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BUSINESS ANALYST II - PROCUREMENT - 342685
Reference:
342685
Date Posted:
2019-10-11
Job Title:
BUSINESS ANALYST II - PROCUREMENT
Industry:
Information Technology / Web Development / Telecommunications
Type:
Permanent
Wage / Salary:
R - Market Related - P/M (Per Month)
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape
Country:
South Africa
Closing Date:
2019-12-10
Job Description:
Business Analyst II - Procurement
Description
Purpose of the Job:
To ensure that efficient and cost effective business solutions and processes are in place to address business needs/requirements.
Job Objectives entails:
• To understand the current business environment
• To identify and understand business requirements
• To determine a suitable solution to address business needs/requirements
• To deliver the required solution
• To train business users
• To continuously support the business environment
Job Objectives:
To understand the current business environment:
• Analyse and understand the current business environment
• Analyse and understand the current business strategies
• Understand the current trends and developments in the industry
To identify and understand business requirements:
• Work with user departments in the identification and documentation of user requirements
• Assess and document the business implication of user requirements to the business process involved
• Propose and document process improvements where appropriate
• Define business rules and guide the implementation of these rules in the development of the various application systems
To determine a suitable solution to address business needs/requirements:
• Works closely with System Analysts and Project Managers to design and implement solutions
• Provide input on alternatives presented by the technical designers and answer detailed questions regarding the business design
• Engage the most appropriate business representatives to obtain input and agreement on alternatives that are presented
To deliver the required solution:
• Research, document and prepare business cases on appropriate technologies, which will align with the business strategies of the organisation
• Define scope of solution and ensure understanding of scope by business user
• Review technical solutions and As Is business processes against business requirement specification
• Documenting and evaluating required data and information
• Facilitate and co-ordinate User Acceptance Testing
• Understand, document and escalate project risks
• Liaise with other project areas to co-ordinate interdependencies and resolve issues
To train business users:
• Render support and facilitate sessions for end-users, including training where applicable
To continuously support the business environment:
• Maintain an understanding of enterprise business initiatives and objectives, the various line portfolios, and current trends and developments in the technology field
Qualifications
Essential:
• 3 year Degree/Diploma in related field
Desirable:
• FTI Diploma
Experience:
Essential:
• 3 years Business analysis in procurement processes
• 3 years ERP systems
• 2-3 years Retail industry
• 2-3 years SAP experience
Knowledge and Skills:
Essential:
• Formal training in business analysis and design methodologies
• Experience in participating in projects
• Solid track record in successful delivery in the BA environment
Desirable:
• Business understanding of the broader retail industry will be advantageous
Kindly regard your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from the agency within 2 weeks.