Business Analyst

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

The purpose of this role is to identify, analyse, and document improvement opportunities across multiple business lines and functional areas. By 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.

Key responsibilities include assessing existing operational practices, identifying gaps or inefficiencies, and proposing future‑focused solutions that support continuous improvement and sustainable growth.

The ideal candidate is a practical problem-solver who learns best by doing applying hands‑on skills, logic to tackle challenges effectively. They are confident in questioning assumptions, challenging established ideas, and introducing fresh perspectives supported by clear reasoning. They are skilled in documenting information accurately and concisely, with a logical approach to understanding and resolving complex issues. Naturally analytical, they ask insightful questions and consistently seek solutions that drive meaningful progress.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: Degree: Business Commerce, Information Technology

Experience Required
Insurance Legacy & Enablement
Insurance
Minimum 3 years of experience in business analysis, process flow and business process improvement.
 

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Challenging Ideas
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information

Technical Competencies

• Business Process Improvement
• Data Analysis
• Development
• Emerging Technology Monitoring
• IT Knowledge
• Project Management (Project Mgmt)