Senior Business Analyst
Itonga Resourcing · Johannesburg, Gauteng · Negiotable
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Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support complex business and technology initiatives.
We are specifically looking for professionals with strong hands-on experience in User Requirements Specification, Business Process Engineering, Business Process Analysis and Requirements Engineering .
This is an opportunity for a Business Analyst who can confidently bridge the gap between business requirements and technical solutions and work effectively with senior stakeholders and technical teams.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Elicit, analyse, document and validate business and user requirements
- Develop comprehensive User Requirements Specifications (URS)
- Translate business needs into clear and actionable requirements for technical teams
- Conduct business process analysis and business process engineering
- Analyse As-Is and To-Be business processes
- Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, risks and improvement opportunities
- Facilitate requirements workshops with business and technical stakeholders
- Develop business process maps, workflows and supporting documentation
- Conduct gap and impact analysis
- Support solution definition and ensure requirements align with business objectives
- Work closely with Solution Architects, Enterprise Architects, Developers, Data Specialists, Project Managers and Testing teams
- Support requirements traceability through the solution delivery lifecycle
- Develop and maintain functional/business analysis documentation
- Support UAT, test scenarios, acceptance criteria and business sign-off
- Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate agreement on requirements
- Contribute to business process improvement and IT-enabled transformation initiatives
Desired Experience & Qualification
✅ Business Analysis
✅ User Requirements Specification (URS)
✅ Business Requirements / Functional Requirements
✅ Business Process Engineering
✅ Business Process Analysis & Modelling
✅ As-Is / To-Be process analysis
✅ Requirements elicitation and documentation
✅ Gap & impact analysis
✅ Stakeholder management
✅ Functional and technical analysis
✅ Systems analysis
✅ Solution requirements
✅ UAT and testing support
✅ Requirements traceability
✅ Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments
✅ Enterprise IT transformation projects
Experience with tools and methodologies such as BPMN, UML, Jira, Confluence, Visio, ARIS, SQL, Agile/Scrum or similar will be advantageous.
\uD83D\uDD25 We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:
Business requirements → Process analysis → User Requirements Specification → Functional requirements → Solution definition → Testing/UAT
Candidates must be able to provide specific project evidence , including the client/project, dates, role, responsibilities, technologies/tools used and key deliverables.
Experience within large enterprise, utilities, financial services, telecommunications, government or similarly complex environments will be advantageous.
Interested?
Please note: Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application , please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion .