Business Analyst II

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We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better. 

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow. 

About The Role

The Business Analyst role is a critical position within the purpose lending space of the organization, responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements to support the delivery of new products and enhancements. The individual in this role will work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs, translate them into detailed requirement specifications, and collaborate with developers, testers, and other team members to ensure accurate implementation. Additionally, the Business Analyst will manage the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within the delivery component, review test plans, validate test results, and ensure timely and effective project delivery. 

Our Ideal Candidate

• Preferably a minimum of three years of experience in business analysis, with a strong emphasis on analytical skills and independent problem-solving.
• Experience in finance or credit is highly preferred, though not strictly required if the candidate has strong analytical skills and can adapt quickly. 
• A diploma or certificate in business analysis is preferred
• Strong communication skills to effectively gather and verify requirements from stakeholders. 
• Strong analytical skills to create comprehensive requirement specifications and ensure thorough testing and validation.

Minimum Knowledge

• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the ability to manage the entire lifecycle within the delivery component.
• Work with business stakeholders to understand and document their needs, translating them into detailed requirement specifications. 

• Conduct thorough analysis to identify all necessary details, impacts, and grey areas, ensuring comprehensive documentation. 
• Collaborate with developers, testers, and other team members to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly. 
• Review test plans and validate test results to ensure they meet the documented requirements.

Minimum Qualification

• A grade 12 certification  
• Certification in Business Analysis

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Problem solving skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear credit and criminal record

If you are interested in being part of this dynamic team, on a mission to build the best bank in the world through unlocking the potential of its people, please apply. We would love to hear from you!

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals

Purpose Statement

The Business Analyst role is a critical position within the purpose lending space of the organization, responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements to support the delivery of new products and enhancements. The individual in this role will work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs, translate them into detailed requirement specifications, and collaborate with developers, testers, and other team members to ensure accurate implementation. Additionally, the Business Analyst will manage the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within the delivery component, review test plans, validate test results, and ensure timely and effective project delivery. 

Education (Minimum)

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

Knowledge and Experience

Minimum:

• minimum 3 years working experience in various business analysis knowledge areas, working independently with minimal oversight.
• Internal: Completion of BA School of Learning Level 3
• Business and data analysis
• Understanding of business process and translating requirements into business processes, context diagrams, visual explanations, etc.
• Functional and business process design 
• Communication and translation of information across business and technical environments (Interface between business and Technology)
• Design of evidence-based best practice solutions
• Stakeholder engagement and collaboration 
• Project Management principles and relevant development lifecycle experience 
• Agile development lifecycle principles and experience
• Understanding of systems and the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Ideal: 

• Banking Industry Knowledge

Skills

Additional Information