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• Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
• Define and document business requirements for new products, services, and process improvements.
• Analyze financial data, operational metrics, and customer feedback to identify areas for optimization.
• Develop strategic recommendations and business cases to support decision-making at the executive level.
• Create detailed reports, presentations, and visualizations to communicate findings and insights effectively.
• Collaborate with product management, engineering, marketing, and sales teams to ensure alignment on strategic initiatives.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular updates on business performance.
• Identify and assess potential risks and challenges associated with strategic proposals.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's overall business strategy.

About us

We are a young and vibrant team of technology consultants who are passionate about solving client problems. Our key focus is on supporting our clients in their digital transformation journeys from ideation through to implementation. We are looking for a business analyst to join our team on a contract basis, to help us in driving digital transformation for our clients.

The Role

The ideal candidate will be someone with a technology background and business analysis experience. The person will report directly to the project manager and their main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis, documenting processes, and performing user acceptance testing. To succeed in this role you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users.

Note: This is a business analyst role and NOT a data analyst role.

Your Responsibilities

• Work with various stakeholders to analyse business requirements and design solutions that enable the business to achieve its objectives, improve user experience, and drive system adoption.
• Leverage on standard system functionality and custom development to solve complex business requirements.
• Responsible for quality assurance, ensuring accurate testing cycles
• Complete gap analysis for as-is and to-be processes; translating into functional and technical specifications.
• Support change management initiatives related to new feature releases including documentation and training.
• Maintain familiarity with upstream / downstream integrations and their impact on feature enhancements
• Identify, document, communicate and enforce standard business processes as they relate to the system.
• Create operational excellence through best practice sharing and process consistency across all users.
• Serve as an agent of change and drive effective communication to all business stakeholders

We will only consider candidates who meet the following criteria

• Degree in Information Technology or any related field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in requirements gathering and facilitating user workshops
• Experience in managing stakeholders across different departments of the organisation
• Experience in documenting technical and functional business requirements
• Experience in the design of process flows and in process improvement
• Experience in working in collaboration with software development teams during the entire Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience in supporting users during System Testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Working knowledge or and experience with agile management methodologies
• Prior experience in consulting is desirable but not mandatory

Job Purpose
Work within the Operations function under the guidance of the Head of Operations to identify technical, process, and product requirements, and align them to the business transformation strategy of the organization for implementation. The Business Analyst will focus on analyzing and optimizing claims, client service, and operational processes, while supporting digital initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. The role will also work closely with the Assistant Manager – Claims, product managers, and project teams to implement solutions that address customer complaints, inefficiencies, and operational gaps.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with business units (Claims, Underwriting & Client Operations) to capture business requirements and produce clear Requirement Specifications & Use Cases.
• Conduct workshops with stakeholders to validate requirements and secure alignment across

business units and management.

• Analyze claims processes and customer touchpoints to identify inefficiencies, delays, and gaps contributing to complaints or losses.
• Recommend and design process improvements and automation solutions to enhance turnaround times and service quality.
• Verify and approve design solutions and test cases to ensure business requirements are fully met.
• Consolidate and harmonize business requirements across operations to create synergies and avoid duplication.
• Provide business case input, including financial details, prioritization, and impact analysis for proposed initiatives.
• Support IT and project teams in implementing process and system changes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct high-level analysis of change requests and classify them into products or architecture domains.
• Verify that requirements are testable and generate testing objectives, strategies, plans, and scripts.
• Review vendor test plans and ensure solutions meet business requirements.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by reviewing and validating end-user test cases and results.
• Develop standardized documentation for requirements, use cases, test cases, and process improvements.
• Monitor post-implementation performance of solutions to ensure they deliver the intended benefits.

Knowledge, Experience, And Qualifications Required

• Degree in Computer Science or technical-related field from an accredited institution
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report writing skills.
• Knowledge of business strategy and of business implications of IT/Service solutions roadmaps.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process mapping skills.
• Business analysis skills and Knowledge of the software development and implementation cycle

Primary Location
Kenya-Nairobi-Nairobi

Organization
Britam

Job Type
Permanent

Shift
Day Job

Contract Type
Full-time

Job Posting

Unposting Date
Ongoing

Number of Openings
1

About the Job

Company Description

OBSS is Turkey's largest technology consultancy, pioneering product development and technology consulting for an AI-native future. With more than 20 years of experience and offices in Istanbul, Ankara, London, Amsterdam, and Baku, we empower leading companies in banking and finance, insurance, e-commerce, retail, and the start-up ecosystem. Our team of over 1000 talented professionals thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We are now looking for a Business Analyst to join us and contribute to building high-quality, end-to-end solutions that create real business impact.

OBSS is looking for a
Business Analyst
to join our dynamic team and contribute to delivering end-to-end software solutions across diverse industries. You will work on cutting-edge projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications that solve real business problems.

