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Senior Specialist, Business Analysis

Save the Children Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-10
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-10Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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Save the Children is hiring a Senior Specialist, Business Analysis in Nairobi, Kenya. The role leads business analysis work including current and future state analysis, business process definition and re-engineering, requirements engineering, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver incremental business value. Candidates should have significant experience in business process modelling, requirements documentation, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement, plus a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

  • Senior-level business analysis role with Save the Children in Nairobi
  • Leads business process definition, re-engineering and requirements engineering
  • Requires significant experience in business analysis tools and methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
  • International non-profit organization focused on children's rights

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  • The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries
  • Senior Specialist, Business Analysis
  • Job Type
  • Full Time
  • Qualification
  • BA/BSc/HND

Experience

  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Project and Program Management
  • Principal Accountabilities
  • Taking the lead in completing all the required analysis work to complete the current and future state and
  • and Skills
  • Essential
  • Significant
  • in discovering and documenting business
  • in modelling business processes and translating them into system
  • in analysing data, drawing actionable insights, and problem-solving using various analytical techniques
  • Significant
  • with business analysis tools and methodologies, such as UML, BPMN, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) frameworks including adapting methodologies to meet the needs of a prior organisation
  • Significant
  • in collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams including solutions architecture and test engineering. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with team members, stakeholders, and partners.
  • in engaging with diverse stakeholders to understand their needs and constraints. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex concepts clearly
  • Proven
  • in facilitating productive workshops, preferably in multi-cultural contexts
  • Proficient in conflict resolution techniques to address and mediate stakeholder disagreements and ensure project continuity
  • Ability to effectively prioritise work and agree priorities with the relevant leaders
  • Cultural awareness and
  • of delivering solutions internationally
  • Desirable
  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, PlanView) and office suites (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Understanding of a structured Project methodology (e.g. PRINCE2) or accredited Project Management training (APM or PMI)
  • Desirable
  • Non-profit sector knowledge/
  • (especially international development projects)
  • Second language – French, Spanish or Arabic
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  • Method of Application
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  • Save the Children on www.savethechildren.net
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Requirements

  • Delivering optimal business capabilities model (reflecting future capabilities needed to deliver on the organisations strategic goals)
  • Business process definition and business process management.
  • engineering and business process re-engineering / optimisation
  • Document and act as the subject matter expert on business processes to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Work within the relevant project team to deliver incremental business value to users. Identify any potential conflicting business and data requirements, definition gaps, dependencies between projects and escalate to the project lead to formulate a resolution plan
  • Support the prioritisation of design
  • with the project team with an informed understanding of the impact to the organisation and wider transformation portfolio of projects
  • Maintain accurate, version controlled, documentation over the project lifecycle, which is readily available to key stakeholders, and ensure the knowledge is disseminated
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of the Business Architecture and Business Analysis methodology and associated process and templates.
  • Contribute towards integrating best practice business processes into the movements process inventory, in alignment with policies, procedures and controls
  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to elicit, analyse, translate, and document people (e.g. capacity building), processes, data and platforms (i.e. technology systems)
  • and working with test engineers to design test cases against defined
  • Significant
  • Significant

Education

  • and Qualifications
  • Essential
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work
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