Are you an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in banking? Do you excel in analyzing and documenting business requirements, designing solutions, and ensuring the successful implementation of banking systems and processes? We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team and collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver innovative solutions in the banking sector.
Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to identify and document business requirements for banking systems and processes in an Agile environment.
- Design and develop solutions that meet customer needs in collaboration with product owners and development teams.
- Translate business requirements into artifacts such as User Stories, Acceptance Criteria (Gherkin), Business Processes, Business Rules, Wireframes, and Data Requirements.
- Proactively manage project timelines and deliverables, utilizing Agile practices such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Conduct user acceptance testing to ensure that systems and processes perform as expected.
- Communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on project status and ensure alignment with business goals and objectives.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and propose solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
You will meet the following minimum requirements
- 7+ years of proven experience as a Business Analyst/Senior Business Analyst, specifically in banking, with a focus on banking systems and processes.
- At least 5 years working on Agile projects.
- Experience with system implementation, testing, and deployment, ideally in the banking sector.
- Demonstrated success in collaborating with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance and risk management practices in the banking industry.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment in an Agile framework.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Location: Johannesburg (Northern Suburbs).
- Setup: Hybrid
- Duration: 12 months (possible extension to 18 months)
To apply or for more elaborate details send us a detailed CV (in MS Word format) via email to info@sapientis.co.za (BAB_SLT_GP)