Senior Business Analyst (Financial VAS)

Permanent
Cape Town
Posted 3 years ago

This role plays an instrumental role across business and delivery teams to ensure that solutions are delivered according to the business requirements considering cost, user and organisation benefit. The nature of projects in this role are generally across domains, high profile and complex in nature demanding expert business, process and technology perspectives and recommendations.

  • Information Seeking & Analysis
  • Leadership, Facilitation & Influencing
  • Communication, Building & Maintaining Relationships
  • Organising, multitasking & time management

 

Qualifications  

  • Degree with 5 to 8 years related experience.
  • Advanced BA certification, CBAP, AAC or similar

 

Experience      

  • Experience in Business Analysis in a Financial Services/Banking domain within a retail industry
  • Experience in ERP systems
  • A strong technical background is required:
    • Technical skills – knowledge of software and IT skills Data analysis – able to use logical techniques to analyze, describe, and evaluate data
    • System analysis –able to find solutions to a given business function.
    • System integration specification – able to bring different technological entities together to solve a given problem
    • Functional specifications – able to explain in detail how a given technological solution would meet a given business requirement.
  • 5+ years Experience in many of the following VAS services:
    • Wallet Money Transfers Saving and Gift cards, Insurance, Airtime and Data Bills and Tickets

 

Knowledge and Skills 

Knowledge and Application

  • Operate at an Expert level in terms of methods used to analyse and benchmark business cases, which will align with the business strategies of the organisation (including feasibility and business benefits).
  • Research and identify opportunities to improve the business’ offering and add value to our customers through the solutions we provide.
  • Drive / shape input into the scope of solution and ensure understanding of scope by business user.
  • Deploy appropriate techniques to elicit and analyse business problems and translate them into business needs.
  • Assess technical solutions and business processes against business requirements.
  • Lead in the mapping out of data conversion and reporting requirements.
  • Drive the change management barriers impacting User Acceptance Testing.
  • Produce fit-for-purpose specification documents for business requirements and processes using appropriate tools, while following the guidelines and standards for analysis artefacts.
  • Assist to solve & mitigate project risks.
  • Actively contribute in the development of the BA practice within the organisation.
  • Act as an SME in Communities of Practice to learn from the community and share knowledge and expertise with the community.
  • Contribute to improving ways of work for the BA community, with specific focus on how to improve alignment, output, driving and influencing standards and quality.

 

Deadline for applications is 2022/08/30

For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to  Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za

Job Features

Job CategoryBusiness Analysis, Information Technology

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