IT Business Analyst Specialist (Strategic)

About the position

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders across business and technology to understand strategic objectives and organisational priorities


• Develop and maintain a holistic view of the organisation, including business processes, capabilities, information flows, and technology assets


• Analyse and define current state and future state architectures, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement


• Align business strategy, operating models, and processes with IT and digital strategy


• Produce enterprise-level models and artefacts, including capability maps, process models, data flows, and solution views


• Facilitate strategic discussions and decision-making by translating complex business needs into structured insights and recommendations


• Ensure that solutions are efficient, sustainable, agile, and adaptable to evolving business needs


• Bridge the gap between business and technology by integrating people, processes, data, and systems


• Operate across multiple levels of detail, from high-level strategy to detailed analysis where required


• Provide guidance and mentorship to Business Analysts and contribute to best practices within the organisation

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field


• Postgraduate qualification in Business Analysis, Information Systems, or related discipline


• IIBA-aligned certification (e.g. CBAP, CCBA)

 



Experience

• 8+ years’ experience in Business Analysis


• Proven experience operating at the enterprise or strategic level


• Experience across business, technology, and process domains


• Demonstrated ability to work in complex, ambiguous environments

 



Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Business Analysis frameworks (e.g. BABOK)


• Enterprise analysis and strategy modelling techniques


• Business process modelling (e.g. BPMN)


• Data and information modelling concepts


• IT architecture and systems thinking


• Change and transformation methodologies

Desired Skills:

• Business Analysis
• Process
• Strategic