Strategic BA Lead: Transformation & Delivery

Old Mutual; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A banking and financial services company in South Africa is seeking a strategic Lead Business Analyst to join their team. This role requires a professional who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, driving business transformation and influencing strategic direction. Responsibilities include fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams and ensuring effective delivery from conceptualization to implementation. Qualified candidates should have over 5 years in business analysis and a strong background in Agile processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Business Analysis.
• 2+ years' working experience in an Agile or SAFe environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive end to end delivery from requirements to implementation.
• Facilitate insightful conversations with stakeholders.
• Convert complex requirements into clear and actionable business needs.
• Analyze systems, processes, and workflows.
• Partner with business owners to define problems, risks, and scope.

Skills

Familiarity with traditional and agile project methodologies

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Action Oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or relevant tertiary qualification

Relevant Business Analysis certification

Relevant Agile certification

Matriculation Certificate (Matric)

Job description

A banking and financial services company in South Africa is seeking a strategic Lead Business Analyst to join their team. This role requires a professional who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, driving business transformation and influencing strategic direction. Responsibilities include fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams and ensuring effective delivery from conceptualization to implementation. Qualified candidates should have over 5 years in business analysis and a strong background in Agile processes.