Graduate Business Analyst — Training & Career Growth

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Training and mentorship programs

Support for professional certification

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp invites applications for a Graduate Business Analyst. The role focuses on bridging business needs with technology, gathering requirements, and documenting specifications across projects.

You will work with IT, operations, and management to identify improvements, drive efficiency, and support training and user adoption. This entry-level position emphasizes growth through comprehensive training and certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and understanding of business operations.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking with excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Visio familiarity is a plus.
• Understanding of the SDLC is beneficial for project work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders.
• Analyze existing business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and technical requirements.
• Support the development and execution of test cases to ensure solutions meet requirements.
• Create process flow diagrams and other visual aids to communicate business logic.
• Facilitate meetings and workshops with stakeholders to gather information and feedback.
• Help in managing project documentation and ensuring its accuracy.
• Monitor project progress and assist in identifying potential risks and issues.
• Contribute to user training and support activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office

SDLC understanding

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Proactive attitude

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science or Economics

Tools

Visio

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp invites applications for a Graduate Business Analyst. The role focuses on bridging business needs with technology, gathering requirements, and documenting specifications across projects.

You will work with IT, operations, and management to identify improvements, drive efficiency, and support training and user adoption. This entry-level position emphasizes growth through comprehensive training and certifications.