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Business Analyst Specialist/OVA Jobs in Sandton, South Africa at Ovations Technologies
Position: Â Business Analyst Specialist (OVA4148)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst for a leading bank, with a robust background in financial services and financial services products. This role requires a strategic thinker with 10+ years of experience in analyzing complex business processes, defining problem statements, and delivering practical solutions to meet business objectives. The ideal candidate will bring aproven track recordof consulting with top-tier banks.
Key Responsibilities:
Problem Identification & Solution Design:Understand client problems through detailed analysis of business needs and stakeholder requirements. Define and scope strategic and tactical solutions.
Current and Future State Analysis:Conduct in-depth assessments of current operational processes, systems, and organizational structures to define the future and transitional states.
Data Analysis & Reporting:Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, bottlenecks, andoptimizationopportunities. Deliver actionable insights to support decision-making.
StakeholderCollaboration:Lead workshops, interviews, andcollaborationsessions to foster stakeholder engagement and build consensus around the project goals.
Requirements Elicitation & Documentation:Organize and document requirements using epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Structure business models and designs using visual diagrams, including process flows and data maps.
Gap Analysis & Scenario Development:Conduct scenario planning, identifying gaps between current and desired states to propose remediation actions.
Agile Delivery & Sprint Management:Lead and participate in iterative planning, ensuring alignment with the team backlog. Manage the requirements lifecycle throughout each sprint.
Solution Evaluation:Evaluate the performance and value delivered by the solution, iterating as needed to meet business objectives.
Testing &Quality Assurance:Define test cases and conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solution integrity.
Continuous Improvement:Suggest and implement process improvements, leveraging minimum viable product (MVP) and continuous deployment methodologies.
Risk Management & Compliance:Identify risks and ensure compliance, working across various regulatory frameworks and policies.
Skills & Qualifications:
Experience:10+ years of experience in Business Analysis, with a focus on financial services.
Technical Expertise:Proficiency in agile methodologies, Lean principles, data analysis, and visualization tools (e.g., Visio).
Analytical Skills:Strong capability in conducting gap analysis, data modeling, and developing business scenarios.
Communication &Leadership:Excellent interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships andlead cross-functional teams.
Certifications:Agile, Scrum, or Lean Six Sigma certifications are advantageous.
Working Place:
Sandton
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Title: Business Analyst Specialist/OVA
Company: Ovations Technologies
Location: Sandton, South Africa
Category: Business, IT/Tech
