R HIGHLY NEGOTIABLE PLUS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE BONUS
Our client is a multi-specialist investment company in 10 African countries with business partners
in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. As one of the largest investment managers in South Africa, the company employs a wide range of professional and specialist investment and technical staff. Staff compliment countrywide is nearly 600. They have a diverse investment offering designed to deliver on their investment promise to their clients.
They now seek a business analyst to join their team.
JOB DESCRIPTION WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:
- You will be required to identify, analyse and document improvement opportunities across multiple business lines and functional areas;
- You will be responsible for conducting thorough and critical analysis of current processes, systems and operating models, the role provides practical recommendations that enhance efficiency, functionality and overall business performance;
- You will be responsible for assessing existing operational practices, identifying gaps or inefficiencies and proposing future-focused solutions that support continuous improvement and sustainable growth;
- You will be required to be a practical problem-solver who learns best by doing applying hands-on skills, logic to tackle challenges effectively;
- You will be required to be confident in questioning assumptions, challenging established ideas and introducing fresh perspectives supported by clear reasoning;
- You will be required to be skilled in documenting information accurately and concisely, with a logical approach to understanding and resolving complex issues;
- You will be required to be naturally analytical, ask insightful questions and consistently seek solutions that drive meaningful progress.
CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- You are able to adopt practical approaches;
- You are able to challenge ideas;
- You are able to check things;
- You are able to document facts;
- You are able to examine information;
- You have business process improvement skills;
- You have data analysis skills;
- You have development skills;
- You have emerging technology monitoring skills;
- You have IT knowledge;
- You have project management skills.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- You have a degree in business commerce / information technology;
- You have insurance legacy & enablement experience;
- You have insurance experience;
- You have a minimum of 3 years current, relevant experience in business analysis, process flow and business process improvement.