Business Analyst (02)
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
YOYA Technologies Ltd
Category: Business and Economics
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 11 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• i. Requirements Gathering
• Collaborate with stakeholders to conduct interviews, surveys, and workshops to gather comprehensive business requirements.
• Identify pain points, inefficiencies, and potential areas for process enhancement to improve user experience.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to refine touchpoints and eliminate unnecessary steps in the customer Journey.
• Document business processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement and define clear requirements.
• ii. Analysis and Documentation
• Create detailed documentation such as User Requirements Documents, System
• Requirements Documents and Use Cases.
• Develop process maps, customer journeys and data flow diagrams to visualize business processes and system interactions.
• Validate change requests for new processes, modifications, or improvements to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Participate in the development of policies, guidelines and ensure adherence to standard patterns and practices for the Business Analysis function.
• Identify and analyses changes in tax laws, regulations, and business environments that impact YOYA and external client processes.
• iii. Stakeholder Engagement
• Serve as a liaison between business units and developers ensuring clear communication of requirements and expectations.
• Facilitate meetings and workshops to gather feedback, clarify requirements, and prioritize project deliverables.
• Solution Evaluation
• Evaluate proposed systems to ensure they align with business needs, technical requirements, and strategic goals.
• Collaborate with technical teams to assess feasibility and provide recommendations for enhancements or alternative solutions.
• Quality assure process changes and business requirements
• Review and assess proposed process changes to ensure alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Organize and facilitate plenary sessions for validation, critique, and stakeholder buy-in of proposed changes.
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and feasibility of Business Requirements
• Specifications (URS) before submission for development.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Develop UAT plans and test cases to validate that the developed solutions meet business requirements.
• Coordinate UAT efforts, assist stakeholders during testing, and document feedback for resolution.
• vii. Knowledge Transfer:
• Draft user manuals for the developed solutions to guide end users.
• Support end-user training sessions to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies.
• viii. Continuous Improvement:
• Monitor project outcomes and assess the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains to enhance overall business performance.
• Profile and manage communications and Stakeholder interests as to build and sustain suitable working relations.
• Communicate with end users and management on business requirements, benefits, assumptions, constraints and dependencies, to ensure that specific goals are met and desired results are achieved.
• Coordinate engagements for strategic partners and other relevant stakeholders and ensure that they are rightly involved and apprised and in agreement with the documented business requirements.
• x. Maintain an inventory of business processes and procedures
• Maintain a central repository of all business processes and procedures for easy reference and compliance monitoring.
• Establish frameworks and strategies to monitor and minimize security threats to business process documentation.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Economics, Statistics, Information
• Technology, or a related field.
• ii. Experience: 4 years of experience as a Business Analyst in an IT environment, preferably in software development or technology project management.
• iii. Skills: Proven experience in requirements management and project lifecycle methodologies.
• Knowledge and Experience
• i. Knowledge of Tax Laws/regulations and ability to interpret them
• ii. Knowledge in policy interpretation
• Technical Skills
• iii. Proficient in business analysis tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Trello).
• iv. Strong knowledge of SQL for data analysis, reporting, and querying databases.
• v. Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile, Scrum.
• vi. Experience with data modeling, process mapping, and UML (Unified Modeling
• Language).
• Essential Qualities
• i. Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills to assess complex business problems and develop effective solutions.
• ii. Attention to Detail: Excellent focus on accuracy and thoroughness in documentation, analysis, and testing.
• iii. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to proactively identify issues and generate creative, practical solutions.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• i. Requirements Documentation Quality
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• 100% of business and system requirements captured clearly and unambiguously, with minimal need for rework during development and testing phases.
• ii. Stakeholder Satisfaction
• Achieve 100% stakeholder satisfaction rate based on feedback surveys regarding clarity of communication, requirement gathering, and ongoing engagement throughout the project lifecycle.
• iii. Requirement Traceability Coverage
• 100% of documented business requirements linked to technical implementation and test cases, ensuring complete traceability across the software development lifecycle.
• Timely Delivery of Requirements
• Deliver 100% of system requirement documents within project timelines and sprint schedules, ensuring timely handoff to developers.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Readiness
• Develop UAT test plans and scripts covering 100% of business requirements, with less than 3% post-UAT issues raised due to missed scenarios.
• Defect Leakage Rate
• Maintain defect leakage (missed in requirements phase) at below 3% across all project implementations.
• vii. Cross-Functional Collaboration Index
• 100% participation in cross-functional planning meetings, sprint demos, and retrospectives to ensure alignment and agile delivery.
• viii. Training and Knowledge Transfer Completion
• Ensure 100% delivery of system user guides, training materials, and knowledge-sharing sessions prior to go-live or major releases.
• Equal Opportunities
• Yoya Technologies Limited is an equal opportunity employer that employs individuals without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, language, religion, gender, physical handicap or economic status.
HOW TO APPLY
Application deadline:
August 5, 2025
To apply
Address your application letter to:
The Human Resource Manager
YOYA Technologies Ltd Uganda
Send it to:
recruitment@yoyatechnologies.com
N.B. Attach Application letter, CV & All relevant documents if required
Deadline: Expired
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