Khonology is a digital services company focused on software development, Application Support, data analytics and engineering.We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team for a six month engagement hybrid with on site requirements in Rosebank.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 ResponsibilitiesDiscovering the underlying business need to be addressed and information related to the product and project requirements, often through conversations with stakeholdersElicit requirements using interviews or facilitation sessions as required, understanding the needs from multiple stakeholdersIdentify user journeys which map out how a user will go through the systemIdentification and definition of user stories or use casesCreate product roadmapWork ahead of the team to get clarity on some requirements before the next iterationDiscovering the underlying business need to be addressed and information related to the product and project requirements, often through conversations with stakeholdersElicit requirements using interviews or facilitation sessions as required, understanding the needs from multiple stakeholdersIdentify user journeys which map out how a user will go through the systemIdentification and definition of user stories or use casesWork ahead of the team to get clarity on some requirements before the next iterationSpecifying requirements by documenting the requirements in a format that can be shared with stakeholdersProduce Business Analysis or systems analysis documents covering the agreed content, including business process descriptions, use cases scenarios, business analysis and workflow analysisFacilitate 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 epicsSupport showcasing stories to stakeholdersAssess and challenge assumptions that bases on analysis do not appear to be feasible either technically or from a planned execution perspectiveWork closely with testing team in validating all test cases have been adequately identified.
Assist in the testing process within feature teams and the UAT teamMonitor project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actionsPerform daily, weekly and monthly reviews and analyses of current processes using operational metrics and reportsRequirementsMinimum of 4 to 5 years extensive experience working in a similar software development/project environmentExperience in Investment Banking/Capital Markets/Global Markets beneficialFinancial Products knowledgeAwareness and knowledge of new technologies and how to integrate these into solutionsCollege or University degreeSCRUM and Agile MethodologyTravel to client sites as requiredTravel to other locations as and when requiredStable internet connection