Intermediate Business Analyst

WatersEdge Solutions; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing learning and professional development

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

WatersEdge Solutions is looking for an experienced Intermediate Business Analyst to bridge business objectives and technical solutions in a hybrid work environment.

In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, analyze data, and support technology solution delivery. Strong analytical thinking and communication skills are essential for success. Join a results-driven consulting environment that values collaboration and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Business Analysis experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications.
• Facilitate requirements elicitation workshops and stakeholder discussions.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Data analysis

Process mapping

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Business Analysis Certification

Degree in Business or IT (Nice to Have)

Tools

Data visualisation tools

Job description

Location: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Software Development | Professional Services | Technology Consulting

About the Role

WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with a growing technology consulting business to recruit an experienced Intermediate Business Analyst. This role is ideal for a business analyst who enjoys bridging the gap between business objectives and technical solutions, working closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into functional specifications that drive successful project outcomes.

As an Intermediate Business Analyst, you will be responsible for understanding business needs, eliciting and documenting requirements, analysing data, and supporting the delivery of technology solutions. You will work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project managers to ensure that business requirements are clearly defined, communicated, and implemented successfully.

This role requires a strong combination of analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, documentation expertise, and process improvement capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements
• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications
• Facilitate requirements elicitation workshops and stakeholder discussions
• Create business process maps, workflows, use cases, and process diagrams
• Track and document changes to business and functional processes
• Conduct data analysis to support business decision-making
• Support system analysis and solution design activities
• Ensure requirements traceability throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure successful implementation of requirements
• Identify and recommend process improvements to increase operational efficiency
• Conduct research and analysis to support continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to successful project delivery within scope, budget, and timelines
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across the business

What You’ll Bring

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Business Analysis Certification or Certificate of Proficiency as a Business Analyst
• 3–5 years of Business Analysis experience
• Experience within software development, software licensing, or professional services environments
• Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills
• Experience with data analysis and process mapping
• Knowledge of system analysis and design principles
• Familiarity with databases and data visualisation tools
• Understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking ability
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Nice to Have

• Degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field
• Diploma in Business Analysis
• CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) certification
• Project management exposure
• Experience working within consulting environments

What’s On Offer

• Opportunity to work on diverse technology and business transformation projects
• Exposure to cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Career growth within a professional consulting environment
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team culture

Company Culture

This is a results-driven consulting environment that values accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. The team encourages ownership, professional growth, and proactive problem-solving while maintaining a strong focus on client success and delivery excellence. Employees are empowered to contribute ideas, improve processes, and make a meaningful impact across projects and client engagements.

Please Note

If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, consider your application unsuccessful.