Payments Business Analyst — Drive Secure Solutions

Rhodes University; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in South Africa is seeking a Business Analyst to support their team. The position involves gathering and documenting business requirements, bridging communication between technical and business teams, and assisting in operational documentation. Candidates should have 2–3 years of relevant experience, ideally within the payments or financial industry. A strong understanding of stakeholder dynamics and tools like Microsoft suite and Jira is essential. This role is critical for enhancing project outcomes within the organization.

Qualifications

• 2 – 3 years’ business analysis experience.
• Ability to engage with all levels of stakeholders, including senior management.
• Understanding of systems and the technical software development environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Bridge the gap between business and technical teams.
• Assist in gathering and documenting reporting requirements.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Understanding of payments environment

Self-starter

Fluency in English

Fluency in Afrikaans

Education

Relevant qualification

Tools

Microsoft suite

Draw.IO

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Job description

A leading educational institution in South Africa is seeking a Business Analyst to support their team. The position involves gathering and documenting business requirements, bridging communication between technical and business teams, and assisting in operational documentation. Candidates should have 2–3 years of relevant experience, ideally within the payments or financial industry. A strong understanding of stakeholder dynamics and tools like Microsoft suite and Jira is essential. This role is critical for enhancing project outcomes within the organization.