Business Analyst
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Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Oct 19, 2026.
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Discovery is a South African financial services group headquartered in Sandton, Johannesburg, offering medical scheme administration, life insurance, car and home insurance, investments and banking, all tied to its Vitality rewards programme. Founded in 1992, the group administers the Discovery Health Medical Scheme, runs the digital Discovery Bank and launched the renewable energy business Discovery Green in 2023. It hires telesales and service consultants for health, life, insurance and banking products, underwriters, data scientists, business analysts, IT auditors and instructional designers.
Job Summary
- The Business Analyst role is responsible for independently eliciting, analysing, and translating business requirements into functional and product specifications, validating delivered solutions, and acting as a trusted consultant to business stakeholders across integrated systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a consultant to business stakeholders, challenging assumptions and clarifying intent.
- Develop business cases aligned to strategic and operational objectives.
- Produce and validate Customer and Product Requirements Specifications.
- Design functional solutions considering system interfaces and dependencies.
- Define and execute testing approaches, supporting UAT and sign-off.
- Manage project documentation, risks, scope, and delivery tracking.
- Review junior analyst artefacts and provide validation feedback.
- Support live environments through incident analysis and stakeholder communication.
Skills
- Requirements Elicitation
- Business Requirements Definition
- Business Process Modelling
- Solution Design, Implementation and Support
- Testing and Test Preparation
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Problem solving
Qualifications
- Matric.
- Informatics or Other Relevant Degree.
Certifications
- Advanced UML course
- BPMN Course
- PM training or qualification
Work Experience
- 2 – 3 years Business Analysis experience.
- Business experience & product knowledge an advantage
- 1 year user interface analyst experience
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