Business unit, Department, Reporting
Business Unit
PaaS & SaaS
Department
DevSecOps – BDA
Job grade/level
S6
Core Description
The Technical Business Analyst role focuses on system behaviour, data structures, interface mappings, migration rules and functional equivalence between the legacy and modern system(s).
The technical BA works closely with architects and developers to ensure that business logic and system functionality are accurately translated during the rewrite.
Key Deliverables / Primary Functions
- Analyse legacy Natural/ADABAS code, data structures and system interfaces to extract embedded business rules and technical activities.
- Document the technical requirements, interface specifications, and functionals corresponding rules for the modern C#/.NET architecture.
- Collaborate with Data Architects to define data migration rules, transformation logic, and validation criteria.
- Work with Integration and Solutions Architects to document interface mappings, ESB service contracts, and integration scenarios.
- Support the development of official/agreed data models and API specifications by providing functional context from legacy systems.
- Develop detailed use cases, system interaction diagrams and technical acceptance criteria to support design and testing.
- Participate in backlog grooming and solution design sessions, ensuring that technical stories accurately reflect business and legacy requirements.
- Review and validate developed components to ensure functional correspondence with legacy behaviour and business expectations.
Core Functional Skills & Capabilities
Business Analysis
Data Analysis
Data Migration
Service and System Integration
Analytical and Problem Solving
Core Behavioural Competencies
Job Match
Applying expertise & Technology
Analysing
Adapting & Responding to change
Presenting and Communicating information
Minimum Qualifications
NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Computer Science or Information Systems
Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage
Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry
Level of Engagement & Span of Control
Level of Engagement
Engagement with all levels within the organisation, internal and external to the business.
Special Requirements / Employment Condition
Valid Drivers license
Willing to travel
Ability to work extended /long hours as and when required
Workplace / Physical Requirements