Hybrid Data Analytics Apprentice: Junior Business Analyst

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a leading data analytics innovator in Midrand, Gauteng, to recruit a Junior Business Analyst Apprentice. The role offers hands-on training in requirements gathering, process mapping, and stakeholder management while contributing to real-world projects.

You will work with senior analysts and project managers in a hybrid setup, gaining exposure to data analysis, use cases, and testing activities while developing both technical and soft skills for a future full-time

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in IT or business.
• Interest in business analysis, data, and technology.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Must be able to commute to Midrand for hybrid working.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior business analysts in documenting requirements and user stories.
• Analyze current business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Create process flow diagrams and use case documentation.
• Gather and analyze data to support business decisions.
• Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Contribute to testing activities and solution validation.
• Attend team meetings and training sessions, contributing to discussions.
• Learn and apply industry-standard BA tools and methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

IT / Business or related qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a leading data analytics innovator in Midrand, Gauteng, to recruit a Junior Business Analyst Apprentice. The role offers hands-on training in requirements gathering, process mapping, and stakeholder management while contributing to real-world projects.

You will work with senior analysts and project managers in a hybrid setup, gaining exposure to data analysis, use cases, and testing activities while developing both technical and soft skills for a future full-time