Business Analyst – 12-Month Contract | Cape Town

DeARX; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

DeARX is seeking an experienced Business Analyst in Cape Town to lead analysis of asset management requirements and deliver technology-driven solutions. You will collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to define functional specifications and map current processes.

The role requires strong systems analysis, documentation, and the ability to drive as-is/to-be analyses, ensure alignment with business goals, and support testing and implementation of enhancements.

Qualifications

• Proven BA experience in Asset Management.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand and document business requirements.

Skills

Asset Management

Systems Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Process Mapping

As-Is / To-Be Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Workshop Facilitation

Test & UAT

Data Analysis

SQL

Tools

SQL

Job description

Are you an experienced Business Analyst with strong Asset Management and Systems Analysis experience? We are looking for a skilled BA to join a dynamic team in Cape Town and play a key role in analysing business requirements, improving systems and delivering technology-driven business solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand, analyse and document business requirements.
• Perform detailed business and systems analysis across asset management processes and systems.
• Conduct As-Is and To-Be analysis, process mapping and gap analysis.
• Translate business requirements into clear and detailed functional and system specifications.
• Analyse existing systems, workflows, interfaces and data flows to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with developers, technical teams and solution architects to ensure requirements are clearly understood and delivered.
• Facilitate requirements workshops and stakeholder sessions.
• Identify system impacts, dependencies, risks and opportunities associated with proposed changes.
• Develop business requirements, functional specifications, process flows and supporting documentation.
• Support solution design and system enhancements from requirements through to implementation.
• Participate in testing activities, including test case reviews, defect analysis and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Support the implementation of new functionality and enhancements within asset management environments.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst within Asset Management.
• Strong Systems Analysis experience.
• Experience with complex enterprise systems and business processes.
• Strong requirements gathering, analysis and documentation skills.
• Proven experience with process mapping, gap analysis and As-Is / To-Be analysis.
• Ability to translate business requirements into detailed functional and system requirements.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills.
• Experience working closely with technical teams, developers and solution architects.
• Experience with system integration, interfaces and data flows will be advantageous.
• Financial Services, Investment Management or Asset Management experience is highly preferred.
• Agile/Scrum experience will be advantageous.
• SQL and data analysis skills would be beneficial.

If you have the Asset Management and Systems Analysis experience we are looking for, we would like to hear from you.