Business Systems Analyst

Overview

My Dublin City Centre based client is currently working for a Business Systems Analyst. This is a permanent role with an excellent client. They are looking for the successful candidate to have a minimum of 5 year’s experience in the implementation and hands on support of complex, large business applications.

Specific and demonstrable experience of the following is required:

• Effective determination of user requirements.
• Translation of user requirements into system requirements.
• Formal Methodologies (e.g. PRINCE, SSADM, RAD)
• Structured Analysis Techniques
• Data Modelling
• Expertise in report development using Crystal Reports, Business Objects or similar
• Interface Design
• Liaison with third party solution providers in the design of software changes
• Application maintenance (e.g. parameterisation) and application change management
• Direct responsibility for support to a diverse range of end – users in an intensive and demanding environment.
• Experience to include having taken a significant role in the implementation of at least one enterprise level application.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Pivotal business analysis and design role in the implementation of new (or revised) computer systems.
• Extensive liaison with business units to coordinate requirements and change requests.
• Translation of requirements into coordinated systems specifications.
• Directly responsible for hands on support of end users of selected applications.
• Problem investigation, cause determination and issue resolution where possible.
• Prime liaison with software providers on systems problems, bug fix development, systems enhancements and product developments.
• Structured testing of new software releases.
• Maintenance, support and validation of inter system interfaces
• Parameterisation of the application.
• Application administration, security, development and assignments of usernames / user profiles.
• Continuous improvement of existing business processes.
• Report development using industry standard tools.
• Leveraging computer applications to support and develop practices in business units.
• Other relevant duties as assigned by the Information Systems Manager.

Qualifications

Degree level in a relevant Computing or Business discipline is a prerequisite