Senior Business Analyst (Africa Delivery) | Contract
IQbusiness · Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted 27 August 2026
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iqbusiness is seeking hands-on Business Analysts for contract opportunities. The ideal candidates will have proven experience delivering projects across Africa and/or international markets , with a willingness to travel as required. Successful candidates will bring strong digital transformation experience, ideally within banking and payments environments , and will be comfortable operating in complex, fast-paced organisations.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver end-to-end business analysis across data, process, system, and business domains • Elicit, document, and manage business, functional, and technical requirements • Translate requirements into user stories and support Agile delivery • Facilitate stakeholder workshops, interviews, and information-gathering sessions • Participate in solution design with cross-functional teams • Analyse, map, and optimise current- and future-state business processes • Ensure data integrity, quality, and governance throughout the delivery lifecycle • Define success criteria, prepare test cases, and support testing activities • Support solution implementation, training, and business readiness Requirements
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst within financial services environments • Experience working across Agile, Waterfall, and RUP methodologies • Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and business writing skills • Solid experience in data analysis, process modelling, and systems analysis • Working knowledge of BABOK practices, SDLC, and Business Change Lifecycle • Familiarity with tools and frameworks such as JIRA, Confluence, ARIS, ACORD Framework, SOA, TOGAF, and ArchiMate Education
- Matric (required)
- Relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor's Degree, Diploma, or recognised certification from an accredited institution)
Please Note: As all iqbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.
iqbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation; we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals.