Business Analyst

Sanlam; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanlam Corporate in Bellville, Cape Town, is seeking a Business Analyst to support the analysis of business needs and system issues by gathering requirements, documenting processes and translating business needs into technology solutions. You will report to the Platform Owner and help drive innovation and client centricity within retirement, investment and group risk domains.

The role involves data collection and analysis, examining current and future processes, conducting feasibility studies,

Qualifications

• Experience gathering requirements and documenting processes
• Ability to translate business needs into technology solutions
• Familiarity with data analysis and feasibility concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Data collection and analysis using preset tools to support independent work
• Document 'as is' and 'to be' processes and describe changes for migration to the desired capability
• Contribute to feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective
• Identify and document business requirements to support project objectives

Job description

About Sanlam Corporate

About Sanlam Corporate Sanlam Corporate forms part of the Sanlam Life and Savings (SLS) business cluster within the Sanlam Group. We partner with employers, retirement funds and intermediaries across South Africa to strengthen financial confidence through clear advice, responsible decision-making and sustainable long‑term value. Our integrated retirement, investment, group risk, healthcare, consulting and advice solutions support financial resilience and wellbeing. Our ambition is to be the trusted partner for digitally enabled financial wellness by 2030, encompassing retirement, health, investments and group risk, complemented by rewards and banking. Combining specialist expertise and innovation with exceptional client and member experiences, we deliver lasting value to organisations and their people. Underpinned by integrity, care, collaboration and innovation, our culture supports professional growth, the development of future‑ready capabilities and meaningful contribution.

Purpose of the Role

Supports the analysis of business needs and system issues by gathering requirements, documenting processes and assisting with the translation of business needs into technology solutions. If you are a talented Business Analyst you will join our dynamic team in Bellville, Cape Town. The position will give you exposure to the retirement, investment and group risk industry. You will report to the Platform Owner and work closely in assisting the team in meeting their objectives in terms of business continuity while driving innovation and client centricity

Overview Of Role Responsibilities (Level 1-13)

Data Collection and Analysis

Level 5 - Application

Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.

Analysis of "As Is" and "To Be"

Level 5 - Application

Support and contribute to the documentation of "as is" and "to be" processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the "to be" capability to record accurately the change required.

Feasibility Studies

Level 5 - Application

Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings.

Business Requirements Identification

Level 5 - Application

Support collection of business