Business Analyst (Government: Data Governance) - 8 Month Contract

Recruiter:

People Solved

Job Ref:

Business Analyst (Da..

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

R560 - R590 per hour

SUMMARY:
Local government sector is seeking a resource to unpack the Knowledge Management Strategy and Directives from a National and Provincial context. Require an expert with skills on Data Governance and Management within Government.

POSITION INFO:

Introduction

PeopleSolved is recruiting for a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to join the local government sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and delivering data-driven recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

Local government sector is seeking a resource to unpack the Knowledge Management Strategy and Directives from a National and Provincial context. Require an expert with skills on Data Governance and Management within Government.

Responsibilities:

An expert with a strong background in Data Governance and Data Management.
Gather and document business requirements through interviews, workshops, and analysis.
Resource must understand the relevant Framework documents and their context.
Comprehend the work that has already been done and is currently being done in this space.
Assist the responsible Manager to strategize and analyze gaps, therefore someone already working in the field is recommended; and develop a way forward/plan of action
Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.
Analyze current business processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure alignment on project goals.
Support the development and implementation of new systems and processes.
Conduct data analysis to support business decisions and performance tracking.
Create reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) and post-implementation reviews.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in a business analysis or similar role.
An expert with a strong background in Data Governance and Data Management.
Experience with business process modelling and requirements gathering.
Strong understanding of data analysis and reporting techniques.

Package & Remuneration

R560 to R590 per hour.

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