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Business Analysis Manager
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A leader within the retail industry is looking for an experienced Business Analysis Manager to join the team. This proudly South African company has been in existence for over half a century and has grown into a leader within the market.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Coach and lead the business analysis team
- Strategic thinking in how to provide the best solution for the business
- Business process design and documentation expertise
- Improve the quality of the business analysis team
- Identify business opportunities
- Risk management
- Ensure all Project Issues are properly reported
- Assist Group Financial Management Team with all financial reporting requirements
- Assist with IT Audit requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information / Business Systems
- Proven experience as a Financial Business Analysis Manager
- 5 to 7 years experience within a similar role
R - R - Annually
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Business Analysis & Strategy Alignment
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Alliance Banking Senior Business Analyst – Key Requirements
1. Business Analysis & Strategy Alignment
Proven ability to elicit, document, and validate business requirements in a complex partnership-driven banking environment.
Strong understanding of Alliance Banking models, including BaaS, white-label platforms, and embedded financial services.
Ability to conduct gap analyses, feasibility studies, and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions.
Experience in supporting business case development, particularly for new partner onboarding, product enhancements, or regulatory projects.
2. Financial Services & Regulatory Knowledge
Strong grasp of banking products and services (e.g., payments, savings, credit, cards, collections, remittances).
Familiarity with South African financial regulations including SARB, FSCA, FICA, and POPIA requirements.
Exposure to risk, compliance, and audit processes, particularly in third-party/partner environments.
3. Process Design & Optimisation
Experience in documenting and improving end-to-end business processes, especially those involving external partners.
Ability to model workflows using tools such as BPMN, Visio, or Lucidchart.
Knowledge of control environments, KPIs, SLAs, and escalation frameworks across operational value chains.
4. Data Analysis & Insights
Competency in data-driven decision-making, including data profiling, reconciliation, and insights to support product performance.
Ability to work with Excel, SQL, Power BI or equivalent to perform ad hoc analysis.
Understanding of data governance and quality, especially in integrated partner environments.
5. Partner & Stakeholder Management
Strong stakeholder management skills with experience interfacing across IT, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Product, and external partners.
Proven ability to act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring shared understanding and execution.
Confidence in participating in governance committees, product working groups, and external partner discussions.
6. Project Management & Agile Delivery
Hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum or hybrid project methodologies, including backlog grooming and sprint planning.
Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, DevOps, Trello, or similar tools.
Ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast-paced Alliance environment.
7. Documentation & Communication
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear, concise, and structured reporting.
Ability to create and present business requirement documents (BRDs), functional specifications (FRDs), and user stories.
Experience in preparing partner onboarding documentation, SOPs, and support playbooks.
8. Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field (postgraduate advantageous).
Minimum of 5–8 years’ experience in business analysis within banking or FinTech environments.
Certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, Agile BA, or Lean Six Sigma are advantageous.
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Alliance Banking Senior Business Analyst - Key Requirements
- Business Analysis & Strategy Alignment
Strong understanding of Alliance Banking models, including BaaS, white-label platforms, and embedded financial services.
Ability to conduct gap analyses, feasibility studies, and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions.
Experience in supporting business case development, particularly for new partner onboarding, product enhancements, or regulatory projects.
- Financial Services & Regulatory Knowledge
Familiarity with South African financial regulations including SARB, FSCA, FICA, and POPIA requirements.
Exposure to risk, compliance, and audit processes, particularly in third-party/partner environments.
- Process Design & Optimisation
Ability to model workflows using tools such as BPMN, Visio, or Lucidchart.
Knowledge of control environments, KPIs, SLAs, and escalation frameworks across operational value chains.
- Data Analysis & Insights
Ability to work with Excel, SQL, Power BI or equivalent to perform ad hoc analysis.
Understanding of data governance and quality, especially in integrated partner environments.
- Partner & Stakeholder Management
Proven ability to act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring shared understanding and execution.
Confidence in participating in governance committees, product working groups, and external partner discussions.
- Project Management & Agile Delivery
Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, DevOps, Trello, or similar tools.
Ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast-paced Alliance environment.
- Documentation & Communication
Ability to create and present business requirement documents (BRDs), functional specifications (FRDs), and user stories.
Experience in preparing partner onboarding documentation, SOPs, and support playbooks.
- Qualifications & Experience
Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in business analysis within banking or FinTech environments.
