AI Business Analyst

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary incentives

Hybrid work

Health benefits

Training & development

AI transformation

Job summary

Placements24 in East London is seeking a strategic AI Business Analyst to join a hybrid team. You will bridge business needs with AI solution delivery, guiding requirements, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement to unlock growth and efficiency.

The role emphasizes collaboration between business and technical teams, KPI tracking, and contributing to business transformation through AI initiatives. A strong analytics background and AI familiarity are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
• Proven BA experience with AI or data projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data interpretation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Familiarity with AI concepts and business applications.

Responsibilities

• Identify business opportunities and challenges where AI solutions can provide significant value.
• Gather, document, and analyze business requirements for AI projects.
• Translate business needs into clear specifications for AI and data science teams.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Assist in evaluating AI solution performance against business objectives and KPIs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

AI concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Information Systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and analytical AI Business Analyst to join their team in East London. This hybrid role supports the integration of AI solutions into business operations, bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. You will be responsible for identifying business needs, analyzing data, and defining requirements for AI-driven projects that enhance efficiency and drive growth. Join a collaborative environment in Eastern Cape where you can leverage your analytical skills to help businesses unlock the potential of artificial intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify business opportunities and challenges where AI solutions can provide significant value.
• Gather, document, and analyze business requirements for AI projects.
• Translate business needs into clear specifications for AI and data science teams.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Assist in evaluating AI solution performance against business objectives and KPIs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, with a focus on AI or data-related projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Familiarity with AI concepts and their potential business applications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for training and professional development in the AI domain.
• Play a key role in driving business transformation through AI initiatives.