Lead Business Analyst at Old Mutual Plc

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
11143
Job Views
103

Job Description



Job Requisition ID: JR-25627


Key Focus



  • This role determines and documents business requirements and works with design & implementation staff to design & implement solutions within constraints. 

  • The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts.

  • This role also provides ongoing guidance/supervision to the Business analyst as a mentor/coach.


Descriptor



  • Analyses past, present and future business environment.

  • Works closely with systems analyst and project manager to design and implement solutions.

  • Tests systems and user acceptance and implements changes or new applications.

  • Ensures all testing protocols are adhered to.

  • Investigates and defines requirements for business processes.

  • Analyses business processes to determine problems, risks and opportunities for improvement.

  • Contributes in sessions for end-users, including training.

  • Provides input to the documentation of requirements including data modelling, interface layouts, data flows, screen and report layouts, etc.

  • Contributes to the design of new business processes.

  • Contributes to strategies and guidelines to improve the business environment.

  • Provides input to management (both IT and business) on business procedures and policies.


Key Result Areas

Business Analyst:



  • Analyses past, present and future business environment.

  • Analyses business processes to determine problems, risks and opportunities for improvement.

  • Reviews processes and conducts process audits, as required.

  • Contributes to the design of new business processes.

  • Works with managers and relevant users on feasibility studies and establishing business and systems requirements

  • Contributes to strategies and guidelines to improve the business environment.

  • Provides input to management (both IT and business) on business procedures and policies.


Personal Effectiveness:



  • Accountable for service delivery through own efforts.

  • individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality for periods of 1 day to a maximum of 3 months (if Low 1). 3 - 6 months

  • Collaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.

  • Accepts and lives the company values.


Accountabilities:

Solution Design & Implementation:



  • Works closely with the Business Analyst, Systems Analyst and Project Manager to design and implement the best possible automated solution within the constraints of the tools available.

  • Owns systems, user acceptance testing and implementation of changes or new applications.


Specifications Development:



  • Investigates and defines requirements for business processes.

  • Provides input to the documentation of requirements including data modelling, interface layouts, data flows, screen and report layouts, etc.


User Support:



  • Contributes in sessions for end-users, including training.


System Testing:



  • Tests systems and user acceptance and implements changes or new applications.

  • Ensures all testing protocols are adhered to.


Qualifications and Experience



  • A First Degree or its equivalent in relevant field  (Master's Degree is an advantage)

  • 3 to 8 years experience in business apps & exposure to IT functions. Experienced in business and data analysis, solutions design & testing, data modelling.

  • Relevant industry experience is required

  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Good Excel and PowerPoint skills.


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