Datacentrix is an ICT solutions provider that uses leading solutions to deliver sustainable value to corporate and public sector organisations. We strategically partner with our customers, equipping them with valuable insight and helping them to align their technology undertakings with their business strategy.
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Are you a seasoned Business Analyst with a track record of success in data transformation initiatives within the Financial Services sector? Our client, a prominent institution driving critical data modernisation efforts, is embarking on a large-scale Data Transformation Programme aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness, information management, and advanced analytics capabilities. As a trusted IT recruitment partner, we are seeking a highly experienced Senior Business Analyst to join this transformative journey on a 24-month contract. You will play a pivotal role within a Data Virtualisation squad, translating complex business needs into actionable data-sharing solutions that support strategic financial stability objectives. If you have deep domain expertise in financial services and thrive in high-impact environments where your analytical insights shape national-level decision-making, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
A tertiary qualification (NQF6, NQF7 or NQF8) in the field of specialisation OR equivalent industry-specific certifications OR
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the Financial Services industry
A formal Business Analysis certification (TOGAF, BIZBOK) will be an advantage
Data Management experience
Responsibilities
Work with business to continue documenting/updating systems workflows, system operating models, business processes and business rules;
Embed the Agile principles and ways of work in delivery of programme artefacts;
Document User Stories and acceptance criteria with input from Business Owner and Business Product Owner;
Work with business to validate functional requirements in line with defined business requirements;
Update business requirements specification as and when required;
Act as a liaison between business and the system vendor;
Provide ongoing business analysis support to business and the project team;
Work with business to update current system manuals/user guides (and other system documentation containing information required by the system vendor;
Work collaboratively with the business customers and technical stakeholders to document the specifications for a chosen solution in terms of information systems, processes and people requirements;
Interacting with Architects and Developers to ensure the system is properly implemented and monitor whether requirements are met;
Manage the quality of the solution being deployed;
Participate in user acceptance testing (ensure the deployed solution meets the business need);
Manage change requirements and specifications
Any other duties and or deliverables closely related or necessary for the purpose of delivering the services.