23 Principal Analyst jobs in South Africa
Principal Analyst
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The successful candidate will also be responsible for resource allocation, actively participating in the Commission's committees, administering and executing activities to build capacity for research, report writing and correspondence. As the Principal Analyst you will be required to strategically lead, direct and manage the market inquiry technical team as well as supervise a team of analysts.
(A starting annual total cost to company package of R negotiable commensurate with experience)
Please note this position is available on a five (5) year fixed-term contract, renewable.
Key Accountabilities
The main responsibilities of the incumbent will, inter alia, include:
- Lead and manage a technical team of senior analysts, analysts and junior analysts within a market inquiry.
- Provide leadership in the determination of the scope of a market inquiry, the identification of issues to be assessed by the market inquiry, and the evidence required to analyse those issues.
- Provide leadership during the investigation phases of a market inquiry, including the development of information requests and survey instruments required to gather evidence, interviewing key market participants and taking the lead during public hearings.
- Conceptualise and develop the analytical framework for assessing the issues identified in a market inquiry, including research of international best practices and jurisdictional approaches to similar issues.
- Provide day-to-day guidance to the technical team of senior analysts, analysts and junior analysts in the market inquiry with regards to economic/ legal analysis.
- Take lead in the formulation of potential remedies required to address competition distortions identified by the market inquiry.
- Take lead in the monitoring of compliance with the recommendations and remedial actions of a market inquiry.
- Lead engagements with stakeholders on investigative issues, evidence and remedial actions.
- Provide regular updates to the Divisional Manger and Inquiry Panel on the progress of the market inquiry, including outcomes of research and the analysis of evidence.
- Present verbal and written reports to the Inquiry Panel, the Divisional Manager and the Commissioners for discussion and decision-making.
- Lead post-inquiry litigation support.
- Administer and execute activities to build capacity for research, report writing and presentation.
- Act as a representative of the Commission within the framework of the Competition Act when communicating with business, consumers, government agencies and other stakeholders.
- Actively participate in organisational and inter-divisional activities within the Commission, including participating in the Commission's middle management forums.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and operational management of the Market Inquiry Division, including leading sub-committees established by the Division.
We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking and a committed individual who meets the following requirements:
- Masters Degree in Economics.
- At least 8 years work experience in complex economic analysis of which 3 years must have been at a supervisory/ managerial level. It would be advantageous if the experience is in economic regulation and/ or competition.
- Strong analytical skills and experience in managing research projects.
- Strong research skills.
- Proven Project Management experience.
- Proven people management skills.
- Proven stakeholder management skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Competition Act, the Competition Commission and the South African economy is highly recommended.
Other considerations:
- Practical work exposure to area of expertise will be further considered to balance against other requirements.
Personality and Attributes
Over and above well-developed technical skills in your specialisation areas, the incumbent must demonstrate, amongst others:
- Fit with the Commissions Values. (Communication, Ownership, Making a difference, Professionalism, Employee Welfare, Teamwork, Efficiency).
- Be a self-starter.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Energetic and committed with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Sound project management skills.
- A strategic, visionary mindset with sound legal judgment.
- Strong litigation, drafting and analytical skills.
- Case management skills.
- Strong interpersonal, stakeholder engagement and presentation skills.
- Solid leadership and team management skills
We offer:
- A competitive compensation and benefits structure.
- A conducive, supportive, stimulating working environment.
- Exposure to excellent local and international training opportunities in the field of competition economics and law.
- An opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the attainment of the Commission's vision 2030 of a Competitive, Dynamic, Deconcentrated and inclusive Economy that serves all South Africans.
Employment Equity:
- Over and above operational requirements, our appointment will take into account the country's and organisational Employment Equity imperatives.
Diversity and Inclusion:
- The Commission is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
- Taking into account the Commission wide and Market Inquiry Division specific staff profiles, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Persons living with disability are encouraged to apply.
Application Process:
- All international qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA accreditation certificate.
- Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo psychometric assessments.
- The successful candidate will be vetted for security purposes.
- The Commission reserves the right not to fill this position subject to budget, organisational priorities and other considerations.
