Hybrid Business Analyst Apprentice – Logistics

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship by senior analysts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a motivated Business Analyst Apprentice to support analyzing business needs and documenting requirements while gaining exposure to process improvements and system enhancements. You will work closely with senior business analysts, participate in meetings, assist with testing, and help refine operational workflows within the Port Elizabeth hub.

A strong learner with excellent communication and a passion for business analysis is ideal.

Qualifications

• A matriculation certificate or equivalent.
• Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, IT, or a related field is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A keen interest in business processes, systems analysis, and problem-solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt to changing project needs.
• Organised, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering quality work.
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in business analysis methodologies.
• Must be able to commute to our client's offices in Port Elizabeth for hybrid work requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior Business Analysts in gathering and documenting business requirements for projects.
• Support the creation of process flow diagrams and user stories.
• Help in analyzing current business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Participate in meetings with stakeholders to gather information and clarify requirements.
• Assist in the testing of new systems or process changes.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure its accuracy.
• Support data analysis efforts to provide insights into business performance.
• Collaborate with IT and operational teams to ensure alignment on project goals.
• Contribute to the understanding and refinement of operational workflows in Port Elizabeth.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Bachelor's or diploma in Business/Commerce/IT (advantageous)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a motivated Business Analyst Apprentice to support analyzing business needs and documenting requirements while gaining exposure to process improvements and system enhancements. You will work closely with senior business analysts, participate in meetings, assist with testing, and help refine operational workflows within the Port Elizabeth hub.

A strong learner with excellent communication and a passion for business analysis is ideal.