The Role
The role involves gathering and validating business requirements, creating documentation, supporting data transformation, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Location: Cape Town | Work Type: Hybrid | Job ID: J107089
About our client:
Our client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance.
What you will be doing:
- Eliciting, accurately documenting, and validating detailed business requirements from various internal teams.
- Preparing clear and comprehensive documentation, including business process flows, user stories, and test scripts.
- Supporting critical data mapping, transformation, and validation activities across various systems.
- Assisting with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) planning, coordinating test execution, and meticulously tracking issues or enhancements.
- Creating insightful reports and dynamic dashboards using tools like Power BI or Excel to support data-driven decisions.
- Maintaining and updating Agile artifacts, including JIRA boards, to accurately reflect sprint progress.
- Collaborating effectively with all stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
What our client is looking for:
- 3-8 years of proven business analysis experience within financial services, consulting or investment operations.
- Proficient in Excel and familiar with analytical and reporting tools like SQL, Power BI, or similar platforms.
- Strong organizational skills and an exceptional attention to detail, particularly in documentation.
- Clear communication skills, including the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders and present findings.
- Self-driven individual who's eager to continuously upskill in both technology and investment management concepts.
- Exposure to credit investment processes, deal lifecycles, or financial instruments.
- Understanding of data integration tools (e.g., APIs, ETL), workflow tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow), or CRM platforms is beneficial.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery models is required.
For a more comprehensive list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - https://www.parvana.co.uk/careers
Requirements
Business Analysis, Credit Investment, Agile/Scrum, UAT, SQL, Power BI, Data Mapping, User Stories, JIRA, ETL, Stakeholder Management, Financial Instruments, Process Flows, Reporting
Skills Required
- 3-8 years of proven business analysis experience within financial services, consulting or investment operations.
- Proficient in Excel and familiar with analytical and reporting tools like SQL, Power BI, or similar platforms.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail in documentation.
- Clear communication skills and ability to effectively interact with stakeholders.
- Understanding of data integration tools (e.g., APIs, ETL), workflow tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow), or CRM platforms.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery models.
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The Company
What We Do
Parvana is an IT recruitment agency specializing in connecting top tech talent with leading companies in South Africa and the UK, focusing on software development, finance, and telecommunications.
