POS/ Digital Business Analyst job with Ackermans | 13086931

This role responsibility is to act as the interface between the Systems Teams, Business, our IT Partner and other 3rd Parties, through a set of tasks and techniques, 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. The Business Analyst will service eCommerce with continued future evolution development of current capabilities, as well as support the Marketing and Point of Sale teams with ongoing initiatives. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Essential:

1. Grade 12 Certificate/Matric
2. A relevant Degree and or Higher National Diploma (Information Technology, Computer Science, System Design, Management Science, Business studies, Information Systems, Business Analyst)

1. Business Analysis Diploma/Certificate

1. Established record of accomplishment in eCommerce
2. 3+ years' experience as a business analyst with hands-on experience with eCommerce Systems
3. 2-5 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)
• Intermediate experience with the Microsoft Power Platform toolset:
• Powerapps
• Powerautomate
• Power BI
• Dataverse
JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE required:

1. Waterfall and Agile working methodologies and principles.
2. Working knowledge of implementing and maintaining systems/services/applications.
3. Knowledge of PMBOK and BABOK management principles
4. Ability to compile quantitative and or qualitative information/reporting
5. MS Suite Intermediate - Advanced user
6. System integration (environment/area specific)
7. Knowledge of Personal Data Protection - POPIA
8. Working with business users to build reports and dashboards
9. Facilitating successful integration between eCommerce systems
10. Working knowledge of:

• ECommerce Payment Gateways
• ECommerce Website Platform tools, preferably Magento
• Product Information Management tools (PIM) to manage product data
• Microsoft 365 and Power platform tools
• Cloud based (SaaS) software applications that can enable services
• Hardware and Software lifecycle management
• SDLC
• Change Control governance principles and Defect management
• Fit for purpose system integration in an ERP- and non-ERP environment
• Utilising various modelling techniques
• UI / UX
• Process Mapping tools (Draw.io, etc)

1. Business requirements development
2. Process flow and use case development
3. Inform design process and ensure design meets the business goals and objectives
4. Define and maintain test acceptance criteria and test case development
5. Write effective test cases based on business requirements, use cases and design
6. Test execution to ensure we launch and maintain a quality digital product including User Acceptance Testing, End-to-End Testing and Regression Testing.
7. Assist in defect tracking, defect triage and issue resolution
8. Inform others of issues that may affect the schedule, budget, or scope of the project
9. Develop and maintain support and launch documentation
10. Provide website support

1. Planning
2. Analytical
3. Critical thinking
4. Multi project/activity management
5. Prioritisation of projects/activity/resources
6. Requirement's elicitation
7. Risk management
8. Facilitation
9. Communication