Job title : Business Analyst
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : November 29, 2025
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Role Objectives :
Responsible for bridging the gap between Insure Business (both Commercial and Personal Lines) and Information Technology and IT Software partners with special focus on Data Analytics. Over and above identifying, gathering, eliciting and analysing business requirements, the Business Analyst must be able to extract data from disparate sources, inspect, model the data discovered to make recommendations for business solutions. This role will also be responsible for the link between HI and IT as well as HI's external stakeholders including Partners, Service Providers and BrokersKey Responsibilities :
Interacting with all relevant stakeholders and conducting business needs and cost benefit analysis in order to build a solid Business Case for the requirement.Analyze, compile and manage business requirementsAbility to interpret business processes from a requirements perspectiveAcquire data from primary or secondary data sourcesInterpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reportsAnalyze system defects and their business impactPerform efficient and effective JAD facilitation with relevant stakeholdersDocument business and functional requirements documentsReport on progress in relation to their tasks and work stream against the project planWork closely with the Project Management team to ensure project targets are metPromote relatiosnhip management between IT and business by working closely with the BIO'sStakeholder management : Take ownership of queries and offer possible solution to the various stakeholders / clients and ensure all are resolved and feedback given to relevant parties.Project Delivery : Work closely with the customers to ensure the short and long-term business needs are being addressed while proactively avoiding potential issues.Required Knowledge and Experience
At least 6 years' experience in business and / or data analysis within the financial services industryExperience in Short Term Insurance industry an added advantageWorking knowledge of both Agile and WaterfallAttention to detail and quality to ensure that data is preciseStrong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracyCreating visual presentations so that the data can be understood and used for decision makingSpecialized skills in SQL, predictive analysis and data mining an added advantage.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsSound financial understanding for Cost Benefit and Financial business case articulationExperience in working within well governed Project Management environmentsEducational Requirements
Bachelors degree in business and / or relevant information systemsCertification in Business Analysis or equivalentResearch / Data Analysis jobs