About the Role
Our client, a leading consultancy firm, is looking for a proactive and analytical AI Business Analyst to join their team in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role is vital in bridging the gap between business needs and AI solutions. You will be responsible for gathering and analyzing business requirements, identifying opportunities for AI implementation, and translating these insights into actionable plans for AI development teams. This hybrid position offers the flexibility to work both in the office and remotely, fostering collaboration and productivity. We seek individuals with a strong understanding of business processes and a keen interest in how AI can drive business value.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and identify AI-driven opportunities.
- Gather, document, and analyze business requirements for AI projects.
- Define use cases and functional specifications for AI solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies and assess the potential business impact of AI initiatives.
- Work closely with AI/ML engineers and data scientists to ensure alignment between business needs and technical solutions.
- Develop process models and data flow diagrams to illustrate current and future states.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and communicate project progress.
- Assist in the development of business cases and project proposals for AI investments.
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and the deployment of AI solutions.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in AI and business analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) as a Business Analyst, with a focus on technology or data-related projects.
- Demonstrated understanding of AI/ML concepts and their business applications.
- Experience in requirements elicitation, documentation, and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in business process modeling and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies is a plus.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid work arrangement offering work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- Access to cutting-edge AI training and resources.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Generous annual leave allowance.