7,974 Analyst jobs in South Africa

Your main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis and documenting processes. To succeed in this role, you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users.

• Bachelor's degree in industrial Engineer or related field
• Project management certificate

• 3 years demonstrated experience in business analysis or a related field
• Demonstrated experience in Data Analytics and data modelling
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies and or projects

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings
• Performing requirements analysis
• Building business dashboards
• Data Analytics modelling
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports
• Working closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff
• Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance staff
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance
• Updating, implementing, and maintaining procedures
• Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements
• Compiling commercial business case documents
• Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and users
• Managing competing resources and priorities
• Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects

Job Related Skills

• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions
• Advanced technical skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Competency in Data Analytics and relevant data analytics applications
• A track record of following through on commitments
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Experience leading and developing top-performing teams
• A history of leading and supporting successful projects

Position: Analyst

Location:
Remote. Preference for individuals based in South Africa.

Company Description

KoreFusion is a boutique global Strategy Consulting and M&A Advisory firm that partners with the international fintech, payments and financial services industries. With a presence across North America, Latin America, and Asia, the company works with leading global payments brands, banks venture-backed fintechs, regulators and the investment community including PE & VC funds and corporate development teams.

KoreFusion prides itself on providing high-touch engagements to its clients, who love the creativity and subject matter expertise the company brings to its relationships. Examples of recent engagements include supporting a global payment service provider identify acquisition targets in the U.S. and Latin America, conducting the strategic and business due diligence of a leading fintech that was being acquired by a top-tier U.S. private equity firm, and developing the global omnichannel strategy for one of the world's largest acquirers.

KoreFusion offers unique insights across two primary business lines:

§ Business and Strategic Advisory Services: KoreFusion works with executive teams of both established companies and venture-backed firms to help them think through their most critical management decisions about business growth and strategic priorities.

Our services include corporate strategy, business unit strategy, new product development and launch, build/buy/partner analysis, market expansion and go-to-market strategy and board support, among others.

§ M&A Advisory Services: KoreFusion works with investors when conducting analysis and due diligence on investments and acquisitions in the payments and financial technology industries.

Our services include business and strategic due diligence, competitive intelligence, sell-side preparation, IPO Support, target identification, and post-acquisition strategy, among others.

Position Description

KoreFusion is looking for an Analyst with 1-2 years of prior experience in consulting and strategy, ideally with exposure to the Financial Services and Tech industries that is looking for more specialization, more global exposure, and a more entrepreneurial opportunity with a growing global strategy firm.

The candidate will be expected to:

· Support on research activities and external industry interactions

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on market trends, economic indicators, and competitive landscapes in fintech, payments, and banking.
• Provide quick-turnaround research support for client presentations and reports.

· Data organization and analysis:

• Compile, clean, and structure data into usable spreadsheets and databases.
• Summarize findings into fact-based reports, tables, and charts that can be used in client projects.

· Providing insights and guidance on client engagements in proximity with the project team.

· Manage appropriate times and deliver by deadlines.

· Support the firm's development of intellectual capital.

· Produce high quality client-ready presentation material, including but not limited to PowerPoint slides and Excel workbooks.

· Travel on minimal notice: 10%-30% travel may be required.

Desired Attributes/Qualifications include:

· Education: Undergraduate degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Data Science, Statistics, International Relations, or a related field.

· Experience: 1-2 years of prior experience in Consulting and Strategy, ideally with exposure to the Financial Services and Tech industries. Relevant internships, coursework, or research experience in business, finance, or data analysis is a plus as well.

· Language Fluency: Fluency in English; fluency in additional languages is a plus.

· Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (sorting, pivot tables, basic formulas).
• Ability to navigate and extract information from databases, government reports, and industry research.
• Experience with data visualization tools (PowerPoint, Tableau, or Google Data Studio) is a plus.

· Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret and organize complex datasets and extract key insights.

· Research Skills: Strong ability to find, verify, and document reliable facts and figures from online sources.

· Attention to Detail: High accuracy in fact-checking and data validation.

