System Analyst

Recruiter:

ARCS

Job Ref:

PTA001060/BH

Date posted:

Friday, June 13, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

60000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client in Sandton is urgently seeking a permanent (hybrid) System Analyst. The ideal candidate will apply creative and structured thinking to design, document, and test solutions that meet business needs. This role involves close collaboration with team members to manage expectations, schedules, technical direction, and quality assurance. The successful candidate will facilitate and define system requirements based on business and UX needs, lead functional design workshops, and ensure alignment with architectural guidelines. A strong understanding of existing systems, security protocols, and data structures is essential to perform impact analysis and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications and Experience:

4 year technology degree with distinction
Technical software design and analysis
SQL skills to design complex entity relationship diagrams and interrogate data
Diagramming, modelling and data analysis tools
Integration testing tools
Knowledge and familiarity with common programming languages such as Python would be an advantage

Key responsibilities (not limited to):

Facilitating and defining system requirements based on business and UX requirements, functional design workshops and in alignment with architectural guidelines
Making use of technical problem-solving and communication skills as a central contribution to the continued successful delivery of your team
Analysing system integrations and non-functional requirements, design and document interfaces and web services
Applying your comprehensive knowledge of existing systems, security measures and data structures to perform impact analysis and determine the feasibility of the proposed solutions
Performing logical system designs and defining logical data models
Collaborating and liaising with cross-functional teams to implement changes
Providing input into quality management plan
Validating solutions by testing software changes and reviewing test packs
Performing root cause analysis of system issues by referencing system logs, audit trails, data records and system code and logic
Identifying and defining reporting methods, procedures and controls to improve monitoring and early detection of issues

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