Closing Date: 11 October 2025 at 12h00
If you meet all the criteria above and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference to our economy, then look no further than the Competition Commission We look forward to receiving your comprehensive CV.
Principal Security Analyst
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Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
Your day at NTT DATA
The Principal Information Security Analyst is a highly skilled subject matter expert, responsible for designing and implementing security systems to protect the organization's computer networks from cyber-attacks, and to help set and maintain security standards.
This role is required to monitor the organization's computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches found.
The Principal Information Security Analyst is responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation, and management of information security measures to safeguard the organization's digital assets and systems and contributes to maintaining a secure and compliant environment and executes on leadership initiatives.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitors security alerts and events from various sources, investigates potential threats, and escalates incidents as necessary.
- Assists in the implementation and monitoring of security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
- Performs regular vulnerability assessments, analyses scan results, and assists in prioritizing and remediating identified vulnerabilities.
- Supports the incident response team in investigating security incidents, documenting findings, and participating in remediation efforts.
- Assists in ensuring compliance with industry standards (for example, GDPR, ISO by conducting assessments and implementing necessary controls.
- Installs security measures and operates software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
- Documents security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
- Works with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
- Fixes detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
- Develops organizational best practices for IT security and performs penetration testing.
- Upgrades systems to unable security software and installs and upgrades antivirus software.
- Tests and evaluates new technology and assists with the installation of security software and understands information security management.
- Researches security enhancements and makes recommendations to management.
- Stays abreast of information technology trends and security standards.
- Contributes to security awareness initiatives by creating training materials, conducting workshops, and educating employees about best security practices.
- Maintains accurate records of security incidents, assessments, and actions taken for reporting and audit purposes.
- Assists in the management and maintenance of security tools, including antivirus software, encryption tools, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Participates in risk assessments to identify potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and associated risks to the organization.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, IT, and other teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the organization's processes and projects.
- Performs any other related task as required.
To thrive in this role, you need to have:
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to prevent hacking on a network.
- Ability to identify and evaluate potential risks and to develop solutions.
- Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
- Extended proficiency in understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
- Extended proficiency in understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner whilst understanding business impact.
- Excellent proficiency with MAC and OS.
- Extended familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and regulations (for example, NIST, CIS, GDPR).
- Extended proficiency of understanding in network and system architecture, protocols, and security controls.
- Strong analytical skills to analyse security incidents and assess potential risks.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Academic qualifications and certifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information security, cybersecurity, computer science, or related.
- Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are advantageous.
Required experience:
- Extended demonstrated experience in information security or cybersecurity, or related roles.
- Extended demonstrated experience working in a global IT organization.
- Extended demonstrated experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
- Extended demonstrated experience with security assessment and vulnerability scanning tools.
Workplace type:
Hybrid Working
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters—whether in writing or by phone—in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an
email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please
contact us
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Principal Security Analyst
Posted today
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Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
Your day at NTT DATA
The Principal Information Security Analyst is a highly skilled subject matter expert, responsible for designing and implementing security systems to protect the organization's computer networks from cyber-attacks, and to help set and maintain security standards.
This role is required to monitor the organization's computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches found.
The Principal Information Security Analyst is responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation, and management of information security measures to safeguard the organization's digital assets and systems and contributes to maintaining a secure and compliant environment and executes on leadership initiatives.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitors security alerts and events from various sources, investigates potential threats, and escalates incidents as necessary.
- Assists in the implementation and monitoring of security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
- Performs regular vulnerability assessments, analyses scan results, and assists in prioritizing and remediating identified vulnerabilities.
- Supports the incident response team in investigating security incidents, documenting findings, and participating in remediation efforts.
- Assists in ensuring compliance with industry standards (for example, GDPR, ISO by conducting assessments and implementing necessary controls.
- Installs security measures and operates software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
- Documents security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
- Works with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
- Fixes detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
- Develops organizational best practices for IT security and performs penetration testing.
- Upgrades systems to unable security software and installs and upgrades antivirus software.
- Tests and evaluates new technology and assists with the installation of security software and understands information security management.
- Researches security enhancements and makes recommendations to management.
- Stays abreast of information technology trends and security standards.
