Business Analyst

e-merge; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment agency is seeking an A-star Business Analyst to join their Technical/Development team in Cape Town. This role involves crafting development briefs, owning the QA process, and working with various devices such as touchscreens and cameras. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience in Business Analysis or related areas. Familiarity with tools like Jira and Figma is required. The salary is competitive, negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in Business Analysis, QA Testing, or Product Ownership.
• Strong experience testing both hardware and software.
• Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as defined in Agile Working Model.

Responsibilities

• Write clear development briefs, technical documentation, and user stories.
• Own the QA process: create test plans and document results.
• Configure web applications and email templates using HTML, CSS, and JSON.

Skills

Business Analysis

QA Testing

Technical Support

Software Project Management

Agile Development

HTML

CSS

Jira

Figma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Electrical Engineering

Tools

Jira

Figma

Job description

Overview

Our client designs exceptional software and digital experiences for physical spaces. From retail environments and live events to stadiums, visitor attractions, DOOH, and smart infrastructure, they fuse technology, hardware, data, and immersive AV to create environments that engage deeper, operate smarter, and leave a lasting impact.

They are growing rapidly and are looking for an A-star Business Analyst to join their Technical / Development team, playing a key role in taking both their products and business to the next level.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years\' experience in Business Analysis, QA Testing, Product Ownership, Technical Support, or Software Project Management
• Strong experience testing both hardware and software
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Slack, DevTools, and Figma
• Understanding of HTML and CSS, with an interest in software development
• Experience working with operating systems and devices: Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS
• Experience in Agile or iterative development environments
• Exposure to IoT, AV, kiosks, or hardware/software integration is highly advantageous
• Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as defined in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Team Charter

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Write clear development briefs, technical documentation, and user stories
• Own the QA process: create test plans, execute test cases, and document results
• Configure web applications and email templates using HTML, CSS, and JSON
• Work hands-on with devices such as touchscreens, cameras, kiosks, and PCs (Windows, Linux, Android)

Position Details

• Reference Number: GZ60975
• Type: Permanent, Hybrid
• Location: Cape Town
• Salary: R600k PA Cost-to-company, negotiable based on experience and ability

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About e-Merge IT Recruitment

Looking for a change of scenery? e-Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency focused on connecting the right developers with the right companies in the right roles.

Visit www.e-merge.co.za for more exciting opportunities.

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