Technical Feature Analyst

Praesignis

  • Sandton, Johannesburg
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Feature Analyst to join our clients team. You will work closely with Product Owners, Developers and Testers to translate business requirements into actionable, technically-informed feature specifications. You will leverage Python and Data Fabrics to automate processes, validate data and ensure features meet business objectives.Key Responsibilities:
  • Elicit, analyse, and document business requirements for new features or enhancements.
  • Translate business needs into detailed technical feature specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers and QA to ensure clear understanding of features.
  • Design and implement automation solutions using Python and Data Fabrics.
  • Develop SQL queries and utilise APIs to support feature testing and validation.
  • Validate delivered features against business requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and technical review sessions.
  • Identify potential technical or process risks and propose mitigation strategies.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • 4+ years in a Feature Analyst role.
  • Strong technical awareness: Python, SQL, APIs, Cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Ability to bridge the gap between business and technology teams.
  • Experience in Agile methodologies, including writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking capabilities.
Desirable / Bonus Skills:
  • Experience with Data Fabrics or similar data integration/automation platforms.
  • Experience with Data Analytics, ETL processes, or BI tools.
  • Prior exposure to Cloud-based SaaS products.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD or DevOps workflows.

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