- Contributes to security awareness initiatives by creating training materials, conducting workshops, and educating employees about best security practices.
- Maintains accurate records of security incidents, assessments, and actions taken for reporting and audit purposes.
- Assists in the management and maintenance of security tools, including antivirus software, encryption tools, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Participates in risk assessments to identify potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and associated risks to the organization.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, IT, and other teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the organization's processes and projects.
- Performs any other related task as required.
To thrive in this role, you need to have:
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to prevent hacking on a network.
- Ability to identify and evaluate potential risks and to develop solutions.
- Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
- Extended proficiency in understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
- Extended proficiency in understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner whilst understanding business impact.
- Excellent proficiency with MAC and OS.
- Extended familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and regulations (for example, NIST, CIS, GDPR).
- Extended proficiency of understanding in network and system architecture, protocols, and security controls.
- Strong analytical skills to analyse security incidents and assess potential risks.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Academic qualifications and certifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information security, cybersecurity, computer science, or related.
- Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are advantageous.
Required experience:
- Extended demonstrated experience in information security or cybersecurity, or related roles.
- Extended demonstrated experience working in a global IT organization.
- Extended demonstrated experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
- Extended demonstrated experience with security assessment and vulnerability scanning tools.
Workplace type:
Hybrid Working
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters—whether in writing or by phone—in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us .
Principal Change Analyst
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Investment/Credit Analysis
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Development Finance Company- Hybrid
Role Description
Our client is looking to urgently hire an mid-tier Analyst with 5 yrs experience in development finance, ideal-making, corporate finance and/or investment management. You must have strong credit, business development, and financial modelling skills.
Qualifications
- Min 5 year's relevant experience
- Qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Agricultural Economics, or Business Economics- post graduate advantageous.
- Excellent Communication
, presentation, and report-writing skills. - Ability to structure deals and recommend risk mitigants.
- Competency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Principal Pricing Strategy Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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**A Day in the Life**
Join Medtronic as a Principal Pricing Strategy Analyst and drive value-based pricing strategies across the dynamic EurAsia region. In this highly visible role, you'll influence product positioning, financial outcomes, and commercial readiness for our Medical Surgical portfolio. Collaborating closely with Marketing, Finance, and Commercial teams, you'll guide strategic decision-making that supports both business growth and patient impact.
This role offers the chance to work cross-functionally with global and regional stakeholders. While primarily office-based, occasional travel may be required for pricing workshops, business planning, or regional coordination aligned with strategic objectives and initiatives.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
+ Develop and implement strategic pricing frameworks aligned with business goals and market trends
+ Shape pricing for new product launches, using value drivers and competitive insights
+ Provide pricing input into Integrated Business Planning (IBP), including average selling price (ASP) forecasts
+ Lead floor price governance, validating exception requests based on strong business rationale
+ Translate market dynamics and pricing intelligence into actionable insights
+ Monitor price volume metrics (PVM) to track strategic pricing initiatives and value capture
+ Support pricing capability-building and standardization across countries through governance tools and training
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing, commercial finance, or a related strategic role
+ Proficiency in Excel with experience in modeling and scenario analysis
+ Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex analytics
+ Track record of navigating matrix environments and cross-functional teams
+ Proactive, business-focused mindset with a drive for strategic execution
A Master's degree is preferred. Previous experience in healthcare pricing, strategy, finance, or reimbursement in the EMEA region is an advantage. Familiarity with Vendavo software and an understanding of legal and compliance requirements would be beneficial.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here ( .
For updates on job applications, please go to the candidate login page and sign in to check your application status.
If you need assistance completing your application please email
To request removal of your personal information from our systems please email
Principal Pricing Strategy Analyst - EurAsia
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**A Day in the Life**
This is an exciting opportunity for a high potential, analytical, pro-active candidate to join the Cardiovascular Strategic Pricing Team. This person, reporting to the Senior Pricing Strategy Manager Cardiovascular EurAsia, acts as the liaison between the Marketing and Offer Development teams for Pricing responsibilities including creation of new product pricing, scenario modeling and financial analysis. The individual will also provide guidance to Marketing on fine tuning new product pricing strategies, implementation of Marketing promotions and tracking price volume initiatives. With in-depth knowledge and understanding of company products, pricing programs and market trends, the individual will help to establish strategic pricing processes, procedures as well as pricing analytic models and drive decision making discussions in the best interest of Medtronic as well as own portfolio projects protecting the value proposition of our products .This person will interact with Marketing, Shared Services, Legal, Sales, Finance and Offer Development team members during the pricing development process.
