Intermediate To Senior Business Analyst

Iqbusiness; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

IQbusiness is seeking experienced Business Analysts to join their Innovative Analysis Team, focusing on the Financial Services sector. This role requires strong analytical skills, engagement with stakeholders, and a comprehensive understanding of project methodologies. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, and a bachelor's degree is preferred. Join a company committed to diversity and career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years as a Business Analyst in financial services.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Relevant university qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Convert requirements into user stories for Agile projects.
• Engagement with stakeholders for information gathering.
• Define success criteria and document test cases.

Skills

BABOK methodologies

Process notations

Business writing

Presentation skills

Facilitation skills

Data modeling

Quality management

Risk management

Education

Matric

Relevant university qualification

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ARIS

Confluence

Jira

Job description

Business Analyst Position

IQbusiness is a leading management consulting firm.

Our Innovative Analysis Team is looking for seasoned Business Analysts with experience in the Financial Services industry.

We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in projects involving: API and Systems Integration, Digital (Mobile) projects, AML / Fraud / Compliance, or Payments projects.

Are you ready to leverage your experience, knowledge, and aspirations in an exciting new career?

Join IQbusiness and let us support your career growth.

Key Responsibilities and/or Output Areas

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a comprehensive Business Analyst (data, process, systems, and business analysis)
• Financial services experience, specifically in Banking
• Experience with various project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, RUP)
• Ability to convert requirement documentation into user stories for Agile projects
• Engagement with stakeholders and facilitation of information-gathering sessions
• Gather, interpret, and document business, functional, and technical requirements
• Participate in solution design and data governance processes
• Define success criteria, document test cases, and support testing environments
• Analyze and map existing and new business processes
• Align data sources, flows, storage, and reporting
• Assist in solution delivery, implementation, and training

Education and Qualifications

• Matric
• Relevant university qualification, diploma, or certificate from an accredited institution
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred

Skills

• Experience with BABOK methodologies
• Knowledge of process notations and business writing
• Presentation and facilitation skills
• Data modeling and repository tools (e.g., ARIS)
• Familiarity with Business Change Life Cycle, Quality, and Risk Management
• Experience with frameworks like ACORD, SOA, TOGAF, ARCHIMATE
• Proficiency with tools such as Confluence and Jira is advantageous

Note: All roles require honesty regarding handling sensitive information. Background checks will be conducted, including credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.

IQbusiness values diversity and is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, employing individuals from all backgrounds, including those previously disadvantaged.