Business Analyst - Financial Services

Key responsibilities

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, expose areas for enhancement, and developing and executing solutions
• Evaluation of business processes and developing strategies
• Conducting meetings and presentations to management
• Effectively communicating plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Gathering information from meetings with various parties and generating reports
• Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff
• Allocating resources and maintaining cost efficiency
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance. Prioritising initiatives based on business requirements. Monitoring deliverables and conclusion of projects

Skills and experience required

• BSC/BCom (Information Technology)
• Experience in Financial Services – (CIS, 13B)
• Minimum 7 years’ experience

Personal attributes

• Presentable
• Ability to work independently
• Initiative
• Time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Professional at all levels
• Excellent communication skills, able to liaise at all levels, both verbally and in writing Friendly and helpful
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to investigate, analyse, reconcile and solve problems
• Ability to cope well under pressure
• Proactive Deadline driven

Office hours 08:00 and 17:00 There will be occasions where the incumbent would need to work overtime