Business Analyst II

Capitec Bank Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in South Africa seeks a Business Analyst to gather, analyze, and document business requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. This role supports the development of new products and enhancements, managing the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Join this dynamic team on a mission to innovate in banking.

Qualifications

• Preferably a minimum of three years of experience in business analysis.
• Experience in finance or credit preferred but not strictly required.
• Strong communication skills to gather and verify requirements.
• Strong analytical skills to create comprehensive requirement specifications.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for new products.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs.
• Manage the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within the delivery component.
• Collaborate with developers, testers for accurate implementation.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communications Skills

Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

Problem solving skills

Education

Grade 12 certification

Certification in Business Analysis

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Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we're much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation - we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

About The Role

The Business Analyst role is a critical position within the purpose lending space of the organization, responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements to support the delivery of new products and enhancements. The individual in this role will work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs, translate them into detailed requirement specifications, and collaborate with developers, testers, and other team members to ensure accurate implementation. Additionally, the Business Analyst will manage the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within the delivery component, review test plans, validate test results, and ensure timely and effective project delivery.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Preferably a minimum of three years of experience in business analysis, with a strong emphasis on analytical skills and independent problem-solving.
• Experience in finance or credit is highly preferred, though not strictly required if the candidate has strong analytical skills and can adapt quickly.
• A diploma or certificate in business analysis is preferred
• Strong communication skills to effectively gather and verify requirements from stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills to create comprehensive requirement specifications and ensure thorough testing and validation.

Minimum Knowledge

• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the ability to manage the entire lifecycle within the delivery component.
• Work with business stakeholders to understand and document their needs, translating them into detailed requirement specifications.

• Conduct thorough analysis to identify all necessary details, impacts, and grey areas, ensuring comprehensive documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, testers, and other team members to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Review test plans and validate test results to ensure they meet the documented requirements.

Minimum Qualification

• A grade 12 certification
• Certification in Business Analysis

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Problem solving skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear credit and criminal record

If you are interested in being part of this dynamic team, on a mission to build the best bank in the world through unlocking the potential of its people, please apply. We would love to hear from you!

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.