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Date Posted:Sunday, March 26 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Summary
The Business Analyst DWH requires understanding how applications are used in business processes, the data generated from them, how to read it from a database representation and what is relevant for reporting and analytics purposes. The analyst then documents this information for the developers in user agile epics, features, user stories and acceptance criteria. The analyst further helps verify that the end results match the source data and transformations for testing, as well as handles communication back to data warehouse users. The ability to read, trace and translate reporting logic will be critical for verifying and recreating reports.

Responsibilities:
• Work with stakeholders across the business to ensure that user stories are clearly defined, delivered and approved for deployment.
• Work and collaborate with other business analysts to achieve a common goal.
• Translate business requirements into detailed system requirements and technical design specifications.
• Investigate, model, define and document required business processes, including business processes that improve data collection and quality.
• Carry out requirements analysis for change requests including requirements gathering and participating in workshops to understand project objectives and scope.
• To work with other business analysts and members of group infrastructure to develop realistic solutions to business requirements, taking into account budgets, timescales and costs
• Support the development of training and implementation material
• Assist in integration and acceptance testing
• Participate in sprint planning where applicable

Technical Skills, Expertise and Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree, in Computer Science or Information Systems is preferred
• 3-5 years proven work experience
• Understanding of the Kimball data warehouse lifecycle business requirements methodology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – able to liaise with staff at all levels in the organisation
• Enthusiastic and motivated personality
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to create clear requirements and specification documentation
• A basic understanding of data systems, system architecture and data warehouses
• Experience of requirements gathering for a data warehouse or similar data systems
• Ability to work with system users to elicit and formally define their requirements
• A good understanding of the agile project management methodology
• Exposure to data governance frameworks and protocols
• Experience of using cloud based applications, for example Office 365 and MS DevOps
• Strong ability to extract information by questioning, active listening and interviewing.

Job Experience:No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
All applications to be emailed to hr@signetconsulting.co.zm 
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