Business Intelligence Business Analyst II [BIBA II]

Purpose Statement

• To gather, analyse and understand business users’ data and analytics requirements and translate these requirements into analytics best practice technical solutions that meet the relevant business objectives.  
• To ensure alignment between business, Product Managers, data and analytics teams and produce a comprehensive functional specification from business requirements by maintaining a high level of in-depth knowledge with regards to analytics and other relevant data concepts.

Education (Minimum)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems
• Certification in Business Analysis

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

• Certification in AWS Data Analytics Speciality or AWS Architecture

Knowledge and Experience

Knowledge

Minimum:

• Data Warehousing on an enterprise level
• Cloud data estates (e.g., AWS and Azure) 
• Cluster computing fundamentals e.g., Big Data 
• Data Governance and Data Management
• Understanding of data protection
• Financial systems and procedures
• SDLC / DevOps
• Conceptual Data modelling 
• Basic data analysis using SQL (PostgresSQL)
• Understanding of the concepts of data visualisation
• Software Testing and Quality Assurance
• Databases and Database design

Ideal:

• Banking systems environment
• Banking business model
• Agile development life cycle
• Databases and Database design
• Quality Assurance (QA)
• Amazon Redshift

Experience

Minimum:

• At least 5 years’ proven experience within information systems business intelligence and data warehousing environment
• At least 5 years’ proven experience in drafting Business Requirement Specifications/Documents and translating requirements between business and functional stakeholders 
• Experience in Business Analysis using various techniques to describe business needs e.g. conceptual model, ERD, Test Cases, Data Flows, UML models, Data Dictionary, Business processes flows, etc.
• Able to perform data analysis and determine the impact and next steps required
• Able to identify and classify data exposure risk from the relevant legislation

Ideal:

• Able to perform data analysis and determine the impact on broader organisational frameworks and objectives
• Relevant business domain knowledge e.g., credit
• Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment

Skills

• Commercial Thinking Skills
• Facilitation Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical Skills
• Communications Skills

Additional Information

• Clear criminal and credit record