Ackermans in Kuilsriver, Cape Town, Western Cape Province of South Africa is looking for a Finance Systems Business Analyst.
| Job Title | Finance Systems Business Analyst |
| Department | Finance |
| Brand | Ackermans |
| Reporting To Position | Manager |
| Job Type Classification | Permanent |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Location – Town / City | Kuilsriver, Cape Town |
| Location – Province | Western Cape |
| Location – Country | South Africa |
| Job Advert | Are you looking to expand your career as a Systems Business Analyst in Finance? If you are, then look no further! We have an exciting opprtunity for a Systems Business Analyst to join our Finance Systems team on a permanent basis. This position will be based at our offices in Kuilsriver and will report directly to the Finance Systems Manager. By taking on this opportunity, you will use your Finance knowledge and experience by playing a significant role within the business between the Business, Pepkor IT and other suppliers, by acting as the interface between the Systems Teams, Business, Pepkor IT and other 3rd parties to recommend solutions (New and or improved business process, information systems, software applications) that enable the Functional Department/s and Business to achieve its goals. Not only do we have more than 106 years of success behind us, but we have 1000 stores spread across South Africa and Africa. We are a key part of the Pepkor Group and are extremely proud of our culture, and take pride in the development of our employees as we continue to be a leading value fashion retailer for women and children in their lives by continuously setting the standard for value and affordability. If you have a proven track record in a Finance environment with exposure to Financial Systems, projects and processes along with system support, then this is your opportunity to support our Commercial business initiatives and to shine. |
| Qualifications | Essential: BCom Degree Preferred: Project Management Diploma/Certificate |
| Knowledge, Skills and Experience | Knowledge required: Waterfall and Agile working methodologies and principles. Working knowledge of implementing and maintaining systems/services/applications. Knowledge of PMBOK and BABOK management principles Ability to compile quantitative and or qualitative information/reporting MS Suite Intermediate – Advanced user System integration (environment/area specific) Knowledge of Personal Data Protection – POPIA Working knowledge of: o Cloud based (SaaS) software applications that can enable services. o Hardware and Software lifecycle management o SDLC o Change Control governance principles and Defect management. o Fit for purpose system integration in an ERP- and non-ERP environment. o Utilising various modelling techniques o UI / UX o Process Mapping tools (Draw.io, etc) Skills required: Planning Analytical Critical thinking Multi project/activity management Prioritisation of projects/activity/resources Requirement’s elicitation Risk management Facilitation Communication Experience required: Essential: Proven experience in a Finance environment Exposure to Financial Systems and processes Business Analyst exposure: system analysis; business process development, including the facilitation of workshops Finance System support exposure: maintaining an incident management process; analysing the nature of incidents; liaising with system developers in order to resolve incidents. Co-ordination of quality assurance and testing Proven experience of processes flowing into journal entries and reporting± 5 years’ experience in Apparel Retail (Business area specific / Systems), with exposure to: Business process exposure/understanding (Area specific) Process optimizing/improvement Elicitation and documenting BRS/BRD IT and 3rd party collaboration Setup, Management and execution of testing Project Management Training/Change management Systems/Business support for BAU System Architecture understanding (area specific – integration environment/technical competency) Unified Modeling Language (UML – High-level context diagram, Product Breakdown Structure, System Architecture diagram, Flow Chart, Business Workflow diagram, Business Process Model and Notation, Use Case diagram, Use Case Narrative) Basic Oracle / Structured Query Language (SQL) – area specific Preferred: Experience in commercial and financial industry Exposure to successful technology implementation and process projects Business Analyst/Business Partners/SME’s (Subject Matter Expert) SAP finance exposure |
| Key Responsibilities | Collaborate and interact with functional business areas to gather requirements Facilitate workshops between multiple stakeholders to gather information Project manage Stategic projects Continuous communication with stakeholders to either keep them updated on project progress or to highlight risk or follow-up on outstanding items Write user-stories or business requirement specifications Manage the critical path and timelines of deliverables Compile test packs where needed and support it with testing Manage pilots, roll-outs, and training of projects |
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