Lead requirements-gathering, analyze and document processes, develop business cases, create specifications, and support IT solutions while ensuring stakeholder alignment.
Responsibilities
- Lead requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders to capture business objectives.
- Analyze and document current processes; identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop business cases outlining costs, benefits, and risks.
- Create functional specifications, use cases, and user stories for implementation.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure solution alignment.
- Conduct impact analysis for proposed changes and enhancements.
- Support testing and quality assurance to validate business requirements.
- Prepare training materials and deliver end-user training sessions.
- Act as liaison between end-users, technical teams, and consultants.
- Consolidate findings into clear documentation for decision-making.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Commerce, or equivalent.
- 10+ years as a Business Analyst in complex environments.
- 5+ years in process analysis and re-engineering.
- 5+ years writing requirements, use cases, and user stories.
- 5+ years working in Agile project environments.
- Strong political acumen and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and client relationship skills.
- Proven ability to frame problems and integrate information for decisions.
Nice-to-Have
- IIBA certification (CBAP or similar).
- Knowledge of BABOK framework.
- Previous experience in government or public sector projects.
Tools/Tech:
Business Analysis frameworks (BABOK), Agile methodologies, MS Office Suite, collaboration tools.
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