ABSA invites young talented individuals who meet all the necessary criteria to apply for the business analyst Internship programme
A business analyst is a professional who bridges the gap between business needs and technology solutions.They are responsible for analyzing and interpreting business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and translating these findings into actionable requirements for IT teams.
ABSA Business Analyst Internship Programme
Business Analyst Graduates will be exposed and developed to:
- Follow an approach defined by the team
- Responsible for gathering requirements from business and creating enabling documentation (Business Requirement Definition, User stories and user acceptance criteria) with the support of and according to the standard set by the Lead/senior Business Analysts which will be required by implementation teams i.e. designers, developers, testers etc.
- Support the Business Analyst/Senior business analyst with requirements tracking
- Support the implementation of business initiatives and projects
- Under the direction of a senior business analyst provide documentation support for requirements gathering; process analysis; gap analysis; design of new functionality.
- Work closely with various business units to gather and document business requirements
- Participate in project walkthroughs: business requirements walkthroughs, design walkthrough, functional test plan reviews and implementation sessions
- Conduct JAD sessions to understand business requirements and business needs
- Execute on business analysis work based on steer from the business analyst lead/senior business analyst
- Adapt requirements based on feedback from business and team leads
- Present analysis work back to business stakeholders with the support of business analyst leads/senior business analysts
- Be an advocate and representative of the business analysis methodologies and practices.
- Create final requirements package
- Apply best practice standards in developing requirements with the support of senior business analysis
- Align the requirements to designs to ensure consistent requirements across the Absa ecosystem
- Continuously build your own expertise by, for example, actively seeking and incorporating feedback, and following external trends and best practices.
Requirements
- Has NQF level 7 or higher or is busy studying and plan to obtain this by end of 2024
- Recommended study fields are Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related fields
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the ABSA business analyst Internship Programme