Business Analyst

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Business Unit: Discovery Central ServicesFunction: Information TechnologyDate: 21 Jan 2025Business AnalystAbout DiscoveryDiscovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives.
We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery.
Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best.
As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.About Corporate SystemsWorking in a high-performance organization that prides itself in attracting the finest talent, we challenge ourselves to find solutions that make a difference in the world.
Our environment is always buzzing with energy and smart, motivated people working on finding the best way to move forward.
A Junior Business Analyst position is available in the Business Systems team to work on exciting and dynamic new projects and enhancements.Key PurposeWork closely with a passionate development team to design, develop and maintain solutions for a dynamic, multi-national company that sets the benchmark in its industry.
Must be a team player and have the ability to work with both vertical and horizontal colleagues both in a formal and informal setting.Areas of ResponsibilityUnderstand the business requirements and document, validate, and translate them into Product Requirement Specifications for developers.Test and validate the functionality of the technical solution against the business requirements and provide testing support (defect management).Interface between the business client and the development team regarding customer and functional requirements.Ensure that customer requirements are delivered in the implemented solution, on time and of the highest quality.Work with multiple business areas and teams requiring deep integration of solutions.Build and maintain strong relationships with business areas.Evaluate and measure efficiencies of business processes and provide recommendations.Proactively identify risks pertaining to the project.Education and ExperienceMatricA Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Sciences/Information Systems or equivalent IT tertiary qualification.Formal Java Qualification (Advantageous).Experience4+ years' experience in SOAP UI, SQL, PL SQL, Process Mapping, and documentation.5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst.Solid testing experience.KnowledgeProcesses: ITIL (Incident, Change, Release, Problem Management), CMMI.Technologies: SQL, UML.Facilitating JAD sessions, data modelling techniques, UML Process Design, Industry compliance standards and legislation.Technical Skills: Project Management, Business Writing Skills, Presentation and Facilitation Skills, Process Mapping, Entity Diagram Mapping, Software testing pack design and functional testing.Advantageous:UML Expert courses, BPMN Advanced course, IIBA certified, PM training or qualification.The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
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