· Communication Skills: Ability to summarize data findings clearly and concisely.

· Cultural Fit: Curious, proactive, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment.

KoreFusion is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, abilities, veteran status, or any other characteristic. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for our success and innovation.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies show men often apply for roles when they meet only 60% of the criteria, while women and other underrepresented groups may hesitate unless they meet all of them. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You could be the right fit for this role—or another on our team.

For more information and to apply, please email with attached resume. Thanks and we look forward to hearing from you

Role: Analyst

Location: South Africa

Reports to: Senior Analyst

Contract: Fixed Term Contract, Full Time

Salary Range: ZAR 400,000–600,000 per annum

Updated: August 2025

About CPI

Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) is an analysis and advisory organization with deep expertise in finance and policy. Our mission is to help governments, businesses, and financial institutions drive economic growth while addressing climate change. CPI has seven offices around the world in Brazil, India, Indonesia, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Climate Finance Tracking

Since 2011, CPI has published the Global Landscape of Climate Finance series which has been the global benchmark for robust information on climate finance, providing foundational data for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 6th Assessment Report, and the UNFCCC's Biennial Assessment among others. CPI also develops deep dive analysis tracking climate finance flows at sectoral, national and regional levels including the intersection of climate and SDG goals, agrifood systems finance, adaptation and renewable energy working with partners such as the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), International Development Finance Club (IDFC), the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, Bloomberg, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and many more.

Our unique tracking analysis covers both public and private finance data, providing access through concise reporting and interactive data visualization. Our research provides a baseline and compelling analysis against which to measure progress. This enables us to drive informed climate finance policymaking through three key levers Flows – what investment is flowing to whom, Needs – what is the investment gap to deliver on climate goals and Impact – what is proving effective and efficient in climate finance.

Position Summary

This position supports the delivery of CPI's strategic priorities, under the supervision and guidance of the South Africa Country Office Director in coordination with CPI UK's

Programme, Workstream leads and Project Managers. This Analyst role will primarily contribute to

CPI's Climate Finance Tracking workstream, including tracking global climate finance flows, aligning finance with low carbon and climate resilient development, and assessing key gaps in financing climate action at regional and sectoral levels as well as managing relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

The Analysts will be expected to lead components of research and advisory projects, manage client and stakeholders, and contribute to team leadership and mentoring. In conducting analysis, Analysts work in close cooperation a range of international partners from the policy, finance, and corporate spheres, as well as with CPI teams across the globe.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Includes the following and others as assigned:

Perform rigorous quantitative and qualitative evaluation of national and international climate finance mechanisms and climate and energy policies, risk management, and interactions between public and private actors and resources.

• Supporting the implementation of complex research assignments and analytical
  
  climate finance tracking projects as designated by, and under the direction of senior management

Contributing to the writing and editing of high-quality CPI products, including full reports, executive summaries, blogs, and presentations. Produce high-quality materials that are fit for purpose time and within budget.

Identify opportunities to develop and consolidate work streams and support on development of funding proposals under guidance of senior management.

Train, manage and provide guidance to junior staff on professional work practices and lead by example.

Engage clients, advise policymakers and investors on the implications of research findings.

• Communicate and collaborate with CPI staff working around the globe.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• BA or BS degree in Economics, Finance, Investment or another relevant field. Post-graduate degree desirable.

• Professional experience in financial services, management consulting, international nonprofit, government, and/or a multilateral institution.

• Strong understanding of climate finance and the financial sector actors and actions that are needed to mobilize effective finance towards adaptation and resilience activities.

• Excellent project management skills including time management, task delegation and prioritization, and communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage and engage stakeholders in the financial sector.

Beneficial:

• Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Investment, Public Policy, or a related, quantitatively rigorous field strongly preferred.

• Experience in research and analysis related to climate/green finance. Experience working across the public and private sectors in climate /green investments, net zero finance. Advanced user of MS Office suite, particularly Excel. Knowledge of database management systems such as SQL, R, Python is a plus.

