Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyse, understand and document existing business (IT) systems;
  • Run regular data checks and analyze updates using automated logic, while presenting data-driven findings;
  • Obtaining approval from the client for the deliverables;
  • Liaising with Project Management to determine acceptable timeframes and priorities for delivery to the client;
  • Analyse, understand and document all business processes driven by the business (IT) systems as well as business operations;
  • Performing requirements analysis. This may involve working closely with both clients and the implementation team to determine acceptable solutions;
  • Work within the IT environment with the intent to understand the current state and help design and develop the future state;
  • Take ownership in project planning and work with teams on full implementation and timely delivery;
  • Guide juniors with data exploration and critical thinking;
  • Conduct analysis of data to gain insights into investments;
  • Provide training to end-users of systems;
  • Manage client expectations for all projects;
  • Update documentation and take on ad hoc tasks when required.

Requirements:

  • Flexibility;
  • Troubleshooting;
  • Worked in Agile environment;
  • Work with speed;
  • Good financial research skills;
  • Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience in Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft SharePoint development, Office 365;
  • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees;
  • Management qualification or relevant years of experience;
  • Manage Sharepoint project implementation and/or support with 5 – 6 years Project Management experience;
  • Has an innovative approach – a bold thinker and doer, matching creativity with vigilance;
  • Excellent client-facing skills;
  • At least 5 years of handling data or working on data analytics/research;
  • Experience with international clients and working with/for an investment bank would be a plus;
  • Proficient Excel skills;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent.