Sandton: Senior Business Analyst – (PERMANENT)

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Intermediate to Senior Business Analyst to join their fast-paced fintech environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis within financial services or technology-driven companies and will play a key role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. Key Responsibilities: Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders. Draft comprehensive Business Requirements Specifications (BRS), Technical Specifications, Scope of Work documents, User Manuals, and User Journeys. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and operations. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings to elicit requirements and drive alignment. Translate business needs into functional and non-functional requirements. Support QA and UAT processes by validating requirements and test cases. Assist in the design and optimization of business processes and systems. Ensure traceability of requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Key Skills and Competencies: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Visio, Figma, or similar. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Comfortable in a high-pressure, agile, and innovation-driven environment. Qualifications and Experience: Matric Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Systems, Business Analysis, Computer Science, Finance, or related field. Minimum 5–10 years relevant experience, with at least 5 years as a Business Analyst. Certification in Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA, or similar) is advantageous. Experience in fintech, banking, or financial services is highly desirable. Strong understanding of payment systems, digital platforms, and API integrations is a plus. Kindly regard your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from the agency within 2 weeks.