Durban: Salesforce Service Cloud Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities: Partner with product owners and business users to understand requirements and translate them into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and solution designs. Act as the Service Cloud functional SME, guiding teams on leveraging key Salesforce capabilities. Facilitate workshops and create detailed documentation from business requirement specs to process flows and work breakdown structures. Work within Agile/Scrum teams to manage backlogs, support sprint planning, and ensure timely delivery. Contribute to testing and quality assurance efforts, including user acceptance testing. Support change management initiatives related to digital transformation. Continuously identify opportunities to enhance business value and improve systems and processes. Requirements: 47 years experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3 years of Salesforce Service Cloud project experience. Strong understanding of case management, Omni-Channel routing, Service Console, automation (flows/AI), and multi-channel engagement tools. Proficiency in Agile methodologies, including writing detailed user stories and managing sprints. Working knowledge of Confluence, Jira, Miro, or similar tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences. Qualifications/ Nice-to-have: Bachelors degree or diploma in Information Systems, Business Analysis, or related field. Salesforce certifications such as Service Cloud Consultant, Business Analyst, or Platform Administrator. Financial services industry experience. Experience with Financial Services Cloud (FSC) or exposure to other Salesforce Clouds (Sales, Experience, Data 360).