Business Analyst (Lending)

Parvana; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in South Africa is seeking a Business Analyst to optimize their processes. You will work closely with stakeholders to analyze business needs, document requirements, and ensure effective testing. The role requires a relevant degree and at least 3 years of experience, with a focus on requirements specification for information systems. The environment promotes continuous learning and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience with writing requirements specifications for information systems.
• End to end experience of the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing customer business needs and validating requirements.
• Translating business requirements to software requirements.
• Documenting requirements and corresponding test cases.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements specification

Stakeholder communication

Testing (manual and automated)

UML terminology

Education

Relevant tertiary degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description

About our client: Our client offers financial service solutions helping their clients achieve their dreams. With an emphasis on culture fit, they boast a dedicated team of over 600 employees, many with over a decade of tenure. They have built their culture on a feeling of togetherness, trust and respect and are always looking to support employees' continuous learning. Using Agile, they provide diverse services with a focus on research, innovation and improvement.

What you will be doing:

• Analysing customer business needs through liaising with stakeholders to elicit, discuss, communicate and validate requirements for changes to business processes.
• Understanding business process management and business requirements of the customers and translating them to specific software requirements.
• Documenting requirements, as well as corresponding test cases and scenarios.

What our client is looking for:

• Relevant tertiary degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience with writing requirements specifications for information systems, manual and automated regression testing as well as lending application systems.
• End to end experience of the development lifecycle, including testing and training.
• Familiar with UML terminology specifically relating to use-cases and activity diagrams.
• Proven experience interacting directly with end users.