- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 2 – 5 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , ICT / Computer 
Information Technology Business Analyst at Zamara Kenya
Information Technology Business Analyst
We are seeking a top-class IT Business Analyst. The IT BA will play a vital role in gathering and validating requirements, translating business needs into functional specifications, supporting user acceptance testing, and serving as a liaison between our business teams and the technical partners involved. This would greatly enhance clarity, reduce rework, and keep our timelines on track.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS ROLE INCLUDE:
Requirements Gathering & Analysis
- Meet with stakeholders to understand their business needs.
- Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
Process Mapping & Optimization
- Analyze existing business processes and identify inefficiencies.
- Propose improvements, often involving automation or system enhancements.
Solution Design Support
- Work closely with developers, architects, and product owners to shape IT solutions.
- Ensure the proposed system design aligns with the business requirements.
Documentation
- Create use cases, user stories, business requirement documents (BRDs), and functional specs.
- Maintain clear documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Testing & Validation
- Help define test plans and cases.
- Assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to confirm the solution works as intended.
Change Management & Training
- Support users during system implementation.
- Sometimes create training materials or assist in onboarding new tools.
Stakeholder Communication
- Act as a liaison between business units and IT teams.
- Facilitate regular updates, feedback sessions, and workshops
KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Computer Science, Technology or Engineering
- 2 – 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Product Owner or Product Manager
- Demonstrates a high degree of digital fluency and an enthusiasm for contributing to the development of cutting-edge digital products that prioritize user experience and functionality
- Proven track record in conceptualizing, designing, and delivering successful digital products or services across mobile and web platforms, showcasing a deep understanding of user needs and market trends
- Prior experience in the banking or financial services sector, particularly in the development or management of digital products, will be considered a distinct advantage
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, Agile development environments, showcasing adaptability, collaboration, and a commitment to iterative improvement and delivering value to customers in a timely manner
- Possesses a meticulous approach to quality assurance, with a demonstrated ability to develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the delivery of robust, reliable, and user-friendly digital products
- Eagerness to deliver high quality outcomes for complex problems under strict deadlines.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to clearly communicate ideas and results
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Zamara Kenya on www.linkedin.com to apply
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