Senior Systems Analyst
We are looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to join our team in Cape Town.
Core Tasks :
- Understanding of Requirement specifications
- Assistance with Functional specifications as required
- Development of technical specifications for product and process requirements, including integration mapping.
- Logical system design (Independent of Technology) - Use Case Realisation Documentation & Logical Data Model
- Analyse Non-Functional Requirements
- Input into Quality Management Plan
- Assist with quality reviews
- Assist with design process
- Input for various UI prototypes, end user and reports
- Assist with draft of iteration plan – scoping and estimation
- Risk Management Plan – identification of potential risks / issues and give input to risk mitigation plan
Qualifications & Experience :
Relevant IT qualification with emphasis on technical competencies in both legacy and modern applications, for a modernisation related projects moving from Mainframe to Open Systems.Minimum 7-10 years relevant experience in system analysis and designAt least 10 years IT experienceExperience in life assurance or broader financial services industry will be an advantagePrevious experience with Cloud implementations will be an advantageKnowledge :
Sound understanding of legacy mainframe technology framework and code (e.g. ASM; COBOL)Sound understanding of a modern technology landscape (e.g. Agile, REST / JASON, Web Services SOAP / XML)Sound understanding of the Software Development process (SDLC) and methodology in the IT OrganisationThorough understanding of design principles; design patternsKnowledge of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) will be beneficialA self-starter with the ability to work in an Enterprise context (i.e. across multiple Projects)Ability to work with Enterprise and Solution Architects to expand on conceptual views and understandingUnderstanding and interpretation of Conceptual and Logical Architecture artefactsAbility to Analyse current systems and future design optionsStrong analytical & numerical abilityConceptual thinkerGood communication / interpersonal skillsAction / results orientationQuality orientationKnowledge seeking / learning orientationTeam Player#J-18808-Ljbffr