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    Dvt

    Software Development

    Lead Systems Analyst (IC)

    Century City, South AfricaOn-SiteFull-time8–12 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Job Title:              Team Lead: Business & Systems Analysis

    Reports to:         Competency Head / Competency Lead Product and Delivery

    ROLE OVERVIEW

    This role is dynamic, yet it has a specific focus on DVT’s Business and System Analysis service offering, quality and This is a hands-on, client-embedded Team Lead role responsible for delivering Business and Systems Analysis while supporting and coaching a team of consultants within a client engagement.

    The role balances delivery execution with enabling team performance, ensuring high-quality outputs, aligned delivery, and strong client relationships.

    The individual contributes directly to client success while representing DVT as a trusted delivery partner.

    EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

    • 7–12+ years’ experience in:
    • Business Analysis
    • Systems / Technical Analysis
    • Experience working within client delivery environments
    • Proven experience in:
    • Leading or mentoring consultants within delivery teams
    • Agile and hybrid delivery environments
    • Strong hands-on delivery capability (player-coach model)
    • Consultancy mindset and client-facing experience
    • Demonstrated servant leadership capability

    ATTITUDES

    • Passion for people and training
    •  Enthusiastic and committed
    •  High EQ and change management 101
    •  Ability to work under pressure
    •  Delivery and quality focused
    •  Work to achieve tight deadlines (sense of urgency)
    •  Professionalism (conduct and appearance)
    •  Motivated and positive
    •  Show initiative to expand the business
    •  Awareness of the environment
    •  Takes initiative within the client environment to improve delivery and outcomes
    •  Professional, positive, and solutions-driven

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Delivery Execution (Player-Coach):

    You are first and foremost a delivery professional. You are comfortable being hands-on and actively contributing to analysis delivery while leading others.

    You:

    • Perform business and systems analysis activities within client engagements
    • Drive requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation
    • Translate business needs into clear, structured outputs that delivery teams can execute against
    • Bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment and feasibility
    • Lead by example by contributing directly to delivery outputs

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    Team Leadership & Coaching:

    You see yourself as an enabler of people. You lead from within the team, not outside of it.

    • Support and coach Business Analysts and Systems Analysts within the client environment
    • Provide day-to-day guidance, feedback, and mentoring
    • Ensure consistent quality of outputs across the team
    • Help consultants navigate challenges, ambiguity, and stakeholder expectations
    • Build a culture of collaboration, ownership, and accountability
    • Your success is measured by the success of your team
    • Enabling others to perform is just as important as your own delivery

    Client Engagement & Relationship Management:

    You do not see yourself as a salesperson, but you build strong, trusted relationships naturally.

    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with client stakeholders
    • Facilitate workshops, discussions, and alignment sessions
    • Act as a trusted delivery advisor within the engagement
    • Understand the client’s environment, challenges, and priorities
    • Ensure the team is aligned to deliver against client outcomes and expectations

    You become the glue between business, technology, and delivery execution

    Delivery Quality & Governance:

    You understand that delivery excellence drives growth.

    • Identify opportunities within the engagement to:
      • Improve delivery outcomes
      • Extend value through additional support or services
    • Provide insight to delivery leadership on:
      • Client needs
      • Team performance
      • Opportunities for improvement
    • Ensure consultants are effectively positioned and delivering value within the client context

    Mentorship & Growth:

    You Your passion for people is evident in how you show up every day.

    • Mentor and support consultants in their career growth and development
    • Share knowledge, experience, and practical insights
    • Support continuous learning and improvement within the team
    • Create an environment where consultants feel supported, challenged, and motivated

    You are:

    • A servant leader
    • A coach
    • A trusted peer

    You can fail and can share how you failed. You are comfortable failing, admitting, learning, being transparent and being a servant of change

    A Snapshot Summary of your Responsibilities:

    We want you to:

    • Deliver high-quality Business and Systems Analysis within client engagements
    • Lead and support a team of consultants within the client environment
    • Coach, mentor, and enable team members to perform at their best
    • Build strong, trusted client relationships through delivery excellence
    • Ensure consistent, high-quality outputs across all analysis work
    • Contribute to improving delivery outcomes and client value
    • Represent DVT professionally and positively within the client space

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    • Relevant qualification in Business Analysis / Information Systems / IT
    • Required: Any professional accredited certificate/diploma/degree in Business Analysis
    • Required: 2 of the following certifications:
      • Diploma in Business Analysis
      • Postgraduate Diploma in Management
    • Advantage but not compulsory: Any Agile certification
    • IBA certifications (CBAP, CCBA, etc.)

    Gallup strengths

    • At least 2 strategical strengths in top 5
    • At least 2 executional strengths in top 5
    • At least the following strength in your top 10: Relator
    • At least the following strengths in your top 10: Achiever or Responsibility

    The things we know you are good at:

    • Working with people
    • You are a natural persuader, influencer and change manager. And that’s why you are a suave communicator.
    • You love working with people and liaising with external forums to keep abreast with industry best practice
    • You cope well with pressures & setbacks and have a high tolerance for ambiguity. But also know how to get more ‘black & white’ out of the grey
    • You get a kick from closing business opportunities and selecting and assigning staff to suitable projects/clients
    • You are a great communicator and living the Agile values as part of your lifestyle.
    • You’re ethical & values orientated and are always seeking to inch the bar higher by sustaining an honorable and fair business
    • You’re an achiever & seek to meet your personal work goals and objectives (You’re going somewhere, and you want your journey to be centered around people & client centricity)

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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