Our client, in the Financial Services industry, has an opening for a Senior Business Analyst to join their team. You will be in charge of gathering the company's business requirements within Product Portfolio, assessing the impact of those changes, capturing, analysing and documenting requirements. You will also be supporting the communication and delivery of those requirements to help the development and operational teams to better meet the demands of the company.
Qualification :
- 3-year tertiary qualification in relevant technical / financial / analytical related field of study (Required_
- Diploma in Business Analysis from FTI or equivalent
Experience :
6 years + experience in similar role within a formal business analysis environmentExperience with Agile methodologies, Jira, SQL, Power BI, VisioIndustry experience :Financial Services
Contact CentreDebt CollectionExperience with Contact Centre work will be advantageous.Debt Collection experience would be advantageousFunctional Competencies :
Solid business Knowledge of the Finance IndustryGood understanding of business analysis concepts, tools, and methodologiesAbility to facilitate, research, model and define requirementsExperience working in a scrum development processQuick problem solver with an eye for detail and accuracyAbility to work independently as well as in a teamExperience in using SQL to query databases and complete test casesStrong interpersonal and communication skills to help the team work together and to provide a good serviceKey Performance Areas :
Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
Identify the appropriate stakeholdersDetermine the activities required to successfully complete the business analysis.Accurately estimate the required business analysis of work items.For analysis purposes, have a detailed understanding of the source system (including database structures and process flows)Requirements Elicitation, Management and Collaboration
Investigate, evaluate, design, and propose solutions to address business requirements.Validate that the stated requirements match the stakeholders’ expectations.Work with project stakeholders to identify, model, and then document their requirements andbusiness domain details.Structure the requirements in the agreed format so that it is understandable by all stakeholdersEnsure the timely analysis and documentation of business requirements for the delivery team.Strong interpersonal and communication skills to help the team work together and to provide a good service.Communicate the requirements to all stakeholders and obtain stakeholder sign off within the estimate.Capture areas of opposing opinion.Requirements Analysis
Ensure that requirements are prioritized.Use a combination of text, matrices, diagrams, and formal models to conceptualise the requirements.Define Assumptions, Constraints and Risks.Ensure that requirements specifications meet the necessary standard of quality.Validate that all requirements support the business architecture.Solution Assessment and Validation
Ensure that the proposed solution meet the stakeholders’ requirements.Assist the testing team to ensure the solution is validated against the business requirementsAssess whether the organisation is ready to make effective use of the solution.Enterprise Analysis
Identify new capabilities required to meet the business need.Define which new capabilities a project iteration will deliver.Life Cycle Management
Use a combination of text, matrices, diagrams, and formal models to conceptualise the business requirements.Ensure that the requirement specifications meet the necessary standard of qualityAct as interface with business and the delivery team during the SDLC.Understands and can describe the basic function of the business’s core system.Investigate production issues and propose solutions.Perform data analysis tasks to find issues and opportunities for enhancements.Behavioural Competencies
Information gathering and problem analysisApplying Professional / Specialist / Technical ExpertiseCreating and InnovatingQuality and Detail orientationDeveloping SelfDetail OrientatedPro-active and showing ownership for workGeneral :
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessfulIn keeping with our client’s employment equity requirements, only South African citizens will be considered.Please include your current salary and salary expectations .By submitting your application, you are giving Capital H implicit consent to the storage and processing of your personal information.