Junior Business Analyst Apprentice

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a bright and motivated Junior Business Analyst Apprentice to join a hybrid role that blends remote and on-site collaboration. You will learn requirements gathering, process improvement, and translating business needs into actionable project requirements.

The apprenticeship emphasizes mentorship, exposure to multiple projects, and career development within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new concepts and methodologies.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid model, attending the office in Sandton as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business and functional requirements for various projects.
• Support the creation of process flows, use cases, and user stories.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings, facilitating communication between technical teams and business users.
• Conduct basic data analysis to support business decision-making.
• Help in testing and validating solutions to ensure they meet business needs.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Learning ability

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a bright and motivated individual to join as a Junior Business Analyst Apprentice . This hybrid role, based in Sandton , offers an excellent opportunity to learn the intricacies of business analysis, requirements gathering, and process improvement. You will work closely with stakeholders across different departments, assisting in understanding business needs and translating them into actionable project requirements. This apprenticeship is designed for individuals with strong analytical skills and a desire to develop a career in understanding and improving business operations within a dynamic, collaborative work environment that blends remote and on-site collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business and functional requirements for various projects.
• Support the creation of process flows, use cases, and user stories.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings, facilitating communication between technical teams and business users.
• Conduct basic data analysis to support business decision-making.
• Help in testing and validating solutions to ensure they meet business needs.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new concepts and methodologies.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid model, attending the office in Sandton as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in business analysis methodologies and tools.
• Mentorship from experienced Business Analysts.
• Exposure to a variety of projects and business functions.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
• A supportive hybrid work environment that fosters professional growth.