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NTT Ltd. · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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- The Business Process Analyst is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for optimizing and transforming company business processes to drive efficiency, innovation, and excellence.
- This role involves collaborating with cross functional teams, leveraging technology, and implementing best practices to streamline workflows, enhance customer experience, and achieve business objectives.
- The Business Process Analyst defines, develops, documents, tests and optimizes the end-to-end processes that support the business.
Key responsibilities
- Advises relevant stakeholders in the business on improvement options of existing end-to-end business processes.
- Applies business process redesign methodology to develop effective solutions to business problems.
- Assists with the proactive identification of business and/or operational process improvements through data analysis to ensure constructive suggestions for change.
- Uses the information gathered from incidents raised by the operation to ensure the identification of process improvements.
- Identifies potential cross-functional synergies and improvements that will ensure optimal performance within the assigned area of responsibility.
- Conducts impact assessments of process gaps by analyzing grey areas not clearly defined by established standards and ensuring that these are mapped during the design process.
- Facilitates the design / re-design of business processes including clarifying, identifying issues and facilitating changes to attain the highest levels of client service, efficiency, control and compliance.
- Standardizes, maintains, and documents new or improved processes based on findings and analysis.
- Engages with a variety of stakeholders and facilitates workshops to generate, review and update the new improved processes.
- Ensures the preparation of detailed process diagrams and the accompanying documentation in terms of process design.
- Assists with the implementation and delivery of internal and external projects related to business process improvement, against a predetermined project plan.
- Ensures that the required change management processes are followed, and initiatives are implemented in line with company standards and methodology.
- Performs any other related task as required.
To thrive in this role, you need to have
- Seasoned analytical skills with the ability to dissect complex business processes, identify patterns, and propose improvements.
- Excellent communication skills to articulate complex process flows to business stakeholders.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documenting process workflows and procedures.
- Collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Adaptability and openness to change, especially in dynamic and evolving environments.
- Seasoned proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
- Project management skills to coordinate and implement process improvement initiatives.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
- Seasoned knowledge of workflow and process control software.
- Ability to analyze and understand process mapping as a method of visualizing an ongoing process.
- Seasoned knowledge on processes and up and downstream impact of process steps.
- Seasoned knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Business Process Reengineering.
Academic qualifications and certifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business or related field.
- Project Management certification preferred.
- Six Sigma or Lean or equivalent type certification preferred.
Required experience
- Seasoned experience in business process improvement, process reengineering, or related roles within the IT services industry.
- Seasoned demonstrated experience as a business process analyst or related role within an IT services or technology organization
- Seasoned demonstrated experience of dissecting complex processes, identifying patterns, and proposing improvements
- Seasoned demonstrated experience using process analysis methodologies and tools
- Seasoned experience in project management methods such as Scrum or Waterfall.