Hybrid Graduate Business Analyst | Data-Driven Improvements

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Hybrid work

Mentorship

Team events

Career advancement

Training resources

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a bright and analytical Graduate Business Analyst to join their team in Welkom, Free State. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, and a clear path to build expertise in business analysis.

You will gather requirements, analyze processes, and translate business needs into actionable specifications while working with stakeholders across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Visio.
• Basic understanding of project management methodologies.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop expertise in business analysis.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders through interviews and workshops.
• Analyze current business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and technical requirements.
• Facilitate communication between business users and technical teams.
• Assist in the creation of process models, user stories, and use cases.
• Support the testing and validation of new systems and processes.
• Contribute to project planning and status reporting.
• Analyze data to support business decisions and identify trends.
• Develop training materials for new systems and processes.
• Maintain an understanding of industry best practices in business analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Excel

Visio

Project management basics

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Data analysis tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Tools

Excel

Visio

Data analysis tools

Job description

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a bright and analytical Graduate Business Analyst to join their team in Welkom, Free State. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, and a clear path to build expertise in business analysis.

You will gather requirements, analyze processes, and translate business needs into actionable specifications while working with stakeholders across departments.