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Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst

QE Services IT RecruitmentBellville, Western Cape, South Africa
9 days ago
Job description

My client based in Bellville is currently looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their team on a contract basis.

IT / FINANCE

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Informatics, Actuarial Science, or Engineering
  • Business Analysis certification (e.g. FTI or similar)
  • Project Management qualification advantageous
  • 10+ years' experience as a Business Analyst within Financial Services (preferably short-term insurance or reinsurance)
  • Proven experience working with high-volume transactional software
  • Strong SQL skills (ability to read and execute code)
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power Query, and PowerBI (data modelling, dashboards, reporting)
  • Experience in data analysis, data visualization, and process mapping
  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Skilled in using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Familiar with UML, BPMN, and Enterprise Architect tools
  • Exposure to digital transformation, cloud technologies, and automation tools
  • Working knowledge of Large Language Models (e.g., CoPilot) is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Engage with business stakeholders to identify challenges and opportunities
  • Translate business needs into functional and technical requirements
  • Develop business cases, models, and process documentation (UML, BPMN)
  • Analyze data, processes, and system integrations to recommend improvements
  • Collaborate with technical teams (development, QA, architecture, data) to ensure solutions meet business goals
  • Participate in project lifecycle activities including QA, UAT, demos, and training
  • Support incident investigations and system enhancements
  • Contribute to system modernization initiatives (including cloud migration and automation)
  • Prepare and present reports, dashboards, and project documentation using PowerBI and other tools
  • Ensure alignment with internal standards, compliance, and governance processes
  • Competency

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills – able to translate complex concepts for technical and business audiences
  • High attention to detail while maintaining a strategic outlook
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building ability
  • Adaptable, organized, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset and the ability to work independently
  • Business acumen and understanding of financial or insurance environments
  • Confident and self-driven, with the ability to stay calm under pressure
  • If you are ready for the next exciting step in your career, and would like to apply, please send us your updated CV to review.

    Desired Skills

  • Business analysis
  • Process Mapping
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Business Process
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