Current Opportunities at Old Mutual South Africa

Job Description

You will form part of the Mass Foundation Cluster which is one of the largest customer-facing business segments in Old Mutual. Our vision is to be our customers' most trusted financial partner, passionate about helping them achieve their lifetime goals. Our mission is to enable positive futures for our customers, by bridging the gap between their resources and their financial service’s needs. Our primary goal is to facilitate access to financial solutions for our customers and to keep pace with their changing needs. Our target market is the low and emerging-middle income segments.
This role determines and documents business requirements and works with design & implementation staff to design & implement solutions within constraints. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts.This role also provides ongoing guidance/supervision to the Business analyst as a mentor/coach.

• Ensures that the Mass and Foundation Cluster executes on all Legislative and Regulatory requirements, timeously and within SLA
• Ensure that the necessary due diligence, reporting and risk reviews take place as and when required to ensure compliance with Legislative and Regulatory requirements.
• Review as-is processes as well as business rules and facilitate the high-level impact assessment of the change with Mass and Foundation Cluster Delivery Partners.
• Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats
• Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; Writing Specifications / Features / User Stories
• Recommend controls by identifying problems; writing improved procedures
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Review a variety of areas including operations, purchasing, inventory, distribution and facilities
• Suggest changes to senior management using analytics to support recommendations. Actively participate in the implementation of approved changes
• Conduct insightful, ad hoc analyses to investigate ongoing or one-time operational issues

Requirements:

• Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive
• Ability to work independently and with others
• Extremely organized with strong time-management skills
• Experience and training in Agile Ways of Work

Qualifications and experience

• Business Analysis Certification/Diploma or Information systems degree
• Experience in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance industry
• Experience in using Agile methodologies will be advantageous.
• 3 to 8 years of experience in business apps & exposure to IT functions.
• Experienced in business and data analysis, solutions design & testing, data, modelling required.
• Previous experience at Old Mutual is advantageous.
• Knowledge in Legislative and Regulatory initiatives and processes is advantageous.

Skills

Business Analysis, Business Software Applications, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Testing, Solutions Design