Senior Business Analyst - FinOps (Finchoice)

Description:

Weaver FinTech Group is a leading digital financial services ecosystem connecting consumers to smarter, more flexible ways to pay, borrow, and protect what matters most. Our brands — Pay Just Now and FinChoice — empower millions of South Africans through innovative Payments, Lending, and Insurance solutions.
We’re a data-first organization built on collaboration, innovation, and purpose: to make digital finance simpler, more inclusive, and more human.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements from finance, product, and technology stakeholders into comprehensive functional specifications and business requirements documents (BRDs)
• Conduct requirements elicitation sessions, workshops, and stakeholder interviews to define business needs and objectives
• Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and use cases for product development and system enhancements
• Perform gap analysis between current state and future state requirements, proposing viable solutions
• Analyse end-to-end financial operations processes to assist in identifying operational inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities
• Design and document optimised business processes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across finance, risk, compliance, and operations
• Ensure business solutions comply with financial services regulations, risk management frameworks, and internal controls
• Lead or participate in user acceptance testing (UAT), creating test scenarios and validating delivered solutions against business requirements
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, system specifications, and business analysis artifacts

Qualifications & Education

• Business Analysis Professional certifications

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3-5 years in the financial services, banking, or FinTech sector
• Demonstrated experience in process automation projects, including process discovery, analysis, and implementation
• Hands-on experience with requirements gathering, business process modelling, and business requirement documentation
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and finance professionals

Attributes

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong ownership mentality
• Able to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities

• The opportunity to work across two of South Africa’s most exciting fintech brands.
• A collaborative environment that encourages experimentation and growth.
• The chance to explore AI-driven design innovation as part of a forward-thinking creative team.
• Hybrid work model with autonomy and flexibility.
• Competitive compensation and benefits within a purpose-led, growth-focused organization.

Requirements:

Weaver FinTech Group is a leading digital financial services ecosystem connecting consumers to smarter, more flexible ways to pay, borrow, and protect what matters most. Our brands — Pay Just Now and FinChoice — empower millions of South Africans through innovative Payments, Lending, and Insurance solutions.
We’re a data-first organization built on collaboration, innovation, and purpose: to make digital finance simpler, more inclusive, and more human.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements from finance, product, and technology stakeholders into comprehensive functional specifications and business requirements documents (BRDs)
• Conduct requirements elicitation sessions, workshops, and stakeholder interviews to define business needs and objectives
• Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and use cases for product development and system enhancements
• Perform gap analysis between current state and future state requirements, proposing viable solutions
• Analyse end-to-end financial operations processes to assist in identifying operational inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities
• Design and document optimised business processes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across finance, risk, compliance, and operations
• Ensure business solutions comply with financial services regulations, risk management frameworks, and internal controls
• Lead or participate in user acceptance testing (UAT), creating test scenarios and validating delivered solutions against business requirements
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, system specifications, and business analysis artifacts

Qualifications & Education

• Business Analysis Professional certifications

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3-5 years in the financial services, banking, or FinTech sector
• Demonstrated experience in process automation projects, including process discovery, analysis, and implementation
• Hands-on experience with requirements gathering, business process modelling, and business requirement documentation
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and finance professionals

Attributes

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong ownership mentality
• Able to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities

• The opportunity to work across two of South Africa’s most exciting fintech brands.
• A collaborative environment that encourages experimentation and growth.
• The chance to explore AI-driven design innovation as part of a forward-thinking creative team.
• Hybrid work model with autonomy and flexibility.
• Competitive compensation and benefits within a purpose-led, growth-focused organization.

• Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements from finance, product, and technology stakeholders into comprehensive functional specifications and business requirements documents (BRDs)
• Conduct requirements elicitation sessions, workshops, and stakeholder interviews to define business needs and objectives
• Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and use cases for product development and system enhancements
• Perform gap analysis between current state and future state requirements, proposing viable solutions
• Analyse end-to-end financial operations processes to assist in identifying operational inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities
• Design and document optimised business processes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across finance, risk, compliance, and operations
• Ensure business solutions comply with financial services regulations, risk management frameworks, and internal controls
• Lead or participate in user acceptance testing (UAT), creating test scenarios and validating delivered solutions against business requirements
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, system specifications, and business analysis artifacts

• Business Analysis Professional certifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3-5 years in the financial services, banking, or FinTech sector
• Demonstrated experience in process automation projects, including process discovery, analysis, and implementation
• Hands-on experience with requirements gathering, business process modelling, and business requirement documentation
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and finance professionals

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong ownership mentality
• Able to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities

• The opportunity to work across two of South Africa’s most exciting fintech brands.
• A collaborative environment that encourages experimentation and growth.
• The chance to explore AI-driven design innovation as part of a forward-thinking creative team.
• Hybrid work model with autonomy and flexibility.
• Competitive compensation and benefits within a purpose-led, growth-focused organization.