Senior Business Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Our client, a leading company in the payments and lending industry, is focused on delivering innovative solutions and driving impactful business changes. Their commitment to excellence creates a collaborative environment where team members take ownership of their roles, embrace problem-solving, and contribute to the company's ongoing success.We are looking for a seasoned Senior Business Analyst to join the Product Portfolio team. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting the company's business requirements, while assessing the impact of these changes. You will play a key part in ensuring that the development and operational teams can effectively meet the demands of the business by providing accurate, well-structured requirements. This role also involves facilitating workshops, managing stakeholders, and guiding the business through the software development lifecycle (SDLC).As a Senior Business Analyst, you will contribute to strategic initiatives, ensuring that proposed solutions are aligned with business architecture and meet stakeholder expectations.Responsibilities

  • Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring:
  • Identify stakeholders and estimate the business analysis activities required for work items.
  • Track and communicate progress throughout the SDLC.
  • Gain an understanding of source systems, including database structures and process flows.
  • Requirements Elicitation, Management, and Collaboration:
  • Investigate, evaluate, and propose solutions to address business requirements.
  • Validate that requirements meet stakeholders' expectations and gain sign-off within the estimated time.
  • Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
  • Communicate requirements clearly and resolve conflicts or opposing opinions when necessary.
  • Requirements Analysis:
  • Prioritize requirements and use diagrams, matrices, and models to conceptualize them.
  • Define assumptions, constraints, and risks, ensuring high-quality requirements documentation.
  • Solution Assessment and Validation:
  • Ensure the proposed solutions meet stakeholder requirements and validate them against business needs.
  • Support testing teams and assess organizational readiness for the solution.
  • Enterprise Analysis:
  • Identify new capabilities required to meet evolving business needs and define project deliverables.
  • Life Cycle Management:
  • Serve as an interface between business and delivery teams during the SDLC.
  • Investigate production issues, perform data analysis, and propose solutions for system enhancements.
Requirements
  • Strong business knowledge of the financial services industry.
  • Experience working in a Scrum development process.
  • Proficiency in SQL for querying databases and completing test cases.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for facilitating teamwork and providing service.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a proactive approach and attention to detail.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1361726
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned