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Analyst - Business Analyst Enterprise Programme Management Office.Commercial Operations SA

MTN Nigeria
Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Analyst - Business Analyst Enterprise Programme Management Office.Commercial Operations SA

Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Key Mission Elements:

  • Elicit, clarify and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Partner with stakeholders and technical teams to drive end-to-end solution delivery.
  • Define project success factors and metrics to track achievement of business objectives.
  • Lead design thinking workshops to foster innovative, fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Validate and manage requirements throughout the delivery lifecycle, including UAT facilitation.

Responsibilities

Requirements Management Performance Areas:

  • Elicit, analyse and document stakeholder and business requirements (epics, features, user stories)

  • Define the problem statement, opportunity or constraint. Conduct pre-session research to understand the motivating factors, business objectives and desired future state.

  • Facilitate design-thinking workshops to ideate and prototype solution designs

  • Decompose epics into prioritised, well-formed user stories with clear acceptance criteria

  • Collaborate on functional specifications, context diagrams, “As-Is”/“To-Be” process maps and system designs

  • Conduct Risk Analysis in understanding the risks associated with achieving the future state and mitigation strategies. Unpack project scope and define boundaries

  • Manage requirements changes: impact assessments, governance, and sign-off

  • Perform analysis across Process, Organisation, People, Information, and Technology dimensions

  • Define benefits-tracking requirements to monitor value delivery on initiatives

  • Enforce business analysis standards and documentation best practices

  • Ensure compliance with SAFe Agile methodology and EPMO governance frameworks

  • Leverage AI-powered tools (e.g., MS Copilot) to accelerate analysis and documentation

Key Outputs:

  • Approved BA artefacts and a prioritised backlog of user stories

  • Workshop artifacts (journey maps, prototypes, decision logs)

  • Change-request log with impact assessments and formal approvals

  • Report on a weekly basis to management and cross-functional teams relating to progress made within business analysis activities

Testing & Quality Assurance Performance Areas:

  • Author UAT test cases and facilitate UAT sessions

  • Track defects, verify fixes against requirements, and report severity to stakeholders

Key Outputs:

  • UAT test plan, test scripts, and sign-off sheets

  • Defect log with severity ratings and resolution status

Process Mapping & Improvement Performance Areas:

  • Map and analyse business processes (“As-Is” and “To-Be”), with defined business rules.

  • Identify improvement and automation opportunities, and recommend optimisations

Key Outputs:

  • “As-Is” and “To-Be” process maps

Qualifications

Education

  • 3-year diploma or degree
  • Diploma in Business Analysis
  • Relevant Agile qualification is required (SAFe, or scrum, Kanban agile foundation course)
  • Certification in Design Thinking Frameworks is preferred
  • Facilitation certification is essential

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience in requirements elicitation, gathering, documentation, and management. This experience should include analyzing business needs and providing solutions. Familiarity with an agile environment is essential.

  • Proven experience in facilitating white-boarding sessions with cross-functional teams and working on large-scale technology projects

  • At least 2 years’ experience of conducting design thinking workshops and working in an Agile environment

  • Experience in Modelling techniques and methods is required

  • Working experience of design thinking requirements definition is essential

  • At least 2 years’ experience working in an Agile environment is essential

  • Telecommunications industry experience beneficial

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  • Job Info

  • Job Identification

  • 7858

  • Job Category

  • MTN Level 2

  • Posting Date

  • 10/16/2026, 06:05 AM

  • Apply Before

  • 10/22/2026, 08:00 PM

  • Degree Level

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Job Schedule

  • Part time

  • Locations

  • MTN SA Innovation Centre

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