Job Description
Senior Business Analyst required to disseminate requirements into processes and procedures and demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills across the business.
What you need to have
- To understand the needs of the various Business Users (BU), assisting in transforming their needs into written or oral functional specifications for further IT projects;
- To act as an interface between BU and In-house / Outsourced IT teams on matters related to projects. The role requires understanding the needs of BU and translating them into technical specifications for IT and vice versa;
- Organise and attend meetings related to the project be the initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project;
- To work with the Project Manager to manage the project and ensure that the project is kept on track and that milestones are maintained;
- Work with business to collect and prioritize business requirements, and define topic scope;
- Research topics to gain knowledge about products and services that could address the business needs;
- Monitor market best practices and solutions in order to provide best-in-class solutions and levels of service;
- Work with subject matter experts to document the business needs into formal technical specifications;
- Manage vendors and suppliers;
- Participate and comment on contracts;
- Manage validations by the stakeholders;
- Design and manage UATs, helping prepare test plans where necessary;
- Define risks and monitor project KPIs;
- Participate, present and interact with stakeholders to ensure that topics are moving forward according to plan;
- Plan, budget and set expected quality levels in order to meet business objectives;
- Assist or assume the role of PM;
- Define project governance and organize project committees;
- Guide projects into the run stage;
- Suggest projects and functions be they locally or central that provide added value to the organisation;
- Document and report to management on the status of projects and advice on the same;
- Assist and advise Local IT on data sources centrally located;
- Assist and advise Local IT on subject matters related to the efficient and effective use of data;
- Report and manage issues and bugs in project related to IT;
- Assist / update / advise the local IT Director on managed topics.
- Manage a team of BAs setting objectives and conducting talent development reviews;
- Teach and train team members.
What you will get
- Exposure to working with various business departments;
- Experience working on different topics;
- Opportunity to work for a multinational company;
- Training to develop your skills;
- Working with a young dynamic team;
- Never a boring day at the office.