Title:  Asset Management: BI Developer

Job Classification

This role is based at Nedgroup Investments.  Our website is : www.nedgroupinvestments.co.za
Nedgroup Investments is an award-winning global investment business with a growing presence in Europe. Nedgroup Investments offers a wide range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors. Nedgroup Investments is a division of Nedbank Group Ltd, leveraging the investment and financial expertise of one of South Africa’s largest financial services groups. The Nedgroup Investments Best of Breed™ philosophy sees us partner with select fund managers who we believe are able to provide consistent long-term outperformance for our clients. These fund managers are experts in their field of specialisation and we tend to partner with them for long periods of time giving them sufficient opportunity to deliver on their mandate objectives. We obsess about long-term performance and our top priority is to deliver a superior investment experience for our clients. We believe in employing highly motivated, sharp and quality orientated people that thrive in a culture that celebrates and supports diversity within an environment that is creative, collaborative, challenging and dynamic.  Aligned to our core purpose of enabling our investors to achieve their investment goals, we are committed to enabling our staff achieve their full potential and long-term career growth at Nedgroup Investments. 

Location

This role is based in Cape Town, Waterfront V&A.

Job Purpose

To determine strategic and enterprise business insights through analysing business processes, analysing data flows, mining data, defining measurement goals and storyboarding.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide input into the business and enterprise BI requirements and then conduct research to understand  industry best practice for value and insight's by applying advance analytics.
• Produce the high level Design for the solution 
• Oversee the development of the solution by collaboration with BI Developers, Architects,  modellers and business in accordance with the requirements and obtain SAF approval where necessary 
• Identify and seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank
• Engage and agree proposed solution as contained in High Level Design (HLD) Document by iterative engagements with clients
• Build collaborative cross functional  relationships by assisting clients with resolutions of technical issues enterprise wide 
• Facilitate scope changes with multiple customers and squads  to ensure common understanding and adhere to principles of delivery 
• Ensure work is completed asper the agreed SLA and OLA 's
• Gather and document business requirements by facilitating information gathering sessions with the customer
• Produce a conceptual and a logical model and dataflow diagram of the business processes for enterprise processes
• Perform data mining techniques, to understand the attributes needed to obtain the measurement goals.
• Create data mapping document to relate the data to the business requirements 
• Prototype the feasibility of the solution to guide business on the requirements
• Ensure quality of output and alignment to requirements by conducting / coordinating unit; integration and user acceptance testing
• Ensure compliance by adherence to Enterprise data  standards; policies and procedures throughout the development lifecycle
• Support the achievement of the business strategy; objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and Business Unit
• Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction
• Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations
• Coach and mentor BI analyst I 's to add grow capability 

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Preferred Certifications

• DAMA
• Business analysis
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Business Intelligence
• Certification in a specific BI Tool (e.g. Power BI)

Minimum Experience Level

7 -10 years relevant experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

Behavioural Competencies

Employment Equity Statement

Preference will be given to individuals from underrepresented groups.