Strategic Business Analyst - Banking & Insurance Impact

Monocle Solutions; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited training and development

Competitive compensation

Unique company culture

Job summary

A consulting firm in finance is searching for a Business Analyst to join their team in South Africa. The role requires gathering business requirements, conducting data analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operations. Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification and a minimum of 4 years of experience in consulting, banking, or insurance. Strong skills in communication, documentation, and data visualization tools are essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of the project lifecycle. Alongside competitive compensation, the firm promotes a culture of growth and training.

Qualifications

• Degree with strong preference for postgraduate qualification.
• 4+ years experience in a similar role in Consulting, Banking or Insurance.
• Solid understanding and experience across the entire project lifecycle.
• Strong excel skills for analysis.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements and analyse operations.
• Develop business cases and project scoping.
• Translate requirements into actionable insights.
• Create reports and dashboards for data analysis.
• Draft test plans and assess project requirements.

Skills

Business analysis

Data analysis

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Stakeholder management

Critical thinking

Negotiation skills

Education

Postgraduate qualification

Tools

Power BI

SAS

SQL

Python

Visio

Draw.io

Lucid Charts

Aris

BPMN

UML

Job description

A consulting firm in finance is searching for a Business Analyst to join their team in South Africa. The role requires gathering business requirements, conducting data analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operations. Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification and a minimum of 4 years of experience in consulting, banking, or insurance. Strong skills in communication, documentation, and data visualization tools are essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of the project lifecycle. Alongside competitive compensation, the firm promotes a culture of growth and training.