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We're seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team! If you're a mastermind at analysing data, identifying trends, and creating solutions, then we need you! Apply now and let's fight the forces of business chaos together! What you’ll do: Consult to various clients, and their stakeholders, to understand their value chain, structure, functions, and products and\/or services. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and acting as a consultant on the projects or applications. Challenge the business in their thinking, especially to understand the intent of the business requirement. With little supervision, elicit, gather, analyse, document, validate and communicate business requirements (User Stories and Acceptance Criteria) Write clear and concise user stories, epics, and features aligned with the INVEST principles to support effective agile development. Collaborate with the business to build and maintain a well-prioritized backlog, ensuring delivery teams have a continuous flow of valuable work. Conduct in-depth product analysis by developing strong knowledge of the existing product and identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation. Operate as a Feature Analyst by decomposing business initiatives into features and capabilities that can be delivered incrementally across multiple systems and platforms. Perform system analysis activities including functional decomposition, data analysis, interface analysis, and definition of system behaviours to support solution design and development. Collaborate closely with Solution Architects and development teams to ensure business requirements are technically feasible, well understood, and aligned to solution architecture. Analyse and document end-to-end business and system processes, identifying upstream and downstream impacts across integrated systems. Support delivery within regulated environments by ensuring requirements consider auditability, security, data privacy, and compliance constraints typical of banking and financial services. Your expertise: At least 6-7 years’ experience in Business Analysis across a custom software development environment. Experienced with Scrum Principles in an Agile Environment. Proven project experience in writing user stories, epics, features, in line with the INVEST principles of agile At least 3 years’ experience in Agile Projects Working knowledge of (OAS) Open API specification 2.0 and 3.0 Able to read and interpret JSON and XML files Agile Certification (advantageous) Able to understand and work using the Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) & Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach for new requirements that require development. Formal qualification such as a B. Com or BSc, diploma or certification (IIBA or similar) Experience translating business requirements into detailed functional and non?functional system requirements suitable for complex, integrated platforms. Strong data analysis skills, including understanding of data models, data flows, and data quality considerations across systems. Experience working with integration patterns, APIs, and event?driven architectures common in enterprise and banking environments. Ability to support solution estimation, identify requirement level risks, and manage dependency impacts across features and systems. Personal Attributes: A proven ability to work across multiple project teams at a given time Demonstrated ability of high levels of communication skills – both verbally and written Strong problem solving, communication and presentation skills Ability to work under pressure towards predetermined\/ established business objectives Comfortable operating in complex, high?change environments with multiple stakeholders, systems, and delivery dependencies.
