Business Intelligence Business Analyst

Recruiter:

wePlace

Job Ref:

JHB000892/AS

Date posted:

Friday, November 7, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our Banking client is looking for a Business Intelligence Business Analyst to join their team to gather, analyse and understand business users’ data and analytics requirements and to translate these requirements into analytics best practice technical solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Purpose Statement
To produce comprehensive business requirements specifications from business requirements leveraging domain, technical and data knowledge and coordinating collaboration from relevant stakeholders (e.g. own Product Line, Shared Services and other support teams) in the organisational Data Estate

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

Certification in AWS Data Analytics Speciality or AWS Architecture

Knowledge and Experience
Minimum Experience

Relevant tertiary qualification in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics
At least 7 years’ proven experience within information systems, business intelligence or data warehousing environments
At least 7 years’ proven experience in drafting Business Requirement Specifications/Documents and translating requirements between business and functional stakeholders
Experience in Business Analysis using various techniques to describe business needs e.g. conceptual model, ERD, Test Cases, Data Flows, UML models, Data Dictionary, Business processes flows, etc.
Experience in providing technical coaching to more junior team members as well as leading projects and/or Communities of Practice (COP)
Able to perform data analysis and determine the impact on broader organisational frameworks and objectives
Able to identify and classify data exposure risk from the relevant legislation

Minimum Knowledge:

Data Warehousing on an enterprise level
Cloud data estates (e.g., AWS and Azure)
Cluster computing fundamentals e.g., Big Data
Data Governance and Data Management
Understanding of data protection
Financial systems and procedures
SDLC / DevOps
Conceptual Data modelling
Basic data analysis using SQL (PostgreSQL)
Understanding of the concepts of data visualisation
Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Coaching: principles and practice
Databases and Database design

Ideal:

Banking systems environment
Banking business model
Agile development life cycle
Databases and Database design
Quality Assurance (QA)
Amazon Redshift
Relevant business domain knowledge e.g., credit
Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment

Additional Information

Clear criminal and credit record

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