Business Analyst (Employee benefits) Sandton (Permanent)

MyCareerCraft; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

MyCareerCraft is seeking a highly analytical Business Analyst to support our healthcare and retirement consulting teams in Sandton. You will work with large datasets, build Excel models, and prepare high-quality PowerPoint reports to inform recommendations for clients.

This internal role focuses on data insights, trend reporting and benchmarking to support consultants and sales with data-driven decisions in employee benefits and retirement funds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• 2–4+ years experience in data analytics or business analysis.
• Strong PowerPoint skills with executive presentations experience.
• Experience with data extraction, cleaning and manipulation.
• Excellent analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyse retirement fund, benefits and healthcare data to identify trends and inform strategic recommendations.
• Build and maintain advanced Excel models, dashboards, visualisations and forecasting tools.
• Prepare clear PowerPoint reports for internal use and consultant presentations.
• Support market research, competitor analysis and industry insights for consulting teams.
• Extract, clean and manipulate datasets from multiple sources for accurate analysis.
• Provide regular reporting on key metrics, trends and benchmarking results for consulting engagements.
• Collaborate with consultants to translate requirements into actionable analytics.
• Assist with ad-hoc analytical requests and special projects in employee benefits and retirement fund performance.

Skills

PowerPoint

Data analytics

Analytical thinking

Data extraction & manipulation

Present data clearly

Independent / multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Business Analyst (Employee benefits) Sandton (Permanent)

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Experience & Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.

Graduate in mathematical related fields OR

2–4+ years experience in data analytics, business analysis or a similar analytical role, ideally within employee benefits, retirement funds, healthcare consulting or financial services.

Strong PowerPoint skills with a track record of creating executive-level presentations.

Experience with data extraction, cleaning and manipulation.

Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail and ability to present data clearly.

Understanding of retirement funds, healthcare plans and benchmarking is a strong advantage.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Were looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst to support our healthcare and retirement consulting teams. This is a key support role focused on data analysis, trend reporting, benchmarking and insights that help consulting and sales teams deliver stronger outcomes for clients. Youll work with large datasets, build models in Excel, prepare high-quality PowerPoint reports and contribute to research that informs recommendations. This is not a client-facing position, but rather a critical internal role that supports consultants with the data and analytics they need to succeed

Key Responsibilities

Analyse retirement fund, benefits and healthcare data to identify trends, support benchmarking and inform strategic recommendations.

Build and maintain advanced Excel models, including dashboards, data visualisations and forecasting tools.

Prepare clear and concise PowerPoint reports for internal use and consultant presentations.

Support the consulting teams with market research, competitor analysis and industry insights.

Extract, clean and manipulate datasets from multiple sources to produce accurate analysis.

Produce regular reporting on key metrics, trends and benchmarking results for use in consulting engagements.

Collaborate closely with consultants to understand requirements and translate them into actionable analytics.

Assist with ad-hoc analytical requests and special projects related to employee benefits and retirement fund performance.

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