Senior Business Analyst
Senior Business Analyst in Johannesburg (hybrid, 2-3 days/week in office) at a software company building web and mobile apps for South African enterprise clients. Day to day: requirements gathering, process modelling (UML/BPMN), wireframes and UI designs, user story sessions and backlog grooming, and API integration analysis across the SDLC.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Category
- Business analysis
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, other Sciences, or BCom in Information Systems
- Minimum 6 years' experience as a business analyst within an agile software development team
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals
- Strong knowledge of and experience in business systems and processes
- Strong ability to translate business requirements into detailed specifications and interface with technical teams
- Ability to architect and structure small projects within an enterprise environment
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with a drive for continual improvement
- Comfortable with hybrid working model, in office on average 2-3 times per week
- Strong customer-facing ability
- Flexibility to work across a variety of environments and tooling
Full description
Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Business Analyst
Elevate your career, where we prioritise people and nurture a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation.
Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment that encourages versatility, and provides individual attention to career development, including intentional and regular one-on-ones with leadership.
Tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact alongside passionate professionals who inspire and support each other.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
DELIVERY
- Leveraging your expertise to develop world-class web and mobile applications for leading organisations in South Africa.
- Using structured techniques (design thinking, UML, BPMN, process flows) for software solution diagramming.
- Creating wireframes, UI designs, and documenting customer journeys.
- Developing business requirements documents, functional specifications, and process flows.
- Facilitating user story sessions and backlog grooming with Agile tools.
- Analysing APIs for seamless integration.
- Engaging in various stages of the SDLC, from system design to analysis, scoping, and estimation.
- Researching innovative technologies and implementing them in projects to drive innovation.
people
- Demonstrating maturity, motivation, and leadership in the workplace.
- Championing change within the team and fostering a collaborative culture.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex business challenges, driving continuous improvement.
- Mentoring and nurturing colleagues to uphold standards of excellence and accountability.
Customer
- Building strong relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver impactful solutions.
- Managing customer expectations and identifying opportunities for service improvements.
- Ensuring compliance with data security and industry regulations.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
- A bachelors degree in IT, Engineering, other Sciences or a BCom in Information Systems.
- Minimum 6 years' experience working as a business analyst within an agile software development team.
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals.
- Strong knowledge of and experience in business systems and processes.
- Strong ability to translate business requirements into detailed specifications and interface with technical teams.