Talent.com
Jira Analyst

Jira Analyst

Golden RuleMidrand, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Responsibilities :

  • Develop business requirement specifications through well-facilitated discussions and interviews with relevant stakeholders.
  • User support, including troubleshooting errors.
  • Experience in creating workflows and the deployments of workflows.
  • Document existing business processes and develop and document new business processes.
  • Develop functional and technical specification documentation.
  • Primary interface between business representatives and technical resources for the development or implementation of business applications.
  • Workshop or hold JAD sessions to gather requirements and drive workshops when necessary.
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholder management to prioritise project deliverables.
  • Transfer of “care, custody and control” of new processes and applications to the business owners, including user training and support.
  • Effective coordination of the projects and their inter-dependencies, risks and any other issues that may arise. This includes timeline and milestone management.
  • Continuously identify and implement incremental improvements to current processes, independent of larger project deliverables.
  • Effective stakeholder management - Keep management, users and developers informed of progress through effective communication and management of expectations.

Minimum requirements :

  • A relevant tertiary qualification is essential – National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree etc.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Jira Analyst
  • Jira software experience
  • Must have Financial Services Experience
  • Investment Management or LISP platform experience is beneficial
  • Basic SQL and programming skills will be an advantage
  • Agile / SCRUM, Jira and PI Planning knowledge
  • Strong communication skills including verbal, written and listening skills
  • Proven stakeholder management capability
  • Use Case skills (Create and develop)
  • Able to compile process and data flow diagrams and context diagrams
  • Must have creative skills in providing possible solutions to business requirements
  • Policy, Product Systems knowledge
  • Process solutions orientated
  • Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Management skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Resilience
  • Must be able to work under pressure
  • Goal and deadline driven
  • Understanding of the entity relationships within a database and how the various system integrates with each other in an environment
  • Analytical thinker with problem-solving skills
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Analyst • Midrand, South Africa