IT Business Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITA005834/Caity

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

If you enjoy translating business needs into practical system solutions, this opportunity offers the perfect platform to drive meaningful change within a dynamic technology environment.

POSITION INFO:

Company and Job Description

This role sits within a forward thinking technology team focused on delivering efficient system solutions that support business growth. The environment encourages collaboration, continuous improvement, and strong stakeholder engagement across all levels of the organisation. As an IT Business Analyst, you will play a key role in bridging the gap between business requirements and technical delivery. You will work closely with stakeholders, developers, and project teams to ensure that solutions are aligned to business objectives and implemented successfully. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle and contributing to both strategic initiatives and operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Gather and analyse business requirements through stakeholder engagement
Translate requirements into clear documentation such as specifications and user stories
Map current and future processes to support system improvements
Support testing activities including user acceptance and production validation
Conduct impact assessments and identify risks linked to changes
Assist development teams by ensuring requirements are well understood and implemented correctly
Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Job Experience and Skills Required

Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, or a related field
Business analysis certification is preferred
Minimum of 3 years in a business analysis role within an IT environment
Experience within insurance, financial services, or similar industries is advantageous
Exposure to working with distributed teams and external vendors
Strong understanding of testing processes and delivery lifecycles
Strong analytical thinking and problem solving ability
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders
Understanding of agile and traditional delivery approaches
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities

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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 information, contact:
Caitlin Ferley
Recruitment Consultant
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