Business Analyst (6 Month Contract)

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions organization is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to conduct a comprehensive review of existing systems and processes. The successful candidate will perform thorough analysis, document workflows, and work closely with stakeholders to deliver detailed technical documentation. Ideal applicants have a minimum of 5 years of experience, proficiency in business analysis methodologies, and strong communication skills. This hybrid role is based in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in business and systems analysis.
• Proven ability to document complex systems and integrations.
• Strong knowledge of business analysis methodologies, e.g. BABOK.
• Proficiency with Visio and UML modeling.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth business and systems analysis across applications.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews to gather requirements.
• Document existing business processes and workflows.
• Develop use case specifications and system diagrams.
• Identify system dependencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed technical design documentation.

Skills

Business analysis methodologies

Documentation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

UML modeling

Visio proficiency

Job description

Overview

A leading organisation within the engineering and industrial solutions sector is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to conduct a comprehensive review and documentation of existing business systems and processes. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to capture as-is business and technical environments and develop detailed process and system documentation.

Location

Location: Gauteng (Hybrid)

Contract

Contract Duration: 612 months

Key Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth business and systems analysis across multiple applications.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and workshops to gather business requirements.
• Document existing (as-is) business processes, workflows, and data flows.
• Develop comprehensive use case specifications, system architecture diagrams, and data models.
• Identify system dependencies, integration points, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed technical design documentation linking business requirements to system components.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years experience in business and systems analysis.
• Proven ability to document complex systems, integrations, and workflows.
• Strong knowledge of business analysis methodologies (e.g. BABOK).
• Proficiency with Visio, UML modeling, and other documentation tools.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills.

Ideal Candidate

You are detail-oriented, technically adept, and able to translate complex business needs into clear documentation. You thrive in collaborative environments and are confident engaging both business and technical stakeholders.