• Familiarity with managing technical assistance and grant funded programs.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

• Fluency in a second language (isa is a plus).

Personal Attributes

• Independent, analytical mind with an excellent track record of applying sound financial, political, and strategic judgment to complex issues.

• Real commitment to topics related to climate change and a desire to make a difference.

• Flexibility, professionalism, enthusiasm for working as part of a team, and an ability to interact with a diverse array of people. Strong attention to detail, organization, time management, and prioritization skills, and an ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

• Excellent written and verbal English communications skills.

• Additional language fluency

• Experience working in developing economies

Position details

CPI is recruiting for one full-time position in our Cape Town, South Africa

office. CPI has adopted a hybrid working policy whereby staff are able to mix working remotely with 2 regular days in the office. This arrangement is subjected to change at the discretion of the Office Director. CPI offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes 28 days leave+ office closure between Christmas and New Year, 5 days study leave, training budget.

Salaries are based on experience.

To apply

Please submit the following documents:

• CV/resume
  
  no longer than 2 pages.

• A compelling cover letter outlining why you want to work with CPI and how your skills and experience align with the above requirements.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Please add

to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.

Applications deadline.

10am (GMT) 22nd of September 2025.

CPI Commitment

Climate Policy Initiative is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we are working to embed DEI across every facet of our organisation. We seek to establish a working environment where all board members, staff, volunteers, and contractors feel respected and valued regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation or identity, disability, education, or any other bias. We want to create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are openly valued as critical to the success of our organization and the achievement of our mission and vision.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.

Job Description,
Your main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis and documenting processes. To succeed in this role, you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users.

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Overview
,

Your main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis and documenting processes. To succeed in this role, you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users.

, Qualifications,

• Bachelor's degree in industrial Engineer or related field
• Project management certificate

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Experience
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• 3 years demonstrated experience in business analysis or a related field
• Demonstrated experience in Data Analytics and data modelling
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies and or projects

,
Duties
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• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings
• Performing requirements analysis
• Building business dashboards
• Data Analytics modelling
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports
• Working closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff
• Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance staff
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance
• Updating, implementing, and maintaining procedures
• Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements
• Compiling commercial business case documents
• Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and users
• Managing competing resources and priorities
• Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects

,
Job Competencies
,

Job Related Skills

• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions
• Advanced technical skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Competency in Data Analytics and relevant data analytics applications
• A track record of following through on commitments
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Experience leading and developing top-performing teams
• A history of leading and supporting successful projects

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Company Description

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Analyst at Machine Learning located in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The Analyst will be responsible for analyzing data, developing machine learning models, interpreting results, and providing insights to improve business processes.

Qualifications

• Data analysis, Machine Learning, and Statistical Modeling skills
• Programming skills in languages like Python, R, or Java
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field

Business Analyst/Commercial Finance Analyst

Location:

Sandton, ZA

Job Family: Commercial Support

Country/Region: South Africa

The Business Analyst is responsible for providing data and analysis as well as to assist the Commercial Development Manager in projects with an aim to improve the commercial performance of Coloplast South Africa (SA) and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Business Analyst will act as a support to the different business segments executing commercial processes, projects and initiatives to maximize business impact in South Africa (SA) and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).

Main responsibilities are top line business performance analysis and insights generation in our commercial processes with report development, ad-hoc analytics and special projects being central to the role.

You will be report to the Commercial Development Manager.

