Junior Business Analyst at Pepkor Payments & Lending

Requirements

Key Performance Areas:

Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring

• Identify the appropriate stakeholders
• Determine the activities required to successfully complete the business analysis
• Track and communicate the progress of work items throughout the SDLC.
• Accurately estimate the required business analysis of work items.

Requirements Elicitation

• Ensure all the resources needed for analysis are organized and scheduled.
• Meet with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Document the business and functional requirements.
• Validate that the stated requirements match the stakeholders’ expectations.

Requirements Management and Communication

• Obtain consensus among key stakeholders regarding requirements scope.
• Structure the requirements in the agreed format so that it is understandable by all stakeholders.
• Communicate the requirements to all stakeholders and obtain stakeholder sign off within the estimate.

Requirements Analysis

• Ensure that requirements are prioritized.
• Use a combination of text, matrices, diagrams, and formal models to conceptualise the requirements.
• Define Assumptions, Constraints and Risks.
• Ensure that requirements specifications meet the necessary standard of quality.
• Validate that all requirements support the Capfin business architecture.

Qualification and Experience

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Degree/diploma in relevant technical/financial/analytical related field of study
• Diploma in Business Analysis from FTI or equivalent
• 2 years in a similar role in a formal business analysis environment

Functional Competencies:

• Understanding of Business Analysis concepts, Tools & Methodologies
• Requirements Workshops
• Scenarios & Use Cases
• Scope Definition
• Sequence and State Diagrams
• User Stories
• Functional Decomposition
• Interface Analysis
• Non-functional Requirements Analysis