Business Analyst

Job DescriptionThis position will assist with understanding business requirements within Global Markets, and through a structured process documenting, validating and translating it into functional specifications that are used by developers to craft a technical solution. Testing and validating the functionality of the technical solution against the business requirements. Ensuring that the business requirements are delivered in the implemented solution. The person must be able to learn quickly and adapt to the complexity of the product/client universe.

Hello Future Business Analyst

RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.

United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it's the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.

Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa's number one employer in Financial Services for 2025, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.

Are You Someone Who Can

• Strategise and facilitate effective and competitive business processes by eliciting, analysing, validating, and documenting business organisational and/or operational requirements.
• Optimise business efficiencies made possible by automation, digital, information and communications technologies (not limited to technologies) through systematically analysing and defining business requirements and functional specifications.
• Develop and design solutions and ensure effectiveness of implementation as well as continuous improvement for business and/or existing applications solutions by collaborating with and acting as conduit between stakeholders from the business, Technology and the product team.
• Provide technical leadership on the improvement of quality, standards, and processes by ensuring that efficient and cost effective business solutions and processes are in place to address current to long  term business needs/ requirements.
• Monitor current processes and implementing new solutions to improve overall business efficiency.
• Lead the requirements gathering process by collaborating with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, validate, and document business requirements and user stories.
• Conduct comprehensive gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states and propose effective solutions to address business needs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into functional specifications and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including business process flows, use cases, data models, and other relevant artifacts.
• Collaborate with project managers, developers, and quality assurance teams to ensure alignment between business objectives and project deliverables.
• Expertise in advanced business analysis tools (e.g., Enterprise Architect, SQL) and proficiency in data visualisation and reporting tools (Power BI)

You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You

• Qualifications: An honours degree in Business Administration, Information Technology or Computer Science
• Preferred Qualifications: CBAP or PMI-PBA
• Minimum 6 – 8 years' experience with Process and Business Analysis
• Experience with working in a Banking or Markets environment
• Experience with working with Intelimatch and Murex
• Attributes:

  Strong technical writing and process documentation skills

  Strong knowledge of complex business process improvement methodologies

  Extensive experience in working with senior stakeholders to define business strategies and initiatives.

  Detail oriented

  Able to deal with conflict and stress within a Global Markets context

  Independence and self-motivated

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• Challenging working
• Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough
• Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
• Love putting our clients at the forefront of what you do

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

29/11/

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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