Job Description

What will you do? Takes the lead on key strategic projects to understand business requirements.
Determine, map and document 'AS-IS" processes and then define "To-Be" processes.
Leads business engagements and works closely with all stakeholders across IT and business to ensurethat the business needs are defined and that the most appropriate solution is selected and implemented.
Works in an agile environment to determine and deliver epics, features and user stories.
Maintains the agile backlogs accordingly.
Defines business cases as required.
Defines and executes test cases and facilitates business acceptance testing.
Active member in delivery/agile sprint - Epic/Feature/user story articulation and delivery.
Coaches junior business analysts.Qualifications and Experiencexc2x81 Relevant tertiary qualification in IT
xc2x81 Relevant Development Certifications: Agile and/or BA Certifications
xc2x81 10+ years hands-on lead business analysis experience across the insurance industry (Preferably withinEmployee Benefits)
xc2x81 5+ years working in an agile environmentKnowledge and SkillsBusiness and Data Analysis
Business Requirements Definition
Quality assurance
Feasibility studies and documentation of underlying business architecture
Governance, process and methodologies
Expertise (spreadsheet)Behavioural CompetenciesInterpersonal savvy - Contributing independently
Decision quality - Contributing independently
Plans and aligns - Contributing independently
Optimises work processes - Contributing independentlyCore CompetenciesCultivates innovation - Contributing independently
Customer focus - Contributing independently
Drives results - Contributing independently
Collaborates - Contributing independently
Being resilient - Contributing independentlyBuild a successful career with usWe're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future - your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters - Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office - the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.Turnaround timeThe shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.

Sanlam