About the Role
Our client, a dynamic FinTech company, is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their growing team in **Randburg, Gauteng**. This role will focus on bridging the gap between business needs and technological solutions within the **Banking & Finance** domain. You will be responsible for gathering requirements, analyzing business processes, and translating them into functional specifications for software development teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial products, market trends, and agile methodologies. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned analyst to contribute to the development of innovative financial solutions in a fast-paced environment. Located in **Randburg**, the role offers a hybrid working model, providing flexibility and fostering collaboration. We are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology that revolutionizes financial services, and our Business Analysts are key to this mission, ensuring our products meet market demands and client expectations effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders across various departments.
- Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications, user stories, and process flows.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings with business users and technical teams.
- Analyze and map current business processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and developers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure solutions meet business objectives.
- Develop training materials and conduct user training sessions.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure clear communication.
- Contribute to product strategy and roadmap development.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in FinTech and Business Analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the FinTech or financial services sector.
- Proven experience in requirements gathering, process modeling, and documentation.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in business analysis tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and diagramming software (e.g., Visio).
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of **Banking & Finance** products and regulations is a significant advantage.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Exposure to innovative FinTech projects.
- Dynamic and collaborative team environment.
- Pension fund contributions.
- Generous annual leave.
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