Senior Business Analyst - Finance

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR007293/Angie

Date posted:

Monday, September 1, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned Business Analyst with strong finance knowledge and a passion for solving complex problems? This is your chance to step into a key role where you’ll bridge the gap between business and technology, helping to design smarter processes and deliver impactful solutions.

POSITION INFO:

What You’ll Do

As the Senior Business Analyst, you’ll be the go-to person for understanding the business’s needs, translating them into clear requirements, and ensuring solutions are delivered successfully. Your work will touch everything from gathering requirements, analyzing financial systems and processes, to supporting testing and validating solutions.
Key Responsibilities:

Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and challenges.
Document and translate requirements into clear specifications for the delivery team.
Analyse finance systems, accounting structures, and business rules.
Support solution design and ensure alignment with business needs.
Assist testing teams to validate solutions and ensure they meet expectations.
Facilitate workshops, meetings, and discussions to drive consensus.
Track and communicate progress throughout the project lifecycle.

What We’re Looking For

A 3-year degree in a relevant financial, technical, or analytical field.
Diploma in Business Analysis (FTI or equivalent).
6+ years’ experience in business analysis, ideally within financial services or payments.
Strong understanding of finance processes and systems.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills – able to manage multiple stakeholders.
Detail-oriented problem-solver with strong analytical skills.
SQL/database querying knowledge is advantageous.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in finance!

For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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