Company: Absa Bank Limited
Location: Johannesburg (Hybrid)
Closing Date: 26 September 2025
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
A successful Business Analyst is a self-starter with a passion for solving business problems. They demonstrate a growth mindset, willingness to learn, strong teamwork, and effective time management.
Key Responsibilities
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Gather business requirements and create enabling documentation (Business Requirement Definitions, user stories, acceptance criteria).
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Support Senior Business Analysts with requirements tracking and implementation of business initiatives.
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Assist in documentation for requirements gathering, process analysis, gap analysis, and design of new functionality.
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Work closely with business units to document requirements and participate in walkthroughs and test plan reviews.
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Conduct JAD sessions to understand business needs.
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Present analysis work to business stakeholders with guidance from senior analysts.
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Advocate for business analysis methodologies and best practices.
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Create final requirements packages and align them with design standards across the Absa ecosystem.
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Continuously grow expertise by seeking feedback and following industry best practices.
Education & Field of Study
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NQF Level 7 or higher (or completing by end of 2024).
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Recommended fields: Information Technology, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit a cover letter addressing:
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A brief introduction about yourself, including your location.
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Why you are interested in business analysis as a career.
Competencies
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Strong analytical and documentation skills.
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Effective communication and teamwork.
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Adaptability to feedback and continuous improvement.
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree (Business, Commerce, Management Studies or related).
📌 Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In line with the Employment Equity Act, preference will be given to candidates from designated groups.