Senior Business Analyst

Owethu Managed Services (Oms); Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Business Analyst to facilitate workshops, gather business requirements, and contribute to financial services projects. The role involves collaborating with key stakeholders and producing relevant documentation to ensure alignment with business and IT needs. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience and strong organizational skills in a regulatory project context.

Qualifications

• Senior Business Analyst with over 7 years of experience in financial services.
• Experience in regulatory projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate workshops to gather business requirements for projects.
• Produce Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and User Stories.
• Review and support UAT test cases and monitor testing.

Skills

Business Analysis

Self-organization

Job description

Senior Business Analyst

Location: Hybrid (Remote & On-site as required)

Contract Type: 6-Months Contract

Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

1. Facilitate workshops to gather business requirements for current and future project states.
2. Gather information, follow up on outstanding issues, and complete BRDs, User Stories, or Process Updates.
3. Collaborate with key stakeholders to redefine business processes and identify solution requirements, managing scope effectively.
4. Contribute to new concepts by defining high-level requirements and proposing solutions.
5. Produce Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and User Stories that align with business and IT needs.
6. Analyze and document 'As-Is' and 'To-Be' business architectures, identify gaps, and suggest improvements.
7. Facilitate work sessions, walkthroughs, and demos to ensure alignment of requirements.
8. Ensure all requirements, processes, evaluations, and recommendations are documented, signed off, and handed over to the project team.
9. Review and support UAT test cases, monitor testing, and support deployment stages.
10. Support legal, business, and technology teams during project phases.
11. Participate in issue resolution and escalate issues timely.
12. Own assigned tasks and ensure quality delivery.
13. Complete and store project artefacts like BRDs, User Stories, processes, and UAT cases.
14. Adhere to organizational frameworks, policies, and procedures, and manage risks responsibly.
15. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders through regular communication.

Qualifications:

• Senior Business Analyst with experience in financial services.
• Previous regulatory project experience is advantageous.

Must-have Skills:

• Over 7 years of Business Analysis experience.
• Strong self-organization skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Beneficial Skills:

• Experience with financial regulatory projects, including FATCA analysis.

If interested and qualified, please send your CV and cover letter to the provided contact details.