Business Analyst in a Top-tier Commercial Bank

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners – Our client, a top tier Commercial Bank, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description

  • We require the service of a highly skilled Business Analyst with Fin-Tech experience to join a dynamic team
  • The successful individual will conduct business analysis for new product releases and new projects.
  • This individual will be involved in requirement analysis, documentation, scope validation, coordination and assessment of requests from stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand the business problems / needs from business executives, product managers, operations managers and business users.
  • Analyses and documents detailed business requirements including data and non-functional requirements.
  • Document functional requirement utilizing various techniques including user stories, use cases, data flow diagrams, swim lanes diagrams, workflow diagrams, screen mock-ups, etc.
  • Obtain sign-off against the business requirements.
  • Communicate business requirements to development and quality assurance staff.
  • Ensures traceability between business and functional requirements.
  • Validate system design against requirements.
  • Review and validates test cases produced by the quality assurance staff.
  • Understand technology solutions to business problems and communicate the solution back to business.
  • Conduct gap analysis and downstream impact exercises for system changes.
  • Serves as a first point of contact for development staff to understand requirements specifically during the implementation / coding phase.

Qualifications and Experience

  • B.Sc in Business, Engineering, IT or a related discipline
  • 2-8 years’ working experience as a business analyst, preferably in a financial institution
  • Relevant professional certifications
  • Certifications include : ITIL, PMP, PRINCE 2, Professional Scrum Product Owner, Professional Scrum Master, ISO 21500.

Skills / Competencies:

  • Ability to make use of tools & techniques in requirement analysis or elicitation.
  • Customer relationship management skill.
  • Problem solving/analytical skill
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution skill
  • Business analysis skills
  • System analysis skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Creative and innovative skills
  • Process involvement skills
  • Adequate knowledge of information and knowledge of management
  • Initiative/Entrepreneurship / taking ownership
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Oral and written communication.

Deadline: 15th February, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume in MS Word and PDF format to: contact@gvapartners.com , busayoo@gvapartners.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.