Feature Analyst at Old Mutual

Job Description

• The Feature Analyst is accountable for facilitating the clarification of the business requirements and for translating the requirements into user stories with acceptance criteria and the related artifacts.
• The feature analysts work in close collaboration with the business stakeholders, and the agile team to ensure end to end understanding of the epics, features and the value it delivers. 

Area: Digital Servicing

• Business Requirements Identification
• Feature Product and Solution Development
• Agile Backlog Management
• Business Case
• Requirements Management
• Analysis of "As Is" and "To Be"
• Documentation and Backup
• Enterprise Business Analysis
• Feasibility Studies
• Prototype Development
• Testing

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in business apps & exposure to IT functions.
• Has broad knowledge and experience understanding end to end IT solution designs
• Exposure to ITIL principles/ functions across IT operational environment
• BA / IT Qualification
• Business analysis certification
• Experienced in business and data analysis, solutions design & testing, data modelling.
• Agile certification would be preferred
• Experience working with JIRA & Confluence.

Competencies 

• Agility and adaptability.
• Strong behavioral skills.
• Planning and prioritization.
• Problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Oral & written communication skills.
• Teamwork/collaboration.
• Facilitation skills.
• Stakeholder management / relationship building skills.
• Continuous improvement.

Skills

• Adaptive Thinking, Business Analysis Tools, Business Case Development, Business Intelligence (BI) Analysis, Change Readiness Assessment, Current State Analysis, Define Future State/TO-BE State, Performance Gap Analysis, Performance Improvements, Product Change Management, Project Estimations, Project Risk Management, Requirements Elicitation and Facilitation, Requirements Validation, Requirements Verification

Competencies

Education

• NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent  (Required)

Closing Date

• 12 August 2025