Remote Junior Business Analyst - Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive training and development

Mentorship from experienced analysts

Global client base

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Remote Junior Business Analyst to join our expanding team. This fully remote role welcomes recent graduates who can bridge business needs with technology, document requirements, and support process improvements for diverse clients.

You will gather requirements, create user stories, and assist in UAT, while collaborating with clients and internal teams in a virtual environment. Training and mentorship are provided to develop analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Business/IS/Economics).
• Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
• Understanding of business processes and systems thinking.
• Proficiency with Office productivity suites (MS Office/Google).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to articulate complex ideas.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders through interviews, workshops, and surveys.
• Analyze current business processes and identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Develop functional specifications and user stories for software development teams.
• Create process flow diagrams, use cases, and other documentation to support business objectives.
• Assist in planning and execution of user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Facilitate communication between business users and technical teams to ensure clear requirements.
• Support the implementation of new systems and processes.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform business strategy.
• Prepare reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Strong communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Remote Junior Business Analyst to join our expanding team. This fully remote role welcomes recent graduates who can bridge business needs with technology, document requirements, and support process improvements for diverse clients.

You will gather requirements, create user stories, and assist in UAT, while collaborating with clients and internal teams in a virtual environment. Training and mentorship are provided to develop analytical skills.