Qualifications / Technical Skills

• Minimum 3 years experience required, business analysis experience in software development or enterprise software product preferably in bank sector (Commercial Credits, ADC etc.)
• Object oriented development knowledge, SQL knowledge preferred,
• Experience required in working with development teams in a SDLC process, including project planning, requirements analysis, communicating / documentation, and QA testing.
• Experience writing detailed specifications, including detailed mockups. Irise, Gliffy experience (or similar).
• Excellent skills with MS Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Visio. SQL skills
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced IT environment on medium to large-scale projects.
• Knowledge of different software development methodologies (e.g. Waterfall, Agile)
• Communicates with clarity, verbally and in one on one or group situations
• Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents; facility with editing and/or proof-reading is required
• Computer skills to produce effective, spreadsheets, reports, documents and presentations, as required
• Proficiency in BA techniques, tools or business areas

Main Responsibilities

• Liaises with appropriate departments to create in-depth, complex, user acceptance test plans for each project.
• Follows test plans to test, document and approve software results once testing is accurate and complete.
• Identifies detailed business requirements and process models to ensure the viability of technical designs and fulfillment of business and technical needs and constraints.
• Analyzes technical and functional impacts of various candidate solutions and approaches to respond to needs and provide recommendations to business units.
• Creates documentation for changes and develops user manuals to communicate changes effectively.
• Monitors and supports new releases, including e-mail communication, to respond to feedback, resolve issues and approve software rollout.
• Prepares and updates user manuals to ensure current and accurate information is available upon request.
• Provides support and information as required to assist in the timely resolution of issues or problems.

Additional Informations :

Professional Growth & Learning

As a tech company, we focus on reskilling and upskilling to support career growth. We offer a personalized Individual Growth Program (IGP), where employees set clear goals for each half of the year. These goals may include trainings, certifications, and personal development milestones, creating a structured roadmap for continuous improvement. The IGP helps employees strengthen both technical and soft skills, ensuring steady professional advancement.

Company Culture and Values

We celebrate diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, fostering a collaborative environment where innovation can flourish. Our culture emphasizes mentorship, knowledge sharing, and active participation in tech communities, workshops, and team events. This vibrant atmosphere empowers employees to contribute their best while feeling supported and valued.

Benefits and Perks

We provide competitive salaries, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, and a wide range of opportunities for growth through training programs, certifications, and workshops. In addition, we offer initiatives designed to build a supportive and engaging workplace where curiosity and collaboration are encouraged. These benefits ensure that employees feel motivated, empowered, and equipped to reach their full potential.

• Conduct comprehensive business process analysis and identify areas for optimization and strategic improvement.
• Gather, document, and analyze business requirements from stakeholders across various client organizations.
• Develop detailed business cases, project proposals, and strategic recommendations.
• Design and model future-state business processes and systems.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings to elicit information and build consensus.
• Perform market research, competitive analysis, and trend identification.
• Develop and present clear, concise reports and presentations to clients and internal teams.
• Support the implementation of recommended solutions and track their effectiveness.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of consulting methodologies.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging business trends.

• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis, management consulting, or a similar strategic role.
• Proven ability to analyze complex business problems and develop data-driven solutions.
• Strong understanding of various business functions (e.g., operations, finance, marketing).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in business process modeling tools (e.g., Visio) and data analysis software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fully remote environment.
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and client relationship building.

• Develop and refine the company's overall business strategy, aligning with long-term objectives.
• Conduct in-depth market analysis, competitive intelligence, and industry trend assessments.
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and potential market entries.
• Develop business cases, financial models, and strategic plans for new initiatives.
• Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to drive strategy implementation.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular performance reports and insights.
• Facilitate strategic planning workshops and discussions.
• Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
• Stay abreast of macroeconomic trends and their potential impact on the business.

• MBA or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in strategic planning, management consulting, or corporate strategy.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful business strategies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent financial modeling and quantitative analysis capabilities.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
• Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in market research tools and business intelligence software.

About The Role
We are looking for a Field Operations Business Analyst to analyse operational and inventory data and deliver actionable insights that improve efficiency, accuracy, and service delivery. The role will be responsible for monitoring key performance indicators, managing inventory, preparing variance and trend analyses, and supporting demand and supply forecasting.

Working closely with the Field Operations Business Analyst, the Analyst will design performance dashboards, develop reporting tools, and recommend data-driven improvements to field operations processes. The role will also support the creation of SOPs and inventory tracking systems, while providing weekly and monthly analytical reviews to guide strategic decision-making and drive continuous process optimisation across the region.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process maps for all field operations, ensuring inventory reports are aligned with system architecture
• Oversee the design and maintenance of a cost-effective, scalable, and flexible operations platform that enhances inventory management and ensures excellent product availability and timely delivery across the region
• Collaborate with the Commercial teams (both Electric and Biomass) as well as planning to create accurate demand and supply forecasts, reviewed monthly against weighted volume projections
• Support monthly end-to-end stock counts across all warehouses, field centres, and storage points. Reconcile variances, highlight gaps, and present reports in line with Finance requirements
• Maintain appropriate safety levels in every warehouse, while ensuring sufficient buffer inventory for fast-moving products
• Conduct inventory performance analysis to identify high-selling and under-performing products
• Record and address inventory discrepancies, including missing or mislabeled items, and ensure warehouse teams regularly verify stock against shipping and receiving records
• Prepare and present detailed inventory reports covering stock counts, variances, trends, and order fulfilment. Monitor vendor orders and shipment tracking
• Continuously refine inventory control procedures to improve accuracy, reduce waste, and optimise resource utilisation
• Track and report on key operational metrics to improve cost efficiency and service effectiveness
• Plan and coordinate delivery schedules, optimising timing and quantities
• Monitor market dynamics and delivery patterns to enhance inventory processes and implement best practices

Skills and Experience

• 1–3 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Inventory, or Field Operations roles
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles, with the ability to interpret and utilise Microsoft Dynamics NAV for reporting, reconciliation, and decision-making
• Solid foundation in Statistics, data analysis, and forecasting techniques, with advanced proficiency in Excel
• Proven organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a collaborative team spirit
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or NAV
• High attention to detail with excellent data interpretation and reporting skills
• Effective time management, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Statistics, Supply Chain, or related field
• preferred, OR 3+ years of relevant experience in established companies

Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply
BURN
does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
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