Principal Business Analyst - T24 CBS at KCB Bank Kenya

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads project teams and vendors to drive the business needs and expectations by ensuring business intent is well understood and delivered.
• Manage business relationships with different business areas and liaise with other sections/departments in the delivery of services and projects as well as maintain good working relations between the solution engineeringteams and all stakeholders.
• Review and validate test basis documents, test cases, test strategy documents for accuracy, coverage and conformity to requirements.
• Manage and execute various levels of functional and non-functional testing including system, user acceptance and regression tests.
• Generate process and solution documentation that clarifies and validates how the organization utilizes business systems to meet business requirements.
• Working and aligning with the risk, compliance, and data protection teams to complete new products and services risk assessments and ensure services reach the bank’s risk and compliance standards.
• Collaboratively develop and review Business Cases, Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotations (RFQs) for technology acquisitions and solutions delivery, vendor evaluation documents and plans, and participate in technical and functional evaluation of bids for new systems and solutions.
• Promote proper release planning, guaranteeing successful solution deployments and adherence to business needs and priorities.
• Participate in innovation to improve delivered products and services and to explore new technologies and their applications to the enterprise space.
• Mentor, coach and grow staff within business analysis function.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Academic & Professional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field of studyRQ

Professional Qualifications  

• ITIL Foundation/ Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)/ TOGAF CertificationRQ 
• Project ManagementPRINCE II (Practitioner) / AgilePM / PMI-ACP / Certified Agile Project Manager (IAPM) / Certified Scrum Master (CSM)AA 
• Master’s DegreeBusiness Administration or Project Management AA 

Experience

DetailMinimum No of YearsNeed Type[5]

• Progressive experience in Information Technology 6 ES
• Business Analysis and Architecture. 4 ES
• IT Projects 4 ES
• T24 System Support & Maintenance 2 DE
• Temenos T24 Core Banking System Implementations/Upgrades/ Enhancements3ES
• Experience in T24 design and architecture, product upgrades, configurations/parameters required for customizing the T24 to accommodate business requirements. 3 ES
• Knowledge in Accounting & Finance behaviour of T24 and experience and supporting GL reconciliation/corrections. 3 ES
• Knowledge and experience in Temenos T24 Design Studio, Integration & interaction frameworks, TAFC/TAFJ run time environments and Temenos Web Services (TWS/IRIS). 3 ES
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies using the Sprint/Scrum methodology of agile applied in IT Projects and Temenos Implementation Methodology as applied in Temenos T24 Implementation projects 3 ES
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Linux/Unix Operating Systems. 3 ES
• Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment. 3 ES