Your key responsibilities will be

• Frequently follows, analyses, and effectively communicates commercial performance against a set target with a strong focus on accuracy.
• Identify business trends by utilizing data and draw insights that can be used to strengthen the strategy and processes.
• Manage data sources, both internal and external, and ensure data integrity to allow insight reporting to facilitate managerial decision making.
• Assist Com-Ex Manager in all critical business planning and reporting, including developing business intelligence reporting.
• Coordinate with sales team for ad hoc market information (S&T, Competition, territory sizing, etc).
• Participates in key strategic projects to improve our commercial performance such as Pricing excellence, Business cases, tools and software, tenders.
• Own and manage daily CRM (salesforce.com) related activities
• Collaborates with all other business stakeholders to analyse overall performance
• CA(SA)/CIMA or other relevant Finance Degree
• 0-2 years Post Articles experience
• 1-2 years business partnering or management consulting experience advantageous
• Previous Pharma or Medtech industry experience advantageous.
• Excellent numerical skills with an analytical approach to Marketing and the ability to construct fact-based recommendations and business cases
• Strong business acumen and commercial understanding
• Strong collaboration skills across functions and cultures
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) – ideally combined with one more language
• Highly effective communication and presentation skills in addition to the ability to engage with different cultures in the SA & SSA region
• Proficient computer skills ( a must) including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Power Bi, Tabular Data Modelling, SQL and Python advantageous.
• Lives up to Coloplast Leadership Principles:
• Set high ambitions and challenge your team
• Be open and honest about performance
• Show visible and decisive leadership
• Focus teams on delivering business results
• High integrity and ethical behaviour
• Passionate about Coloplast Mission, Vision and Values
• Quick learner, intellectual capacity with a high degree of common sense, resourcefulness, flexibility, and solution oriented
• Very organized and structured with the ability to successfully manage deadlines as well as handle ambiguity
• Ability to balance needed attention to detail with a pragmatic view on opportunity, impact and feasibility
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with different cultures in the SA & SSA region
• Team player with a strong “customer/service” orientation

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.

Coloplast Group - Holtedam 1 - Humlebaek - DK 3050 - Denmark

The Business Analyst is responsible for providing data and analysis as well as to assist the Commercial Development Manager in projects with an aim to improve the commercial performance of Coloplast South Africa (SA) and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Business Analyst will act as a support to the different business segments executing commercial processes, projects and initiatives to maximize business impact in South Africa (SA) and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).

Main responsibilities are top line business performance analysis and insights generation in our commercial processes with report development, ad-hoc analytics and special projects being central to the role.

You will be report to the Commercial Development Manager.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Frequently follows, analyses, and effectively communicates commercial performance against a set target with a strong focus on accuracy.

• Identify business trends by utilizing data and draw insights that can be used to strengthen the strategy and processes.

• Manage data sources, both internal and external, and ensure data integrity to allow insight reporting to facilitate managerial decision making.

• Assist Com-Ex Manager in all critical business planning and reporting, including developing business intelligence reporting.

• Coordinate with sales team for ad hoc market information (S&T, Competition, territory sizing, etc).

• Participates in key strategic projects to improve our commercial performance such as Pricing excellence, Business cases, tools and software, tenders.

• Own and manage daily CRM ) related activities

• Collaborates with all other business stakeholders to analyse overall performance

Professional Qualifications

• CA(SA)/CIMA or other relevant Finance Degree
• 0-2 years Post Articles experience
• 1-2 years business partnering or management consulting experience advantageous
• Previous Pharma or Medtech industry experience advantageous.
• Excellent numerical skills with an analytical approach to Marketing and the ability to construct fact-based recommendations and business cases
• Strong business acumen and commercial understanding
• Strong collaboration skills across functions and cultures
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) – ideally combined with one more language
• Highly effective communication and presentation skills in addition to the ability to engage with different cultures in the SA & SSA region
• Proficient computer skills ( a must) including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Power Bi, Tabular Data Modelling, SQL and Python advantageous.

Personal Qualifications

• Lives up to Coloplast Leadership Principles
• Set high ambitions and challenge your team
• Be open and honest about performance
• Show visible and decisive leadership
• Focus teams on delivering business results
• High integrity and ethical behaviour
• Passionate about Coloplast Mission, Vision and Values
• Quick learner, intellectual capacity with a high degree of common sense, resourcefulness, flexibility, and solution oriented
• Very organized and structured with the ability to successfully manage deadlines as well as handle ambiguity
• Ability to balance needed attention to detail with a pragmatic view on opportunity, impact and feasibility
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with different cultures in the SA & SSA region
• Team player with a strong "customer/service" orientation

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.
Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.
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