Nedbank Business Analyst Jobs in South Africa

Nedbank Business Analyst Jobs in South Africa



Job Purpose

To enable change by defining the needs and the rationale for change, to understand the current state, to define the future state, and to determine the activities required to move from the current to the future state by applying the principles of business analysis, according to the requirements classification schema, from a diverse array of multi-functional perspectives with an agile mindset.

Address complex challenges or opportunities, finds a way to deliver business value for any change challenge, guides others to help them deliver better business outcomes, is sought after for expertise and guidance in addressing business challenges, and provides insight to situations that fall within (or outside of) the sphere of influence.

Pair with Product Designers (CX/UX), Business Architects, Testers (QA), Business data Managers (BDM) and key roles in the requirements value chain. Apply the principles of Product Ownership Analysis and the strategy-to-execution framework. Lead other BAs in delivery Enterprisewide solutions where this is a project requirement an/or act as the business subject matter expert.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct and lead others on iterative and adaptive planning and monitoring tasks to estimate, organize and coordinate the BA efforts on large/complex enterprise initiatives.

  • Conduct and lead others on requirements analysis and design definition to structure, organize, specify and model requirements and designs, validate and verify information, identify solution options that meet business needs, and estimate the potential value that could be realized for each solution option

  • Conduct and lead others on Solution Evaluation to assess the performance of and value delivered by a solution, and eliminate barriers/constraints that prevent the full realization of the value.

  • Execute and lead others on according to IIBA best practices, agile product delivery and lean principles based on Nedbank's delivery approach as per the BA methods.

  • Understand/co-create the operational value streams, enterprise strategic themes, product roadmap, vision, KPIs and metrics.

  • Use visual diagrams and collaborative games to model scope, interfaces, story context, data flows, processes, and Enterprisewide dependencies.

  • Document Epics/features/themes to analyse user stories - identify gaps, missing stories, acceptance criteria, scenario development and all requirement categories.

  • Own decomposition of portfolio epics, features, elicitation, analysis, story writing and acceptance criteria writing throughout the requirements value chain and ensure reuse of requirements.

  • Collaborate/co-create process and capability alignment by pairing with the PE and Architect.

  • Drive collaboration with development/QA to identify test cases/scenarios, conduct UAT and train the trainer/user,
    support change management and the product manager with commercialisation.

  • Lead all aspects of Backlog Refinement and increment planning and champion DevOps & Built-in quality principles and limit WIP.

  • Analyse/document data requirements and model data flows/ ERDs through all 7 product dimensions on a portfolio level by pairing with BDMs.

  • Foster stakeholder relationships and engagement for backlog discovery and delivery, dependencies and enterprise delivery up to executive level.

  • Conduct system demos and contribute to I&A, implement suggestions and drive continuous improvement.

  • Actively participate and lead portfolio/squad ceremonies by pairing with SMs, ACs, POs, Epic/BITE Owners.

  • Champion minimum viable thinking by defining, prioritising, estimating and planning small increments to achieve increment plans.

  • Drive early remediation by reducing waste, rework, identify risks, issues and dependencies within scope and across projects

  • Have the ability to guide principles and strategies within the portfolio

  • The ability to be a mentor to other resources within the space

  • Stay close to the strategy and be a wholistic thinker

  • Ability to self-organise and prioritise tasks for themselves and within the team

  • Ensure team capacity and work allocation is spread evenly across to meet the business need

    Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

  • Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

    Preferred Qualification

  • IT qualification

    Preferred Certifications

  • Certificate in BA endorsed by IIBA , SAFe and Agile Certification

    Minimum Experience Level

  • 10 year's experience and must have Agile experience.

    Types of Exposures

  • Must be exposed to other high demanding IT areas

  • Must have experience as a previous lead/mentor within the BA space

    Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • Research methodology

  • Data and Business analysis

  • Strategy planning and execution

  • BA Body Of Knowledge

  • Agile Concepts

  • Process Engineering Skills

  • Business Analysis Descipline , Techniques and Practices

  • Global business analysis Trend

  • Information Technology concepts

    Behavioural Competencies

  • Decision Making

  • Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

  • Driving Innovation

  • Digital Acumen

  • Coaching

  • Building Networks

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Nedbank Business Analyst Jobs in South Africa

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