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ICT Business and Systems Analysts

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ICT Business and Systems Analysts

ICT Business and Systems Analysts work with users to formulate system requirements, develop system plans and documentation, review and evaluate existing systems, and design and modify systems to meet users' business needs.

Fun facts

  • Strong Future Growth
  • 2350 Weekly Pay Before Tax
  • 90% full-time Full-Time Share
  • 30% female Gender Share

Tasks

There are many tasks done by ict business and systems analysts. A few are listed below:

  • working with users to formulate and document business requirements
  • identifying, investigating, and analysing business processes, procedures and work practices
  • identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behaviour
  • using project management methodologies, principles and techniques to develop project plans and to cost, resource and manage projects
  • taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans, which ensure acceptable quality and integrity of the system
  • creating user and training documentation, and conducting formal training classes
  • developing functional specifications for use by system developers
  • using data and process modelling techniques to create clear system specifications for the design and development of system software
  • acting as a central reference and information source, providing guidance and assistance in the system project decision making process

Specific occupations

  • ICT Business Analyst
  • Systems Analyst
  • BA (ICT)
  • Business Consultant (ICT)
  • Business Systems Analyst