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Senior Specialist: Business Analysis
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Date posted:
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
The Senior Specialist: Business Analysis plays a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives by analyzing, interpreting, and translating business needs into actionable requirements. This role ensures that business solutions are fit-for-purpose, user-centric, and aligned to organizational goals. As a key liaison between stakeholders and technical teams, the incumbent will contribute to solution design, project delivery, and continuous business improvement efforts.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title: Senior Specialist: Business Analysis
Employment Type: 6 months Contract
Work Location: Johannesburg, Hybrid
JOB CONTEXT:
As a Senior Specialist: Business Analysis, you'll be at the heart of innovation—transforming complex business needs into smart, actionable solutions that truly make an impact. You won’t just gather requirements; you’ll bring ideas to life by collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams to co-create solutions that are user-friendly, purpose-built, and future-focused. This isn’t your average BA role. You’ll shape projects from the ground up, help design meaningful change, and make sure every solution aligns with the bigger mission. If you're passionate about solving problems, love translating vision into value, and thrive in dynamic environments, we want you on our team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sourcing and validating resolution funding and collateral-related data from multiple source systems.
- Performing data and process gap analyses aligned to SARB’s Resolution Funding expectations.
- Assisting in the design and build of the funding estimation and forecasting model.
- Developing dashboards and reports to support resolution funding MIS and internal governance.
- Engaging with Treasury, Risk, Finance, and IT stakeholders to ensure alignment and interlock of data sources.
- Supporting the process analysis required for embedding new funding processes in resolution scenarios.
- Documenting requirements and maintaining traceability across data, systems, and reporting layers.
- Build the internal capabilities to estimate, manage, and report the institution’s funding and liquidity position in resolution scenarios, in line with SARB’s requirements under the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Act (FSLAA).
- Resolution cost estimation.
- Forecasting and MIS solutions for resolution funding.
- Scenario analysis and modelling for liquidity shortfalls.
- Governance and compliance framework development.
- ELA collateral assessment and FMI liquidity gap identification.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience.
- SQL (min 1 year).
- Business and data analysis (min 2 years).
- Power BI or QlikView/Qlik Sense (min 1 year).
- Banking experience.
- PowerBI experience or similar reporting platform.
- SAS experience.
- Business and/or Data Analysis experience.
- SAS (exposure or working knowledge).
- Ability to work with large datasets from Hadoop or similar environments.
- Strong documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Treasury or Liquidity Management experience.
- Familiarity with financial forecasting or resolution modelling.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
- Experience in creating reporting dashboards and automated data pipelines.
- Exposure to compliance, risk governance, or financial planning processes.
- Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable banking experience, and previous earnings.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Contract
- Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
- Industries Advertising Services
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Senior specialist: business analysis
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Business Analysis Manager Johannesburg North
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A leader within the retail industry is looking for an experienced Business Analysis Manager to join the team. This proudly South African company has been in existence for over half a century and has grown into a leader within the market.
The Successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Coaching and leading the business analysis team
- Strategic thinking in how to provide the best solution for the business
- Business process design and documentation expertise
- Improving the quality of the business analysis team
- Identifying business opportunities
- Risk management
- Ensuring all Project Issues are properly reported
- Assisting Group Financial Management Team with all financial reporting requirements
- Assisting with IT Audit requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information / Business Systems
- Proven experience as a Financial Business Analysis Manager
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- 5 to 7 years experience within a similar role
Package & Remuneration:
R - R - Annually
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit our website .
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions. We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in finance!
For more information contact:
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Recruitment Consultant
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Are you passionate about our brands and would like to join a leading retailer? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tech-savvy sales individual to work in a fashion credible environment. You will be responsible for selling a variety of cellular products in line with individual customer requirements.
Responsibilities:- Be in touch with the latest mobile/technology
- Manage assets
- Deliver and maintain a great customer brand experience
- Grow cellular sales turnover
- Drive high operational standards
- Implement visual display principles
- Ensure effective administration management (process)
A Grade 12 qualification
Retail cellular experience (essential)
- Knowledge of a variety of mobile products
- Ability to work flexible hours in the ever-changing retail environment
- A customer-centric attitude and approach
- A passion for excellent customer service and sales environment
- Be computer literate
- Have a preference to work with admin
- The ability to communicate and persuade effectively at all levels
- Ability to show initiative and be resourceful
- Ability to source and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment
- Customer Service Delivery
- Strategic Sales Planning
- Managing the Sales Process
- Customer Value Management
- Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization.
- Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
- Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
- Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
- Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
- Good verbal/written communication skills and good organizational skills.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- The ability to work independently.
- The ability to take initiative.
- A high level of attention to detail.
Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.
About UsWho we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 specialty lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace; it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We're a purpose-led business, and on this team, you'll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.
About the TeamOn-trend smart and casual wear, including footwear, accessories, and fragrances, Markham is renowned for its youthful, current, vibrant store experience. Markham is passionate about style and dedicated to helping customers find the look that suits them best.
#J-18808-LjbffrConsultant
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Allan Gray is Africa’s largest privately-owned investment management company, managing more than R500bn of assets. We are focused on generating long-term wealth for our clients, who include individuals, retirement funds, insurers, trusts, companies and foundations. They invest through our focused range of unit trusts, retirement products and life insurance investment pools or in segregated portfolios across both the Institutional and Retail business. Our headquarters are in Cape Town, with additional offices across South Africa, as well as in Guernsey, Namibia and Botswana.
Why should you consider Allan Gray?Our steadfast commitment to long-term investing extends to our people, our greatest assets. You will spend your days doing meaningful work and engaging with smart, inspiring colleagues. Growth is an essential part of your journey at Allan Gray, and leaders are accessible to help you develop your skills and set you up for success. Your physical and mental well-being are priorities, and access to services to support you in these areas are provided.
Purpose of the roleThe position is within the Retail Operations division, an area responsible for processing transactions from clients and independent financial advisers, as well as providing administrative support for the firm’s retail investment offering.
The purpose of the role is to ensure the high service standard at Allan Gray is maintained through building strong client relationships and delivering excellent client service to our clients and independent financial advisers. You will be responsible for ensuring all incoming instructions are responded to and processed and any pending instructions are followed up on. You will report to a team leader, which requires you to work actively within a team but also independently.
Responsibilities- Checking and accurately processing all incoming or pending instructions, including:
- New business transactions, e.g. opening a new investment account
- Existing business transactions, e.g. where a client adds or withdraws money or makes changes to their investment
- Providing clients and advisers with a superior level of client service through call and email communications, e.g. responding on time and diligently to all requests from clients, advisers and internal business teams
- Maintaining accurate record-keeping on internal systems of all interactions with clients and advisers
- Knowledge of various legislative requirements relating to investment products
- Supporting members of your team and the team leader, e.g. assisting with technical queries, workflow and processes
Relevant business degree and/or job-related experience
Sound knowledge of the life insurance industry (including pension funds) and/or the unit trust industry would be an advantage
Key attributes and competencies- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Client-focused with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated and agile with the ability to function well under pressure
- Intermediate computer literacy skills in Microsoft Word or Excel
Consultant
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In South Africa - Johannesburg
Elevate your career at Simon-Kucher's young and fast growing Johannesburg office as a Consultant, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of commercial excellence. We are a strategy consultancy focused on driving better growth for our clients. Dive into the dynamic realm of consulting, gaining hands-on experience and the opportunity to redefine your career trajectory. We're looking for ambitious, driven, and talented professionals ready to lead the way in our journey of growth and innovation.
We have roles open to start between January and March 2025 as well as another intake starting from July 2025.
What makes us special:
- Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
- Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company that creates positive impact. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
- Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work – whether it’s remotely or in the office. We offer flexible and hybrid working, remote teaming, sabbaticals, and paid time off.
- Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness.
How you will create an impact:
- Your role involves addressing multifaceted challenges in the realm of commercial excellence, pricing, sales, and growth strategies across various industries.
- You will be an integral part of our projects, engaged in all phases from crafting hypotheses and analyzing potential solutions to developing compelling recommendations, actively contributing to project success.
- Participate in a comprehensive international training program tailored to support your growth as a young professional, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed for success.
- Collaborate with colleagues worldwide, fostering a global perspective and enriching your professional development and network through interactive experiences and off-site activities.
Your profile:
- Strong analytical and communication skills, characterized by a high degree of initiative and critical thinking.
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a strong academic record, preferably in fields like engineering, business management, or economics.
- Recently graduated with up to 2 years of work experience, or expected to graduate from a reputable university within a year.
- A team player, with proven ability to collaborate effectively.
- Proficient working knowledge of MS Office.
- Strong written and spoken business English proficiency.
- Ability to travel for both projects and training, both domestically and internationally.
Simon-Kucher
is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30 countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy – product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on deep insights into what customers want and value.
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters.
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