Our client is looking to hire a skilled Business Analyst to join a highly motivated Team at the Provincial Health Data Centre (PHDC). The PHDC consolidates all person-level health data in the Province in order to support service delivery and create new digital products and actionable reports that provide greater insights into the quadruple burden of disease which includes HIV/AIDS and TB; non-communicable conditions including mental health; maternal and child conditions; violence and injury. It is one of the few public sector health information exchange environments on the continent with sufficient coverage of person-level health data to explore many of the innovative approaches which are emerging as ways to potentially improve healthcare. The successful applicant will work alongside multidisciplinary technical teams to ascertain requirements and participate in the development of digital patient management tools that will enhance public health and health outcomes.
- Investigates and analyses business problems to understand their nature, cause, effects, and drivers, using a variety of methods and techniques
- Documenting business process requirements through interviews or facilitation sessions
- Conducting engagements with key role-players within the various departments to further understand their business processes, needs and challenges
- Analyse existing business processes and technology and propose new developments and changes based on business requirements
- Develop functional and technical specifications to meet the business needs of clients
- Conduct system analysis for new and existing systems
- Construct programmes including coding, testing, and debugging
- Preparing business cases and conducting risk assessments
- Conducting playback sessions(presentations) with the Business to ensure that the information extracted from the business documents and through the interview process is accurate and complete
- Responsible for bridging the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, outlining problems, determine requirements and deliver data-driven recommendations and documents. Helps in guiding businesses in improving processes, services, and software
- Experience in process mapping, business case development and IT operational and strategic planning
- Experience as a product owner with agile methodology
- Lead or participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing customer and supplier relationships
- A Bachelor’s Degree and/or BTech in Information Technology and/or Business Analysis Certification
- Minimum of 7 years' experience as a Business Analyst
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing and leading a team
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in process mapping, business case development and IT operational and strategic planning
- Experience as a product owner with agile methodology
- Lead or participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing customer and supplier relationships
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