Business Analyst - Parktown, Johannesburg - Fixed-Term …, Soweto

Overview We are seeking an experienced

Business Analyst

to join our team on a

12-month contract

based in

Parktown . The successful candidate will play a critical role in translating actuarial and business requirements into system solutions, particularly within

rating engines and insurance product configuration

in a Short-Term Insurance environment.

This role requires a highly analytical professional with strong stakeholder engagement skills, deep understanding of insurance pricing structures, and experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Key Responsibilities

Requirement Gathering

Solution Design&Documentation

Agile Delivery&Backlog Management

Testing&Validation

Training&Change Management

Compliance&Governance

Continuous Improvement

Required Qualifications

Matric (Grade 12)

Business Analysis Certification

Bachelor's Degree in

Business, Information Systems, or a related field

Agile Certification

Technical knowledge including:

SQL

API fundamentals

Data modelling

XML

Required Experience

Minimum 5 years' experience

in IT Business Analysis

At least 5 years within the Short-Term Insurance industry

3-5 years' experience working with rating engines including:

Data dictionaries, data mapping, and product configuration

Designing and interpreting

data flows, sequence diagrams, and ERDs

Working with

APIs, system integrations, and SQL

for data retrieval and validation

Translating

actuarial/pricing models into system requirements

Exposure to multiple insurance products across

Commercial and Personal Lines

Required Knowledge&Skills

Strong understanding of

insurance product structures and premium calculation logic

(risk factors, discounts, loadings, fees)

Practical experience working in

Agile/Scrum environments

Familiarity with

Azure DevOps or similar case management tools

Excellent

documentation skills

(BRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria)

Strong

stakeholder management and communication skills

Exceptional

analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail

The Reference Number for this position is

LJ61144

which is a

12 month contract position

based in

Parktown (Hybrid)

offering a up to

R450 p/h

negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Leigh at or call her on

011 463 3633

to discuss this and other opportunities.

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