Graduate Business Analyst

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive training in business分析?

Job summary

Placements24 in Tembisa is seeking motivated Graduate Business Analysts to join the expanding operations team. You will bridge business needs and technology, analyze processes, document requirements, and support system enhancements.

Ideal for analytical thinkers eager to contribute to strategic decisions in a fast-paced environment. You will gain hands-on experience across departments, develop strong analytical capabilities, and benefit from a comprehensive training program with opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with business analysis tools and MS Office is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders.
• Analyze current processes and identify optimization opportunities.
• Create process flows and use cases to support system development.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure solutions meet needs.
• Support UAT and provide end-user training as needed.
• Prepare reports and presentations on project status and findings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking motivated Graduate Business Analysts to join their expanding operations team in Tembisa. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to gain invaluable experience in bridging the gap between business needs and technological solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders across various departments, analyzing business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and documenting requirements for system enhancements. This position is ideal for analytical thinkers who are keen to develop their understanding of business operations and contribute to strategic decision-making within a fast-paced commercial environment, fostering strong analytical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders through interviews and workshops.
• Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency gains.
• Develop process flow diagrams, use cases, and other documentation to support system development.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure solutions meet the defined business needs.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and provide training to end-users as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations on project status and findings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with business analysis tools and methodologies is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute within a dynamic team in Tembisa.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive training in business analysis and project management.
• Exposure to diverse business functions and strategic projects.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office.
• Contribution to meaningful business improvements and solutions.