Intermediate Agile Business Analyst
Location: | Johannesburg South |
Reference: | #CAW004401/CW |
Company: | SydSen Recruit |
Our awesome client is looking to employ a
intermediate Agile business analyst to join their team. Candidates for this role may be based either in
Johannesburg or Gqeberha and are required to work i
n office three days per week. The role will be responsible for the discovery, delivery, and demonstration of various requirements as a consulting Agile business analyst in financial services projects, particularly in the Equity and Debt Capital Markets products within a Scrum team.
This Agile business analyst will be responsible for clearly documenting and communicating business, functional,
non-functional, stakeholder and transition requirements into features, user stories, user journeys, process flows and acceptance criteria. They will engage with development and business stakeholders such as designers, product owners, systems architects, developers, quality assurers and scrum masters to ensure the right solution is built to meet business needs. They need to work in a team, but also complete delivery independently.
Requirements:- Degree or diploma in business, finance, economics or information systems or the equivalent coursework in a related field.
- Business Analysis certification – Advantageous.
- Financial Markets certification – Advantageous.
- Agile certification – Advantageous.
- Valid Code B drivers licence, own transport/public transport
- Passed credit and criminal checks.
- South African citizen or valid South African work permit.
- 3-5 years’ work experience in Business Analysis.
- Experience in consulting.
- Experience in an Agile delivery environment.
- Experience in a banking environment.
- Knowledge of equity and debt capital markets - experience is beneficial.
- Strong written and spoken communication skills.
- Strong intrapersonal and interpersonal skills.
- Strong facilitation and collaboration skills.
- Working understanding of relevant business analysis tools and techniques.
Duties and responsibilities:- Planning and executing the Agile Business Analysis approach to gathering, elicitation, analysis, documentation, and communication of requirements with relevant stakeholders.
- Creating and running product requirements discovery sessions from idea to development stage.
- Breakdown high-level requirements into smaller manageable tasks using the TIES methodology (Themes, Initiatives, Epics, User stories).
- Collaborate with the Product Owner, Scrum team and users to create user stories with clear and concise goals and values, process flows, UI/UX designs, wireframes, and relevant acceptance criteria to define the scope of the work.
- Collaborate with the Product Owner and Scrum Master to prioritize delivery while liaising with the development team for estimating the scope of work and delivery timelines.
- Demonstrate developed requirements in the form of valuable working software that can be iterated based on user and stakeholder feedback.
- Timeously communicate any blockers to the discovery, delivery, and demonstration of requirements.
Competencies: - TIES requirements funnelling.
- DEEP Requirements mapping.
- INVEST user story writing.
- Gathering and Elicitation
- techniques and traceability.
- Agile SDLC in Scrum & Kanban.
- Process and Data mapping.
- Vision, Problem, Solution, and
- value articulation.
- Facilitation and Presenting.
- Stakeholder management.
- JIRA, Confluence, Figma, Miro and
Microsoft Office 365.
Please note that only experienced candidates will be considered and contacted.
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Posted on 24 Jul 10:35, Closing date 24 Aug