Job Description
Business Analyst (Intermediate) | Rivonia, Gauteng | Permanent
Join a collaborative software environment where insight drives delivery and analysis shapes real-world solutions. This role offers exposure across the full SDLC, working closely with clients, developers, and delivery teams.
The Business Analyst will play a critical role in translating business needs into clear, actionable functional specifications and user stories. You will be involved from requirement elicitation through to validation and delivery, ensuring solutions are aligned to both business objectives and technical feasibility. Working in an Agile, SAFe-aligned environment, the role requires strong analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, and a structured approach to problem-solving.
Our client is a well-established software-focused organisation delivering complex, market-relevant solutions across multiple industries. They value professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement, and offer an environment where collaboration and learning are actively encouraged.
What Youll Do
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Engage clients and stakeholders to elicit, validate, and refine business requirements
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Translate requirements into functional specifications, user stories, and use cases
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Support prioritisation, scope management, and benefit realisation discussions
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Validate solutions, UI/UX designs, and delivered functionality with stakeholders
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Act as a data steward across the SDLC to ensure compliant and accurate data usage
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Coordinate cross-functional communication and contribute to planning and estimation
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Support testing, defect triage, and UAT activities where required
What You Bring
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Solid experience as a Business Analyst within software or systems delivery
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Strong business writing, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
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Experience with Agile delivery frameworks, ideally SAFe
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Working knowledge of BPMN, UML, process mapping, and requirements definition
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Exposure to tools such as Jira, Visio, and Enterprise Architect or similar
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Structured, analytical thinking with high standards for delivery
What Success Looks Like
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Clear, high-quality requirements that enable efficient development and delivery
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Strong, trusted relationships with clients and internal teams
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Solutions that meet business needs, are technically sound, and are delivered on time
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Proactive contribution to continuous improvement and team capability
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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