Business Analyst

Ovations Talent Sourcing

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Contractor

This is a contract ending on 15 December 2026 with our client in the banking sector.

We are looking for a Lead Business Analyst to drive requirements for our Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. You will lead the elicitation process, shape onboarding and compliance rules, and act as the core bridge between Business, Compliance, and Technology teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Requirements & Agile: Lead elicitation and define functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for BaaS onboarding and capabilities.
  • Compliance & Rules: Define and continuously tune product, compliance, and onboarding rules.
  • Collaboration & Governance: Facilitate alignment across business, compliance, and tech teams; ensure requirements are development-ready.
  • Design & Testing: Support solution design discussions, participate in UAT/business validation, and maintain full requirements-to-delivery traceability.

Core Deliverables

  • BRDs, Agile user stories, functional specs, and process flows.
  • Product rule definitions and updates.
  • UAT test cases, results, and stakeholder sign-off artefacts.
  • Traceability matrix (linking requirements, delivery, and regulatory needs).

Requirements & Success Metrics

  • Experience: Proven background as a Senior/Lead BA within Fintech, Banking, or BaaS.
  • Skills: Strong understanding of onboarding workflows, compliance rules, Jira, and Agile methodologies.
  • Success Metrics (Measured in Jira): Delivery of complete, approved requirements; adherence to the "Definition of Done"; and flawless compliance traceability.

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