Senior Business Analyst - Agile & Data-Driven Insights

IOCO; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Business Analyst to analyze data, identify trends, and create solutions. The ideal candidate will consult with clients and stakeholders, document business requirements using User Stories, and collaborate on product analysis. With a background in Agile methodologies and significant experience in business analysis, you will play a vital role in enhancing our clients' business structure and processes. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-7 years of experience in Business Analysis in a custom software development environment.
• At least 3 years of experience in Agile Projects.
• Working knowledge of Open API specification 2.0 and 3.0.
• Able to read and interpret JSON and XML files.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand their value chain and structure.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Elicit, gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Collaborate to maintain a prioritized backlog.
• Conduct in-depth product analysis and identify opportunities.

Skills

Business Analysis

Agile methodologies

User Story writing

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

B. Com or BSc, diploma or certification (IIBA or similar)

Job description

A leading technology firm in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Business Analyst to analyze data, identify trends, and create solutions. The ideal candidate will consult with clients and stakeholders, document business requirements using User Stories, and collaborate on product analysis. With a background in Agile methodologies and significant experience in business analysis, you will play a vital role in enhancing our clients' business structure and processes. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.