Business System Analyst at JD Group

The role of Business Analyst is located within the JD Group’s Corporate Digital Project Team. This team of highly specialised individuals, who are passionate about the contribution they make to the success of the organisation, are responsible for helping move the organisation forward in terms of digital innovation so that we revolutionise the way we serve our customers to make us a market leader in our Industry.

We’re looking for talent to join our Digital Project Team. Here we move fast, and through an innovative and ‘get it done’ approach, drive change in the organisation through the design, development and implementation of digital systems and processes within our business. Your duties, among others, will be to:

• Initiate and execute business projects according to business needs
• Plan and develop models to solve and optimise identified business problems
• Contribute to strategy development and business process innovation
• Successfully implement and manage projects through its lifecycle
• Ensure customer needs are met, both internally and externally, during the execution of projects
• Work with internal stakeholders and ensure change management principles are effectively implemented
• Present solutions to executive teams and other stakeholders on trends, and impact of proposed solutions

This role will suit someone who possesses the following minimum requirements and experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Informatics, Computer Sciences, Accounting (Hons.) or Industrial Engineering
• Previous experience in the Retail or Financial Services Industry advantageous
• 5 years’ experience as a Business Analyst or Business Consultant
• Previous experience leading projects as well as implementing projects
• Knowledge of organisational information systems such as SAP, and other applications
• Experience with Business Process Mapping and Information Processing