Junior Business Analyst Trainee

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive stipend

Comprehensive training in BA methods

Mentorship from senior BAs

Exposure to diverse projects

Flexible remote work

Career progression into BA role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Junior Business Analyst Trainee to join its fully remote team. This entry point builds skills in gathering requirements, mapping processes, and translating needs into functional specs while learning from experienced analysts.

You will work with project teams, practice data analysis, document user stories, and contribute to testing. A proactive learner with strong problem-solving and communication will fit well, with a focus on business analysis methodologies and

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in basic data analysis and modeling concepts.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
• A proactive attitude towards learning business analysis methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering business requirements from stakeholders through interviews and workshops.
• Analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Document business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Support the creation of process flow diagrams and data models.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Participate in testing and validation of implemented solutions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Data analysis concepts

Remote collaboration

Learning mindset

Education

Relevant degree or demonstrated interest in business or technology

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a sharp and analytical Junior Business Analyst Trainee to join their fully remote team. This role is an excellent entry point for individuals keen on understanding business processes and translating them into technical requirements. You will work alongside experienced Business Analysts and project teams, learning to gather requirements, analyze data, and propose solutions that drive business value. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills to build a career in business analysis and technology consulting from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering business requirements from stakeholders through interviews and workshops.
• Analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Document business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Support the creation of process flow diagrams and data models.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Participate in testing and validation of implemented solutions.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in basic data analysis and modeling concepts.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote , collaborative team environment.
• A proactive attitude towards learning business analysis methodologies and tools.
• Relevant academic background or demonstrated interest in business or technology.

Benefits

• Competitive stipend for the duration of the traineeship.
• Comprehensive training in Business Analysis techniques and tools.
• Mentorship from senior Business Analysts.
• Exposure to diverse business challenges and software development projects.
• Flexible remote work arrangements.
• Opportunity for career progression into a Business Analyst role.