Turnkey Africa

Product Business Analyst Intern – Nairobi, Kenya – Turnkey Africa

Position: Product Business Analyst Intern
Company: Turnkey Africa
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Type of Job: Internship
Reporting to: Product Manager
Application Deadline: October 25, 2024

Introduction

Turnkey Africa is seeking a Product Business Analyst Intern to join our dynamic team in Nairobi, Kenya. This role offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring business analysts to gain hands-on experience and contribute to impactful projects. As a Product Business Analyst Intern, you will work closely with both business and technical teams to ensure the successful execution of the TurnQuest product roadmap. This position will enable you to hone your analytical skills, work on real-world business solutions, and bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions. The role is onsite and involves significant interaction with stakeholders, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy collaboration and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

As a Product Business Analyst Intern, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that business needs are well understood, analyzed, and effectively translated into practical solutions. Your key responsibilities include:

Assisting the TurnQuest product team in developing and promoting the TurnQuest product roadmap.
Modelling the organization’s current and future states in relation to the TurnQuest product, identifying opportunities, risks, and impacts.
Collaborating with the TurnQuest product and development teams to create and communicate solution options.
Contributing to the formulation of the Business Case and organizing Benefits Assessments.
Facilitating clear and timely communication between business and technical stakeholders throughout the project.
Ensuring that requirements are well-defined, analyzed, and managed throughout the project lifecycle.
Managing the development, distribution, and approval of all communication related to business requirements.
Supporting the business in modeling the implications of the TurnQuest product’s evolution and ensuring seamless integration into live use.
Tracking business requirements to ensure they are met through to business acceptance.
Liaising with the Business Visionary to organize support for the solution during its implementation.
Ensuring that non-functional requirements are achievable and met during the project.

Behavioral Competencies

To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following behavioral competencies:

Team Player: Works collaboratively with others, valuing diverse perspectives.
Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills: Communicates effectively with various stakeholders.
Task-Oriented: Focuses on achieving project goals with diligence.
Good Planning Skills: Manages tasks and deadlines efficiently.
Collaboration Skills: Engages constructively with team members to achieve project success.
Analytical Thinker: Analyzes complex data to derive actionable insights.
Receptive to Constructive Feedback: Open to feedback and continuously strives to improve.
Accountable and Responsible: Takes ownership of tasks and follows through on commitments.
Self-Driven: Takes initiative in a fast-paced environment.
Personal Starter: Motivated to make independent contributions.
Conflict Management Skills: Resolves issues in a professional and positive manner.

Technical Competencies

Applicants should possess the following technical competencies to effectively contribute to this role:

Degree-Level Qualification in information technology, computer science, or a related field (preferred).
Certification in Business Analysis (added advantage).
Knowledge of Insurance and Accounting (beneficial for understanding specific project needs).
Understanding of Software Development Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or other methodologies.
Proficiency in Business Process Modelling: Ability to visualize and optimize business processes.
Demonstrated Ability to Define Requirements: Experience in designing, configuring, and testing software products.

Company Culture and Values

At Turnkey Africa, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our team is made up of passionate individuals who are dedicated to driving business success through creative problem-solving and cutting-edge technology solutions. We value diversity, transparency, and integrity, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to thrive and grow within our organization. As a Product Business Analyst Intern, you will become a vital part of a company that values fresh ideas, encourages growth, and recognizes the contributions of each individual.

Apply Now for the Product Business Analyst Intern Role

Ready to take your first step towards a successful career in business analysis? If you are a creative thinker with a passion for bridging business needs and technical solutions, we invite you to apply for the Product Business Analyst Intern position at Turnkey Africa.

To apply, please submit your resume to our hiring team by October 25, 2024. We look forward to welcoming a new member who will bring their energy, skills, and fresh perspective to our team.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees from all backgrounds. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Turnkey Africa values diversity in the workplace and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

To apply for this job please visit turnkeyafrica.bamboohr.com.