Job: Business Analyst Graduate

Company : Iress; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Iress’s Graduate Business Analyst program in Johannesburg offers hands-on experience in data analysis, requirements gathering, and solution development within a fintech environment. You’ll support testing, documentation, and client communications while contributing to product improvements through client feedback and market trends.

The 12‑month internship focuses on trading and market data, designed for recent graduates seeking exposure to financial technology and client‑facing analytics in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or related field (required).
• Interest and foundational understanding of financial services, trading, and market data (required).

Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Support senior analysts in gathering and documenting client needs and identifying opportunities for improvement
• Solution Development and Testing Support: Collaborate with technical teams to transform requirements into solutions, participating in testing and creating detailed documentation
• Client Communication and Support: Assist in client communications, clarifying requirements, and contributing to training sessions to maximize solution value
• Continuous Improvement and Feedback: Participate in team discussions to enhance product offerings based on client feedback and market trends

Skills

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

Solution development

Testing support

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or related field

Job description

Iress is seeking a Graduate Business Analyst to join our Trading and Market Data team. In this role, you will support data analysis, requirements gathering, and solution development to drive impactful client experiences. This 12-month program is designed for recent graduates interested in financial technology, particularly in trading and market data, providing hands‑on experience in a dynamic fintech environment.

Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Support senior analysts in gathering and documenting client needs and identifying opportunities for improvement
• Solution Development and Testing Support: Collaborate with technical teams to transform requirements into solutions, participating in testing and creating detailed documentation
• Client Communication and Support: Assist in client communications, clarifying requirements, and contributing to training sessions to maximize solution value
• Continuous Improvement and Feedback: Participate in team discussions to enhance product offerings based on client feedback and market trends

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or related field (required)
• Interest and foundational understanding of financial services, trading, and market data (required)

Hiring organization

Iress

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Business Data Analyst Graduate - 24 Months Contract