Business Analyst

BigTalent; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing organization in Pretoria is seeking a Business Analyst to enhance business process optimization and system improvements. The ideal candidate will perform analyses, support project coordination, and utilize strong SQL skills. This role is integral in driving data-driven decisions and requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in shaping business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Industrial Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience in business analysis, operations analysis, or systems support (±3 years).
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Map, review, and streamline processes across multiple business units.
• Maintain configurations, user roles, workflows, and master data across enterprise systems.
• Write SQL queries, validate data, and support operational reporting.

Skills

Business analysis

Strong SQL skills

Process-mapping

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, or related field

Tools

BPMN

Power BI

Lucidchart

Visio

Tableau

Job description

Position Title: Business Analyst

Location: Pretoria

Introduction: Ready to bring structure, clarity, and innovation to a fast-growing organisation? Our client is looking for a Business Analyst who thrives in a dynamic environment where business process optimisation, system improvement, and data-driven decision-making intersect. If you're a problem-solver who enjoys understanding how things work, and how they should work, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyse & Optimise Processes: Map, review, and streamline processes across multiple business units, identifying gaps and opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Systems Support (Admin Level): Maintain configurations, user roles, workflows, and master data across enterprise systems. Assist teams with troubleshooting, enhancements, and testing.
• Data & Insights: Write SQL queries, validate data, and support operational reporting to help drive informed decisions.
• Project Coordination: Support technology evaluations, new system implementations, requirements gathering, testing, and user training.
• Cross-Functional Support: Provide structured analysis, documentation, and reporting to support management and organisational growth.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Industrial Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience in business analysis, operations analysis, or systems support (±3 years).
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
• Understanding of ERP or property-related systems (MRI PMX or similar advantageous).
• Proficient with process-mapping tools (BPMN, Lucidchart, Visio, Miro).
• Exposure to BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio beneficial.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.

Call to Action

If you're a structured thinker who loves solving business problems through systems, data, and smart processes, this role offers the opportunity to shape how the organisation operates.
Apply today and take the next step in your Business Analysis career.