Metronomic

WE’RE RECRUITING | BUSINESS ANALYST
Location: Pretoria

METRONOMIC is recruiting an experienced Business Analyst within the Systems Development business unit, reporting to the Product Owner.

This role is suited to a professional who excels at translating business needs into clear, structured, and actionable functional requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to analyse processes, define system behaviour, and support the delivery of scalable SaaS solutions.

The role is critical in ensuring that business objectives are accurately reflected in system functionality, data structures, and user workflows, particularly within complex operational environments such as energy, utilities, or property management.

Role Purpose

• Translate business needs into structured functional requirements
• Analyse business processes and define system behaviour
• Support the delivery of scalable SaaS solutions
• Ensure alignment between business objectives and system functionality

Key Accountabilities & Duties

• Elicit, analyse, and document business requirements using structured techniques such as workshops, interviews, and document analysis
• Map and analyse business processes, identifying inefficiencies, risks, and improvement opportunities
• Produce high-quality functional specifications, including functional requirements, business rules, data requirements, and process flows and use cases
• Translate business needs into SaaS-aligned functional models, considering scalability, configurability, and multi-tenant environments
• Test, verify, and validate development against specified functions to ensure accurate delivery
• Collaborate closely with technical teams to ensure correct interpretation of requirements during design and development
• Support data-driven decision-making through data analysis, validation, and interpretation
• Assist with solution validation, including UAT support, test case review, and requirements traceability
• Maintain clear documentation and change control, ensuring alignment between business expectations and delivered solutions
• Engage with stakeholders across multiple business domains to ensure clarity, alignment, and effective communication

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or a related field
• Formal qualification or certification in process mapping (e.g. BPMN, Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent)
• 3–5 years’ experience in a Business Analyst or similar role
• Proven experience across end-to-end software delivery lifecycles
• Demonstrated experience in SaaS-based platforms

Skills Required

• Strong proficiency in process mapping and process analysis
• Solid experience in systematic requirements gathering and documentation
• Proven ability to draft functional and business specifications
• Strong understanding of SaaS application models, including configuration versus customisation
• Proficiency in data analysis, including interpreting datasets, identifying trends, and validating data integrity
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams in agile or hybrid delivery environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Advantageous:
• Experience within energy, utilities, or property management sectors
• Exposure to metering, billing, asset management, or operational platforms
• Familiarity with data-heavy or integration-driven systems

Attributes

• Analytical and Detail-Oriented – able to break down complex problems into structured components
• Structured Thinker – applies logical and methodical analysis
• Stakeholder-Focused – balances business needs with technical feasibility
• Adaptable – comfortable working in evolving and ambiguous environments
• Clear Communicator – able to translate complexity into clear, understandable documentation

Apply now or share with someone who would be a strong fit.
Send your CV to: [email protected]

METRONOMIC invites unemployed graduates to apply for our YES learnership programme 2026. This is a 12-month, structured work-experience opportunity designed to build real-world skills, professional confidence and long-term career potential.

Learners will be placed in real, role-based work assignments that contribute meaningfully to the organisation.

The programme offers hands-on exposure within a tech-forward utilities and sustainability business. Placements are available in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town.

We are recruiting YES learners for the following teams:
• Expense Management
• