Job Title: Business Analyst
Job Level: Mid-Level
Location: Fintech-group – Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
Fintech-group is a leading enterprise offering cutting-edge information technology solutions and services, focused on helping businesses transform. Over the years, Fintech-group has grown into a prominent Pan-African technology solutions provider, employing a diverse team of specialists who are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and ensuring client satisfaction. Our mission remains steadfast: to provide effective solutions that meet the dynamic needs of businesses.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Analyst to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. You will collaborate with stakeholders to identify business objectives, analyze requirements, and work with our development teams to implement solutions that drive organizational success.
Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements to develop effective IT solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
- Create detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions.
- Work closely with development teams to translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Facilitate communication between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure alignment.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support strategic decisions.
- Test solutions and validate results to ensure they meet business requirements.
- Provide ongoing support for implemented solutions and recommend process improvements.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation and reports on project progress.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
Technical Skills
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst or similar role (2+ years preferred).
- Strong understanding of business processes and IT systems.
- Proficiency in requirement-gathering tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello).
- Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
Soft Skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or CCBA.
- Experience in fintech or similar industries.
- Familiarity with business process modeling tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart).
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- A dynamic work environment with exciting and impactful projects.
- Supportive mentorship to help you thrive in your career.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to advance your career and make a significant impact, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a detailed cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to info@fintech-group.com or use the application form below. Include examples of past projects or relevant work to showcase your skills.
[Application Deadline: 31st Nov 2024]
Fintech-group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.