In return, we will provide you with world-class training, development opportunities and the opportunity to work in a varied and challenging role. Our offer package will include a competitive salary and other great benefits. For this role, you can be located in Istanbul, Johannesburg, Kazakhstan, Prague, Warsaw, Bucharest or Bratislava; responsible for Cardiovascular Business in whole region.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
+ Lead the development and evolution of strategic pricing frameworks across the sub-region, ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives, portfolio dynamics, and market realities.
+ Act as a business partner to sub-regional leadership, marketing, and commercial teams, providing strategic guidance on pricing roadmap development, value-based segmentation, and market access readiness.
+ Shape pricing strategies for new product launches and commercial models by translating procedural trends, competitive insights, and economic value drivers into clear, sustainable pricing direction.
+ Guide the integration of strategic pricing decisions into planning cycles, business cases, and lifecycle management, helping drive sustainable profitability and market growth.
+ Own the pricing input into the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) cycle, including ASP planning across portfolios.
+ Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to localize pricing governance frameworks, build pricing capabilities, and ensure consistency in execution across countries.
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance or Business Administration.
+ Min 5 years of experience in pricing, commercial finance.
+ Strong proficiency in Excel and comfortable with various simulations.
+ Problem solving, solution finding and decision making oriented; the candidate has to master navigating through a complex matrix environment with multi-cultural & multi-functional components.
+ An entrepreneurial / proactive approach is required to design new concepts / processes and successfully drive internal buy-in from all levels of the organization.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here ( .
For updates on job applications, please go to the candidate login page and sign in to check your application status.
If you need assistance completing your application please email
To request removal of your personal information from our systems please email
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Business Intelligence, Analysis
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Job Purpose
The company is looking for an experienced and dynamic Business Intelligence, Analysis & Systems Manager to lead our team of Business Analysts. This strategic role is key to bridging the gap between what the business needs and the technology solutions available. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of system enhancements—from scoping and design through to deployment—and ensuring the ongoing stability of these systems via dedicated application support. Furthermore, the successful candidate will lead a team in developing and executing strategic projects, govern master data, and proactively find new opportunities to drive business efficiency and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Management
- Lead, mentor, and manage the performance and professional development of the Business Intelligence team.
- Allocate BI and BA resources effectively across projects and support activities, ensuring optimal workload distribution.
- Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and high performance.
- Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Application Support Management
- Establish and oversee a Tier 2 support desk managed by the BI team for business-critical applications and systems.
- Ensure timely triage, prioritization and resolution of incoming support tickets, bugs, and data-related queries.
- Analyse support trends to identify root causes, recommending permanent solutions such as system enhancements, bug fixes, or improved user training.
- Act as a key escalation point for complex or high-priority issues, coordinating with technical teams to ensure swift resolution.
- Manage communication with business users regarding ticket status, resolution timelines, and system outages.
System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Management
- Oversee the scoping of operational system changes, working closely with business stakeholders to define clear requirements, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Lead the creation of intuitive and user-centric UI/UX designs and wireframes for new features and systems.
- Develop and manage comprehensive testing strategies, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to ensure solutions are robust and meet business requirements.
- Plan and execute seamless system deployments and deliver effective user training programs.
Strategic Project Development & Execution
- Develop and lead strategic initiatives by identifying opportunities for significant process optimisation, system innovation, or competitive advantage.
- Construct and present compelling business cases to senior leadership, including cost-benefit analysis, ROI (ROI) projections, and feasibility studies.
- Execute and manage strategic projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and report on the business impact and success of strategic initiatives.
Business Intelligence & Data Governance
- Act as a key resource for business departments, assisting with reporting needs, dashboard creation, and data analysis.
