Systems Analyst (CPT Hybrid) at Datafin Recruitment

DUTIES:

Analyse current systems solutions and business requirements 

• Interpret and provide input to translate complex business requirements into business requirement definitions and specifications.
• Analyse and evaluate required system enhancements.
• Analyse existing systems and interfaces for modification / improvement purposes.

 
Design new or enhanced systems to accommodate business needs 

• Participate in the process design or re-design and translate business / user requirements / processes into a system design.
• Design system enhancements.
• Change systems specifications based on testing problems / changing requirements.
• Design interfaces with other systems.
• Provide input to deployment plans based on designs.

Test proposed solutions 

• Develop system test plans for System and Integration Testing.
• Perform Systems Testing and Integration Testing, and feedback results.

Participate in the implementation of new solutions to ensure successful integration into current environment 

• Manage the creation and hand-over of the system administration procedures.
• Participate in the post-implementation reviews for completed projects.
• Ensure SME input during the implementation process.

Support current solutions 

• Resolve user queries.
• Ensure the stability of the existing systems environment.
• Provide input to programming support teams.
• Provide functional leadership and guidance.

Collaborate with and support ITS and the Business 

• Integrate with relevant business and IT stakeholders.
• Provide system input to design of user training material.
• Provide operational support to the business area.
• Provide knowledge transfer and support to team members.

Create and maintain documentation 

• Develop and maintain all relevant SDLC documentation.
• Document, publish and maintain system design (new system developments and enhancements) and all interfaces with other systems.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications 

• 3 -Year IT Diploma or equivalent.

Experience/Skills 

• 5 Years Oracle programming experience.
• 3 Years 
• UNIX experience.
• Retail knowledge.
• Experience in Blue Yonder Applications, especially JDA Fulfilment and Luminate Dynamic Edge (LDE).
• Exposure to cloud solutions.
• Azure, AWS, and GCP skill/knowledge.
• SDLC and Agile Methodology experience.
• Project Management methodology.
• General understanding of internet technologies.
• Experience in relational database design.
• Understanding of database and a database language.
• Experience working on projects or large continuous improvement initiatives.