Junior Business Analyst Apprenticeship

Placements24; Midrand; Sur place; ZAR 45 000 - 89 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

On-the-job training

Mentorship

Career advancement

Team environment

Certifications

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, is hiring a motivated Junior Business Analyst Apprentice to start a career in business analysis and process improvement. You will gain hands-on experience by working with seasoned professionals on critical projects and learning operational and technology solutions.

The apprenticeship provides comprehensive training and mentorship with a clear path to becoming a full-fledged Business Analyst, focusing on data analysis, requirements gathering, and process

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent qualification.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proactive with a desire to learn and develop.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Interest in business processes, data analysis and technology solutions.
• Prior IT or business studies are advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders.
• Support the creation of process flow diagrams and use cases.
• Participate in system testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) phases.
• Help in the analysis of current business processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to the development of training materials for new systems and processes.
• Prepare reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and finance.
• Learn and apply various business analysis tools and methodologies.
• Support project managers in tracking project progress and managing risks.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

MS Office

Team player

Learning mindset

Interest in data analysis

Formation

Matric or equivalent

Outils

MS Office Suite

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a leading consultancy firm in Midrand, Gauteng , is seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior Business Analyst Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to kickstart their career in the dynamic field of business analysis and process improvement. You will gain hands‑on experience working alongside seasoned professionals, contributing to critical projects, and developing a deep understanding of business operations and technology solutions. This role is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship, paving the way for a successful career path within the organization. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for problem‑solving within a corporate environment. This apprenticeship is a stepping stone towards becoming a fully‑fledged Business Analyst, equipped with the skills to drive business value and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders.
• Support the creation of process flow diagrams and use cases.
• Participate in system testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) phases.
• Help in the analysis of current business processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to the development of training materials for new systems and processes.
• Prepare reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including IT, operations, and finance.
• Learn and apply various business analysis tools and methodologies.
• Support project managers in tracking project progress and managing risks.

Requirements

• A recent matriculation certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in business processes, data analysis, and technology solutions.
• While not essential, any prior exposure to IT or business‑related studies would be advantageous.
• A genuine commitment to completing the apprenticeship program.

Benefits

• Comprehensive on‑the‑job training and mentorship from industry experts.
• Exposure to diverse business projects and client engagements.
• Opportunity for career advancement and long‑term employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Potential for professional development and certifications.
• Gain practical experience in a vibrant economic hub like Midrand, Gauteng .