- Support and contribute to the company's Master Data Management (MDM) strategy, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of core business data.
- Assist business with complex excel analysis.
QUALIFYING CRITERIA
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / Computer Science / Information Technology Management. A relevant postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in a business analysis, systems analysis, or related role.
- At least 3-5 years of proven experience in a leadership position, directly managing a team of analysts or technical professionals.
- Demonstrable experience managing the full project lifecycle for software or system implementations.
- Hands-on experience with business intelligence and reporting tools (e.g. SSRS, Power BI)
- Solid understanding and practical experience with Master Data Management (MDM) principles.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and root-cause analysis ability.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to independently collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Working knowledge on translating business needs into technical specifications.
- Experience in report writing and executive feedback.
- Experience in managing a Tier 2 or Tier 3 application support function or help desk is highly desirable.
QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES
- Leadership: Strong ability to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team.
- Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to see the bigger picture, align technology with business goals, and drive strategic change.
- Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical skills with a talent for root cause analysis and solving complex business and system problems.
- Communication: Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to build relationships, influence decisions, and manage expectations with stakeholders at all levels.
- Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to build relationships, influence decisions, and manage expectations with stakeholders at all levels.
- Continuous Learning: A passion for staying current with emerging technologies, BI trends, and modern business analysis practices, and fostering that curiosity within the team.
We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.
Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorized to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.
Business Intelligence Analysis Team Lead
Posted today
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Turn Data Into Decisions. Lead Insights That Matter.
At
Mukuru
, data isn't just numbers — it's the story of millions of customers across Africa and beyond. As one of Africa's largest and fastest-growing FinTech's, we empower communities with access to safe, affordable financial services. Now, we're looking for a
Business Intelligence Analysis Team Lead
who's ready to take our analytics capability to new heights.
If you're passionate about
transforming raw data into strategic gold
and have the leadership skills to guide a talented team of analysts, this is your opportunity to make a tangible difference.
Your Mission
Lead, inspire, and deliver BI solutions that don't just look good on a dashboard — but shape decisions, solve real problems, and drive business growth.
What You'll Do
- Lead the Team: Manage and mentor a high-performing BI & Analytics team, setting goals and driving excellence.
- Engage the Business: Work with stakeholders at all levels to understand needs and translate them into actionable BI solutions.
- Own the Delivery: Oversee BI projects from requirements gathering to deployment, ensuring quality and scalability.
- Model the Data: Build enterprise-wide data models and semantic layers that make insights accessible and actionable.
- Visual Storytelling: Design impactful dashboards and reports in Power BI that enable smart, fast decisions.
- Champion Best Practice: Embed governance, DevOps, and data quality standards across BI.
- Stay Ahead: Keep your finger on the pulse of BI innovations and bring the best of them into Mukuru.
What You Bring
- 6+ years in BI/Data Analytics, with at least 3 years leading teams
- Expert-level SQL and Power BI skills
- Strong data modelling and analytical abilities
- Excellent communication skills for both technical and business audiences
- Strategic thinking and a passion for problem-solving
- A proven track record of delivering BI solutions that make an impact
Bonus Points For
- R/Python for analytics
- Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, Snowflake, Big Query, etc.)
- Background in FinTech, Financial Services, or fast-paced industries
I am sure you are reading this job description and meet majority of the criteria BUT you may also still not be 100% comfortable in applying. We believe that there is a place for everyone under the Mukuru sun and we want YOU to contribute to our diverse tapestry of talent. So come on, take a leap of faith, and send your application if you meet majority of our requirements. Remember to include a snippet of how you will bring value and help us build a future of success that will help us determine where and how you may best be suited" Maybe you are just the future Mukurian we need
Should you be appointed in a remote/work from home role at Mukuru, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have uninterrupted internet connectivity and a 'work-like' environment at your home location, in order to deliver your best in terms of performance, productivity and service to our customers.
If you do not receive any response after two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
NB: ALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANY'S DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PLANS
Data Analysis Lecturer
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Eduvos
is looking to hire the services of an
Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer
,
at our
Durban
campus on a part-time basis.
Type Of Appointment
Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)
Purpose
- To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
- To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.