reversidesoftwaresolutionspt

Senior Specialist Business Analyst

reversidesoftwaresolutionspt City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

IT Services and IT Consulting · 201-500 employees

19 h ago
business-analyst Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor South Africa
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About the role

The Senior Specialist Business Analyst will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical teams to ensure the successful delivery of digital financial solutions. They are responsible for documenting user stories, facilitating agile ceremonies, and performing quality assurance across all project documentation.

What they look for

Business Analysis Systems Analysis Agile Methodologies Financial Services Lending User Stories Technical Documentation Stakeholder Management Requirement Gathering Process Optimization Quality Assurance Scrum Product Development Change Control Group Facilitation Digital Transformation

Requirements

Candidates should possess 5-8 years of business or systems analysis experience, preferably within a complex financial services or lending environment. A degree or diploma in Information Technology or Business Analysis is preferred, along with strong proficiency in agile methodologies.

Full description

Reverside is an established it services provider focusing on delivering high-quality software development, it resourcing, digital transformation, and systems support solutions. We are always looking for skilled professionals to join our growing team and contribute to innovative technology projects across various industries.

The role of the Senior Specialist: Business Analyst is to Play a crucial part in ensuring the success of our Digital Operating Model; helping us to become a leading digital financial services company. Ensure that user requirements for the business are technically understood, documented, developed, tested, and delivered in line with user expectations within an agile environment. This role is responsible for creating and estimating business requirements, user and technical stories.

Experience, Skill and Capability

  • Supporting the Portfolio Managers in all research, scoping,

analysis, and design activities.

  • To perform business analysis and design activities by assessing

requirements for the Lending team in Financial services in terms of feasibility, impact, and cost, thereby assisting to create and compile accurate user stories, derivation of business rules, customer journeys, and MVPs and ensure this is well documented.

  • Estimate user and technical stories to help inform and prioritize

backlog to provide technical input into system definition and design activities and facilitate the delivery of value-added solutions.

  • To research / investigate current industry trends and standards in

terms of technologies deployed/planned to be deployed and how that can enhance/optimize systems.

  • Act as a technical liaison between business and the technical

teams and ensure the required support from all areas to ensure the delivery of quality solutions.

  • Ensure that projects are delivered according to requirements, and

specified designs and that the technical and business teams are aligned around the same objectives and deliverables.

  • To ensure that solutions are delivered through the agile delivery

processes and to support the technical scrum teams with the delivery of solutions e.g. facilitation of configuration, testing, and rollout coordination.

  • To research, define, and maintain industry best practices.
  • To maintain, re-evaluate, optimize or automate existing business

processes.

  • To create reports and feedback for executive and line management.
  • Perform quality assurance across business analysis documentation,

vendor documentation, proposals, technical designs, test documentation, and operational handover documentation.

  • To partake in all of the key agile ceremonies within the team to

contribute to the successful delivery.

Advantageous Experience

  • 3 Year Degree / Diploma in Information Technology / Business

Analysis.

  • 5-8 years of business analysis/systems analysis experience

preferably in a highly complex development environment.

  • Agile methodology and experience preferred.
  • Experience in Financial Services.
  • Experience in Supply chain preferred Lending experience preferred.
  • Complex business analysis use cases Group facilitation sessions.
  • Change control procedures Agile Methodologies Project management

Business analysis methods Product development.

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