Business Analyst

Juru Holdings; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Business Analyst to join their dynamic team in Stellenbosch. This role involves gathering and documenting business requirements, engaging with stakeholders at all levels, and bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in business analysis, particularly within the payments or financial sector. This innovative firm offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact project outcomes and drive efficiencies. If you are a self-starter with a passion for analysis and stakeholder engagement, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of business analysis experience with a focus on stakeholder engagement.
• Understanding of the payments industry and relevant technical software development.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Bridge the gap between business and technical teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Requirements Gathering

Documentation Skills

Technical Understanding

Payments Industry Knowledge

Microsoft Suite

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Education

Relevant Qualification

Tools

Draw.IO

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Job description

Job title: Business Analyst

Job Location: Western Cape, Stellenbosch
Deadline: May 04, 2025

Responsibilities Include

1. Gather and document business requirements from both internal and external stakeholders.
2. Bridge the gap between business and technical teams by translating business requirements into requirements and plans.
3. Assist business in documenting operational procedures and presentation flows.
4. Assist in gathering and documenting reporting requirements.
5. Maintain and manage changes to requirements during a project phase.
6. Work closely within PMO to support priority projects and manage backlog grooming with the product owners and project manager.
7. Manage and update BA artifacts and ensure that requirements are approved by stakeholders.
8. Constantly review requirements gathering process and tools and suggest changes to ensure efficiencies.
9. Support UAT and testing requirements to ensure that features were delivered as per documented requirements and within acceptable quality standards.

Required Skills And Experience

1. 2 – 3 years’ business analysis experience.
2. Self-starter that can work individually as well as in teams.
3. Ability to engage with all levels of stakeholders to include senior management and developers.
4. Understanding of systems and the technical software development environment.
5. Experience in the payments or financial industry required.
6. Understanding of the end-to-end payments’ environment (retailers, digital, banking, card schemes, EFT, settlement, acquiring, etc.) beneficial.
7. Relevant qualification.
8. Full understanding of the Microsoft suite, Draw.IO, Jira, Confluence and Visio.
9. Driver’s license.
10. Fluent in English and ideally Afrikaans.