Business Analyst

SUMMARY:
A leading software development company specialising in International Supply Chain solutions is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on enterprise-level software implementations that support global import and export operations, collaborating with clients and development teams to deliver innovative business solutions.

The successful candidate will play a key role in analysing business requirements, designing effective system solutions, and ensuring the successful implementation of supply chain applications. You will work closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, bridging the gap between business needs and technical delivery while contributing to the continuous enhancement of industry-leading software solutions.

If you are passionate about solving complex business challenges, thrive in client-facing environments, and have experience within the international logistics and supply chain sector, this role offers an excellent opportunity to further your career.

Please note that this is a fully office-based role located in Century City.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Analyse client business requirements and translate them into detailed functional specifications Facilitate Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions and requirements workshops with clients and stakeholders Work closely with software developers to design and implement effective business solutions Support the implementation of International Supply Chain applications across multiple client environments Collaborate with project teams to ensure successful solution delivery within agreed timelines Produce clear and comprehensive business and functional documentation Conduct business process analysis and identify opportunities for operational improvement Support system testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and solution validation Liaise with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, project objectives, and client expectations Manage multiple projects while adhering to deadlines and structured delivery methodologies Work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative project team Required Skills 3-5 years' experience implementing and\/or developing IT applications within medium to large organisations Proven experience as a Business Analyst within Supply Chain, Logistics, Freight Forwarding, Shipping, ERP, or Warehousing environments Strong understanding of International Supply Chain processes, including Import and Export operations Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills Experience gathering, documenting, and communicating business requirements Ability to facilitate client workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions Strong communication and interpersonal skills across both technical and business audiences Excellent organisational and time management abilities Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities Strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and project delivery Desirable Skills Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Transact-SQL Exposure to application integration projects Experience working with APIs, Web Services, or other integration technologies Knowledge of Customs systems and regulatory processes (SARS or international Customs authorities) Experience participating in enterprise software implementation projects Understanding of systems integration within international supply chain environments Qualifications National Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent qualification in Business Analysis, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or a related field 3-5 years' Business Analysis experience within Supply Chain or Logistics environments Demonstrated experience delivering business and technology solutions for enterprise applications Application Note If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities. For more exciting IT and Business Systems opportunities, explore vacancies in: Business & Systems Analysis ERP & Enterprise Applications Software Development (Back-End, Front-End & Full Stack) Data Engineering & Business Intelligence SQL Development Project Management Cloud Engineering DevOps Infrastructure & Platform Engineering Cybersecurity For more information, contact: Reinie Du Preez Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant