Old Mutual Business Systems Analyst Job
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Old Mutual plc is a leading multinational long-term savings, protection and investment group which has been operating for over 169 years.It has operations in Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia, supported by over 56,000 employees serving over 16 million customers.
Old Mutual is listed on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Old Mutual Kenya comprises of Old Mutual Life Assurance, Old Mutual Investment Group, Old Mutual Investment Services, Old Mutual Securities and Faulu Microfinance Bank.
The company has an opportunity for qualified, experienced and talented individual to fill the following position.
Business Systems Analyst
Reporting to the ICT Manager, the Business Analyst will be the functional expert on the specified application(s) and will be the point of contact between the business units and Information Communication Technology.
The key objectives for this position are:
To work closely with the internal staff and service providers in order to identify and maximize opportunities using Information Technology.
To review, analyse, and create detailed documentation of business systems and user needs, including workflow, programming functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
To develop effective reporting tools as defined by the business.
To manage specific applications’ quality assurance and help-desk activities including the tracking of bug reports and change requests and ensuring their timely resolution.
Responsible for the overall success of testing, including results verification and release sign‐off.
To create and maintain project schedules by developing project plans and specifications, estimating time requirements, establishing deadlines and monitoring milestone completion.
To monitor projects by tracking all phases, providing timely reporting of issues that impact project progress and coordinating the resolution of identified actions with respective stakeholders.
Any other duties that may be allocated by management from time to time.Qualifications and Experience
University Degree in Computer Science or Business Information Systems.
A post graduate diploma will be an added advantage. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Financial and Insurance systems, including business analysis, Systems Integration, Mobile and web based technologies and project management.
Advanced Office Automation skills and project management
Professional certification in Oracle Systems and Web Based Applications will be an added advantage.
Well versed with the use of SQL, PHP and Java programming languages.
Innovative, Self-driven, assertive and able to work in a fast paced, competitive environment
Strong interpersonal, communication & presentation skills
Must possess the highest level of integrity and discipline.
A team player able to work cohesively with management, service providers and other stakeholders.Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are requested to apply for the role through Old Mutual Business Systems Analyst Job in Kenyaby 28th May 2015.
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.
