6months-Onsite-Senior Business Analyst (Finance)
Summary
Senior Business Analyst on a 6-month onsite fixed-term contract in Johannesburg, supporting a finance-sector client's group finance and actuarial transformation. Day to day: gathering finance requirements, facilitating workshops, mapping processes and data flows, and driving ERP integration, UAT/SIT testing and change adoption.
Centrax Digital is recruiting on behalf of a client in the finance sector for a Senior Business Analyst to lead business analysis efforts within the finance domain, enabling transformation through process optimisation, data-driven insights and system integration.
The role is pivotal in supporting operating model design and finance process enhancements across the group, analysing and translating business requirements into IT system and technology specifications, and ensuring alignment between finance objectives and technical solutions.
Key focus areas: engaging finance stakeholders to document challenges, objectives and requirements; facilitating workshops and translating business needs into user stories, functional specifications and system requirements; developing business cases, risk assessments and cost-benefit analyses; mapping finance and actuarial capabilities, processes and data flows; contributing to test plans and leading UAT and SIT; providing training and driving change adoption; and building relationships across finance, IT and external vendors.
Reports to: Head: Centre IT. Supports the Group Finance & Actuarial Function. Onsite, fixed term contract.