Business Analyst-1

Wesbank; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesbank is hiring a Business Analyst in Johannesburg, responsible for reviewing and documenting system requirements, creating specifications, and collaborating with IT teams. The ideal candidate will bring 5-10 years of Business Analysis experience and a strong background in process optimization and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Challenging work opportunities

Innovative projects

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of Business Analysis experience required.
• Grade 12 or equivalent necessary; further education is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Gathering and documenting business requirements.
• Creating Business Requirements Specifications and user stories.
• Facilitating stakeholder engagement and project implementation.

Skills

Business Analysis

Process Optimization

Stakeholder Engagement

Automation

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Further education

Job description

Time left to apply: End Date: July 8 (5 days left to apply). Job requisition ID: R.

FirstRand believes that its people are its most important resource and values diversity, innovation, and passion.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and competencies, we are looking for you!

Role Purpose:

To review, evaluate, and analyze user needs to document system requirements and create system specifications that support system development and implementation of business objectives.

Responsibilities include:

• Gathering and documenting business requirements through workshops and process analysis.
• Creating Business Requirements Specifications (BRS), functional specifications, and user stories.
• Performing light configuration and development tasks in automation platforms.
• Collaborating with developers and IT teams for accurate implementation.
• Supporting testing and validation of automated solutions.
• Mapping current and future-state processes using BPMN or similar notations.
• Identifying opportunities for automation and process optimization.
• Producing and maintaining BRS to inform and enhance solution development, focusing on digitalization within compliance.
• Facilitating stakeholder engagement across compliance departments.
• Assessing, analyzing, and optimizing end-to-end processes to improve efficiency and customer/employee experience.
• Facilitating project implementation and process improvements.
• Building collaborative relationships across teams.
• Ensuring compliance with legislative and audit requirements.
• Compiling reports to track progress and support decision-making.
• Providing excellent service and fostering innovation.

Qualifications:

Grade 12 or equivalent. Further education is advantageous. 5-10 years of Business Analysis experience.

Benefits:

Challenging work, opportunities to innovate, and create efficiencies.

If interested, apply now! Please submit applications before the closing date.

Note: Applications will not be accepted after July 8, 2025. All appointments will adhere to FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities; candidates may disclose disability information voluntarily.