Hybrid Junior Business Analyst Apprentice

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship training

Mentorship from senior BAs

Hybrid work flexibility

Exposure to real projects in finance

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Junior Business Analyst apprenticeship based in Bloemfontein, Free State, with a hybrid work model combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The program focuses on developing analytical and communication skills while delivering real-world business analysis experience.

The role emphasizes structured training, mentorship from senior analysts, and exposure to finance-sector projects, with a clear pathway to a full-time BA position upon successful

Qualifications

• Completion of matriculation; a tertiary qualification in Business/IT or related field is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders.
• Support the creation of functional specifications and user stories for IT development.
• Participate in meetings with business users and technical teams to clarify requirements.
• Help analyze existing business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to testing and validation of new systems and features.
• Assist in preparing training materials for end-users.
• Learn to use BA tools and techniques like process modeling and data analysis.
• Support project documentation and tracking for the management team.
• Identify risks and issues related to business requirements.
• Maintain clear communication with all project stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Tertiary qualification in Business/IT or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is offering a Junior Business Analyst apprenticeship based in Bloemfontein, Free State, with a hybrid work model combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The program focuses on developing analytical and communication skills while delivering real-world business analysis experience.

The role emphasizes structured training, mentorship from senior analysts, and exposure to finance-sector projects, with a clear pathway to a full-time BA position upon successful