BUSINESS ANALYST - DELOITTE

Deloitte is looking for a Business Analyst to fill the vacant post in their Botswana Office.

Requirements

About the job

Organisational/ Enterprise Analysis - Ability to provide the context / foundation on which to evaluate all requirements, issues & challenges.

• Define business need - Able to identify the real business needs & issues, clearly articulate the stakeholder vision and understands the business environment/ context of the business problem/ opportunity,
• Requirements Planning & Management - Able to assist the project manager in planning and monitoring the tasks associated with the business analysis effort,
• Conduct stakeholder analysis - Able to identify stakeholders who may be impacted by the initiative and perform stakeholder analysis e.g. RACI matrix, stakeholder matrix, stakeholder list. Able to build and manage relationships with stakeholders,
• Requirements Analysis - Able to convert stated requirements into a description of the required capabilities of a potential solution that will fulfil the actual needs of the stakeholders,
• Organize requirements - Able to create views of the requirements for the new business solution that are comprehensive, complete, consistent and understood from all stakeholder perspectives, including: business SME, business users, solution designers, developers, integrators and testers,
• Specify and model requirements - Able to document requirements in multiple ways using a combination of textual statements, matrices, diagrams and formal models articulated in natural (non-technical) language e.g. as-is process flows, use case diagrams etc..

About You
Candidates must hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree with minimum 5 years of relevant commercial experience, and a Balanced Scorecard Certification and/or LEAN Six Sigma certificationor similar professional certification.

You would need to have the following Experience and Technical Competencies:

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a similar environment,
• Knowledge of IT and business processes,
• Experience on projects,
• Extensive understanding of business analysis,
• Understanding of technology and business and technology processes,
• Experience with facilitating discussions with groups of stakeholders,
• Experience with building relationships with business and project team members within the organization,
• Experience with generating and delivering documents and deliverables,
• Understanding and exposure to consulting methodologies, project management framework and system implementation lifecycle,
• Business process/controls re-engineering skills,
• Ability to travel,
• Technical understanding of technology platforms, operating systems, system development life cycle, change management, information security, databases, and
• LEAN Six Sigma experience an advantage.

Company profile

About Deloitte
Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Our reputation for providing high quality services with integrity has earned us the trust of our clients, and our people. If you're ready for a career with a dynamic organisation in an environment that fosters professional development and career advancement, you're ready for Deloitte. With 200,000 people in over 150 countries, Deloitte member firms serve more than 80 percent of the world's largest companies as well as large national enterprises, public institutions and successful fast-growing companies.

In Botswana, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services organisations. We specialise in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Corporate Finance services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, to consumer business, energy, mining and manufacturing, tourism, TMT and the public sector.

Deloitte professionals are unified by a collaborative culture that fosters integrity, outstanding value to clients, commitment to each other, and strength from cultural diversity. They enjoy an environment of continuous learning, challenging experiences, and enriching career opportunities. Our professionals are dedicated to strengthening corporate responsibility, building public trust, and making a positive impact in their communities. Our talented professionals and our clients understand the link between a strong learning and development programme and the ability for Deloitte to deliver on its promise of consistent, high-quality service delivery worldwide.

About the Division
With close to 800 globally connected professionals, the Consulting practice of Deloitte in Southern Africa is one of the largest consulting firms in the global Deloitte Consulting business. By integrating our four distinct service offerings and extensive industry knowledge we are able to deliver unique solutions that address clients' needs.

Consulting offers services in four key areas:

• Strategy & Innovation
• Human Capital
• Technology (including Enterprise Applications)
• Business Process Services

At Deloitte
At Deloitte you have the opportunity to develop your talents and capabilities and be in the driving seat of your career. Our unique culture, commitment to continuous learning and accessible leadership encourages personal initiative and rewards innovative thinking. Whatever your age, gender or culture, you'll make more of your career at Deloitte. You will:

• Join a fast-growing practice and work with like-minded people who are at the forefront of their chosen field
• Work within a stimulating and challenging environment, with a focus on teamwork and outstanding client service
• Be involved in all facets of business development, sales, delivery and client/account management
• Develop responses to opportunities
• Prepare and facilitate workshops and interactive sessions
• Participate in the development of new tools, solutions and market offerings
• Develop and mentor more junior members of staff

We are looking for high caliber professionals to take up the following opportunities in the Consulting, Advisory and implementation services division:

In order to fit our culture in any service line, you will need the following Behavioral Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to present yourselves in a competent and professional manner to the client at all times
• Conscientious approach to delivering results
• Active participation and proactive attitude to service delivery
• Ability to prioritise competing responsibilities
• Demonstrate lateral thinking skills
• Demonstrate a broad approach to problem solving
• Ability to present and facilitate
• Ability to work efficiently and meet all deadlines ,show enthusiasm towards learning and be able to work under pressure
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy
• Problem resolution
• Reflect energy
• Work independently and in a team
• Get work completed timeously
• A sense of urgency to complete tasks
• Approachable

Closing date and application instructions

Closing date:
Interested Applicants are to submit a detailed C.V and motivation letter to zagberecruitment@deloitte.com by 10 November, 2015.

NB: We will respond to shortlisted candidates only.