Vodacom Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Overview
The role of the Technical Analyst is responsible to understand business requirements and business priorities by conducting functional analysis of business processes, technical requirements and to lead the realisation of the BI technical delivery. This role shall serve the purpose of a Lead Technical Analyst within the Agile scrum delivery process to communicate the requirements to the team and be the link between PO and the agile Data Asset Delivery team (EDW and ODS).
Responsibilities
- Seek out relevant information to evaluate and analyse end user requirements through interviews, user research, forums, other data and information
- Document and present analysis findings / outcomes
- Provide input to the business requirements for the design of solutions
- Develop and maintain best practice process for data deployment, quality metrics and standards
- Provide guidance, technical direction and mentoring for other team members
- Support the facilitation of the development process by providing consultation, clarification and direction for new developments
- Identify opportunities to review existing solution to improve data accuracy
- Serve as single point of contact for technical analysis between the Agile team and the Product Owner, work closely with the Scrum Master and design team to implement solutions that meet stated requirements
- Analyse testing results to ensure the solution meets the needs of the business
- Provide both analytical as well as creative ideas for solving problems and direct the implementation of these solutions
- Provide support and consulting to operational teams to resolve complex issues
- Research and stay abreast of Data Enablement ecosystem design and technology trends
- Present research findings and incorporate into future BI technology strategies
Qualifications and experience
5-8 years of IT experience essential, preferably in a Data / BI environment3 or 4 year Diploma or Degree in IS, Computer Science degree / Engineering Degree or equivalentExperience working with, evaluating, and manipulating dataExcellent collaboration and effective interaction with application development teamsDefining and developing business processes1 or 2 year’s working experience in an Agile Delivery TeamKnowledge of data warehouse / ODS conceptsPhysical database designData TransformationArchitectureAble to understand and create data modellingETL Architecture and DesignEvaluate and construct complex SQL scriptsExperience and knowledge of the following would be advantageous : extensive experience implementing telecommunications systems and solutions; large scale Data Warehousing, utilities, tools and applications; BI Tools (QlikSense, QlikView, etc); Teradata / Exadata / AWS / GCPCore competencies
Attention to detail and accuracyExcellent teamwork and facilitation skills in multi-functional teamsExcellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilitiesStrong analytical and problem solving abilitiesAbility to think innovatively and challenge the status quoCommercial and business understanding of the telecommunications industryExcellent organisation and facilitation skillsComfortable with ambiguity and complexityAbility to explain complex issues at appropriate technical levelsAbility to present information and argue pointsOrganized, adaptable, proactive, and a team playerWe make an impact by offering
Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packagesRetirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefitsCell phone and data benefits, fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts with partner companiesClosing date for Applications : 08 October 2025.
The base location for this role is : Cape Town.
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.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.
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