IT Business Solution Analyst at Bamburi Cement Ltd

THE OPPORTUNITY

• Enhancing the quality of IT products and services, analyzing data to inform business decisions, and finding technological solutions to business needs that create a competitive edge.

ABOUT YOU

• You are a strategic thinker with strong leadership and people management capabilities. An analytical thinker with strong written and verbal communications as well as decision-making skills. You have exceptional integrity, interpersonal and networking skills which enable you to work effectively with multiple stakeholders groups. Nairobi, Bamburi Cement Plc Information Technology Department

 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proactively engage with the business community to understand function operations and identify areas of process improvements
• Document, analyze and propose innovative solutions for business requirements for process enhancements aligning the same to best practice and internal controls
• Work with the business community to innovate new technologies to address business challenges and gain competitive advantage in the marketplace
• Provide advice to Industrial, Finance, Human Resources , Commercial, and Supply chain business community as a key representative for ICT – first point of contact for the respective business process related issues
• Collaborate with Group IT Senior Business Analysts to identify business challenges and prescribe workable solutions for the same
• Validate with Business Process Owners, that the documented process flows are respected and continuously suggest improvements
• Perform robust solution testing and deployment using the three tier approach – Development, Quality and Production
• Ensure All User Requests are duly approved and undergo the internal audit approved change management process and such changes are well documented and preserved for audit purposes
• Identify training requirements and identify users in need of training and to train and/or assist in the training of users and to motivate retraining of users
• Acquire firsthand understanding of the different business process realities of different sites and recommend and/or plan solutions within standard practices
• Ensure uniformity, accuracy, stewardship, semantic consistency and accountability of the business official shared master data assets

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Graduate in Information Technology or relevant discipline with at least 5 years’ experience in business systems process design and application development
• Sound knowledge on Windows Server, Oracle RDBMS, SQL development qualification
• Sound experience in SAP FI/SD/MM and / or qualification
• Programming skills – HTML, SQL, Java, ABAP etc
• Hands on experience on Business Intelligence and Analytics Tools - QlikSense is an added advantage
• Certification on Project Management methodology

Reporting to:

• Country Head of IT.

Travel: 30%