Technical Business Analyst (6 Month Contract) - Bellville
Talent Match Consulting · Bellville, Cape Town
Overview
A leading short term insurance company in Bellville needs a skilled Technical Business Analyst for a 6 month contract. You will lead complex analysis across strategic projects, acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams. This is a great opportunity if you have strong requirements gathering and documentation skills and enjoy guiding solution design from concept to implementation. Gain valuable financial services experience in a supportive consulting environment.
About the role
Talent Match Consulting is recruiting a Technical Business Analyst for a 6 month fixed term contract with a leading financial services company specialising in short term insurance. The role is based in Bellville, Cape Town.
As the successful candidate, you will lead complex business analysis activities across strategic and operational initiatives. You will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders, project teams, and technical resources to understand business needs, define clear requirements, analyse processes, and support the delivery of effective technology and business solutions. Strong stakeholder management, analytical thinking, and documentation discipline are essential.
Application note: If you have not had a response within 7 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Requirements
- BCom or BSc degree, or a Diploma in Business Analysis, Information Systems, or an equivalent qualification
- Minimum of 7 years' Business Analysis experience, preferably across complex business and technology projects
- Proven experience in requirements elicitation, process analysis, stakeholder management, solution design support, and documentation of business and functional requirements
- Experience working with project delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery models
- Strong understanding of systems analysis, process modelling, data flows, user stories, use cases, business rules, and acceptance criteria
- Experience working with technical teams, integration requirements, APIs, vendor solutions, and digital platforms will be advantageous
- Financial services or short term insurance industry experience will be advantageous
- Business Analysis certification such as CBAP, CCBA, or an equivalent qualification will be advantageous
Responsibilities
- Lead requirements elicitation sessions, workshops, interviews, and analysis activities with business stakeholders across multiple functional areas
- Document business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, process flows, business rules, data requirements, and acceptance criteria to a high standard
- Analyse existing business processes, systems, data flows, and pain points to identify improvement opportunities and recommend practical business solutions
- Translate business needs into clear requirements for technical teams and support solution design to ensure alignment with business objectives
- Work closely with project managers, developers, testers, product owners, vendors, and business representatives to ensure requirements are understood, prioritised, delivered, and validated
- Support project planning by defining scope, assumptions, dependencies, risks, impacts, and business analysis deliverables
- Facilitate requirements prioritisation, decision making, and conflict resolution where stakeholder needs or project priorities differ
- Support testing activities by reviewing test scenarios, clarifying requirements, assisting with defect resolution, and confirming that delivered solutions meet business expectations
- Contribute to change management, implementation readiness, training material, and business adoption activities where required
Job details
- Organisation
- Talent Match Consulting
- Location
- Bellville, Cape Town
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Senior (7+ years)
- Education
- Bachelor
- Category
- Banking & Insurance
- Application Method
- Apply manually
Success Guide
This is an excellent chance to bring your senior business analysis skills to the short term insurance world. When applying, highlight your experience with documenting functional requirements and leading workshops, as these will set you apart. Also emphasise any work you have done with Agile or hybrid delivery models, and if you have insurance or financial services experience, mention that too. With a 6 month contract, show that you can hit the ground running and manage stakeholders at all levels. Tailor your CV to reflect complex project experience and relevant qualifications. Good luck with your application!
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