Business Analyst at Sanlam Group

What will you do?

• Takes the lead on key strategic projects to understand business requirements.
• Determine, map and document 'AS-IS" processes and then define "To-Be" processes.
• Leads business engagements and works closely with all stakeholders across IT and business to ensurethat the business needs are defined and that the most appropriate solution is selected and implemented.
• Works in an agile environment to determine and deliver epics, features and user stories.
• Maintains the agile backlogs accordingly.
• Defines business cases as required.
• Defines and executes test cases and facilitates business acceptance testing.
• Active member in delivery/agile sprint - Epic/Feature/user story articulation and delivery.
• Coaches junior business analysts.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant tertiary qualification in IT
• Relevant Development Certifications: Agile and/or BA Certifications
• 10+ years hands-on lead business analysis experience across the insurance industry (Preferably withinEmployee Benefits)
•  5+ years working in an agile environment

Knowledge and Skills

• Business and Data Analysis
• Business Requirements Definition
• Quality assurance
• Feasibility studies and documentation of underlying business architecture
• Governance, process and methodologies
• Expertise (spreadsheet)

Behavioural Competencies

• Interpersonal savvy - Contributing independently
• Decision quality - Contributing independently
• Plans and aligns - Contributing independently
• Optimises work processes - Contributing independently