Business Analyst (Consultant Level) – Talent Pooling

Khonology is a digital services company focused on software development, Application Support, data analytics and engineering.

We are Talent Pooling for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team. The Business Analyst is accountable for guiding the business requirements by working with the business stakeholders, also working with the feature teams to ensure these are delivered effectively end-to-end.

Main Responsibilities

Discovering the underlying business need to be addressed and information related to the product and project requirements, often through conversations with stakeholders

Elicit requirements using interviews or facilitation sessions as required, understanding the needs from multiple stakeholders

Identify user journeys which map out how a user will go through the system

Identification and definition of user stories or use cases

Create product roadmap

Work ahead of the team to get clarity on some requirements before the next iteration

Discovering the underlying business need to be addressed and information related to the product and project requirements, often through conversations with stakeholders

Elicit requirements using interviews or facilitation sessions as required, understanding the needs from multiple stakeholders

Specifying requirements by documenting the requirements in a format that can be shared with stakeholders

Produce Business Analysis or systems analysis documents covering the agreed content, including business process descriptions, use cases scenarios, business analysis and workflow analysis

Facilitate and participate in iteration meetings (product backlog grooming, planning meeting, daily stand up, review meeting and retrospective).

Manage the stories ensuring that all requirements are loaded as stories, ensuring the stories are assigned to epics

Support showcasing stories to stakeholders

Assess and challenge assumptions that bases on analysis do not appear to be feasible either technically or from a planned execution perspective

Work closely with testing team in validating all test cases have been adequately identified. Assist in the testing process within feature teams and the UAT team

Monitor project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions

Perform daily, weekly and monthly reviews and analyses of current processes using operational metrics and reports

Minimum of 4 to 5 years extensive experience working in a similar software development/project environment

 Experience in Investment Banking/Capital Markets/Global Markets beneficial

 Financial Products knowledge

 Awareness and knowledge of new technologies and how to integrate these into solutions

 College or University degree

 SCRUM and Agile Methodology

 Travel to client sites as required

 Travel to other locations as and when required

 Stable internet connection

Employment Type

Fixed Term Contract with Independent Contractor through a contracting company