Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 05/27/2026 The Business Analyst will own requirements definition and product backlog specification across the delivery lifecycle. The successful candidate will act as the connective tissue between clinical stakeholders, solution architects, and the engineering team, translating clinical and business intent into structured, build-ready requirements that engineering teams can execute against and clinical stakeholders can validate.This role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities, and experience working within Agile delivery environments, particularly across data, analytics, or platform-driven projects.Requirements Key ResponsibilitiesElicit, document, analyse, and refine functional and technical requirements across:Clinical data ingestionSignal processingAnalytical model workflows Translate clinical and business requirements into:Structured user storiesAcceptance criteriaFunctional specificationsBuild-ready backlog items Own and maintain the product backlog as a living specification by:Refining and decomposing requirementsClarifying delivery scopePreparing backlog items ahead of sprint planning Facilitate:Backlog refinement sessionsStakeholder playback workshopsSprint planning activities Document:Business processesData flowsIntegration touchpointsFunctional workflows Ensure documentation standards are suitable for:Engineering build executionClinical validationGovernance and audit requirements Manage requirements traceability across delivery sprints to ensure alignment between:ScopeDelivery objectivesGovernance standardsStakeholder expectations Collaborate closely with:Clinical stakeholdersProduct ownersEngineering teamsArchitectsDelivery leads Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Business AnalystAnalytics projectsDemonstrable experience:Writing user storiesManaging Agile product backlogsSupporting sprint-based delivery environments Strong requirements gathering and stakeholder facilitation skillsStrong documentation and process-mapping capabilitiesExperience working within Agile / Scrum methodologies Preferred ExperienceExposure to healthcare, clinical, or life sciences environmentsExperience working with regulated industry stakeholdersUnderstanding of clinical systems, healthcare data, or analytical workflowsExposure to data integration and platform transformation initiativesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilitiesHigh attention to detailStrong facilitation and workshop management skillsAbility to translate complex business requirements into technical deliverablesOrganised and delivery-focusedAbility to work in cross-functional Agile teams Technical & Functional SkillsUser story creation and backlog managementBusiness process mappingRequirements elicitation and analysisDocumentation and traceability management AdvantageousClinical systems exposureHealthcare analytics understandingData platform and integration experienceRegulated industry experience Ideal Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be a highly structured and detail-oriented Business Analyst who is comfortable operating between technical and non-technical stakeholders. They should have the ability to drive clarity across complex data and clinical workflows while ensuring engineering teams receive clearly defined, executable requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr