous improvement outcomes are delivered.
Identify shortcomings in processes, systems and procedures, and develop solutions to problems within an assigned unit or discipline with assistance/ guidance from senior colleagues or Manager.
Business Case
Manage the delivery of feasibility and assessment work for proposed and current projects to contribute to the development and continuous review of business cases.
Influence discussion about solutions, projects and initiatives based on analysis of relevant business domains.
Personal Capability Building
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Education
Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential); Bcom or Informatics Degree (Essential); Formal Certification in Business Analysis Field (Essential); Project Management qualification (Advantageous) (Required)
Experience
1 - 2 years general business experience (Essential); Experience working in financial services industry (Advantageous).
Think you have what it takes to be part of an unstoppable team who constantly finds better ways to give peace of mind? Don't wait, apply now.
Job Purpose
Perform a threefold chain of work for Internal and External Customers at all three levels -Operational, Tactical and Strategic - as required. Conduct Investigation, Analysis and Description. Investigate and analyse on request Business ideas, needs and problems, and utilise frameworks, syntaxes and standard methods to perform descriptive work. Develop models, processes, documents and reports to ensure efficiencies.
Responsibilities
Stakeholder Engagement
Identify and manage stakeholders up to management level, finding out their needs/issues/concerns and reacting to these by leading and coordinating the development of stakeholder engagement plans to support the communication of business information and decisions. Maintain fulfilment relationships and translate discussions between business and fulfilment areas
Business Requirements Identification
Elicit complex business requirements using a variety of methods such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis to express the requirements in terms of target user roles and goals.
Describe Business Requirements, processes and data in an agreed format and following agreed methods.
Needs Assessment
Uncover emerging issues or needs, identifying potential causes, barriers and key stakeholders as well as related issues.
Analysis of "As Is" and "To Be"
Document complex "as is" and "to be" processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the "to be" capability to record accurately the change required.
Continuous Improvement
Review existing operations in a major area of work and implement innovation processes to generate new ideas and ensure the required continuous improvement outcomes are delivered.
Identify shortcomings in processes, systems and procedures, and develop solutions to problems within an assigned unit or discipline with assistance/ guidance from senior colleagues or Manager.
Business Case
Manage the delivery of feasibility and assessment work for proposed and current projects to contribute to the development and continuous review of business cases.
Influence discussion about solutions, projects and initiatives based on analysis of relevant business domains.
Personal Capability Building
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Education
Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential); Bcom or Informatics Degree (Essential); Formal Certification in Business Analysis Field (Essential); Project Management qualification (Advantageous) (Required)
Experience
1 - 2 years general business experience (Essential); Experience working in financial services industry (Advantageous).
Think you have what it takes to be part of an unstoppable team who constantly finds better ways to give peace of mind? Don't wait, apply now.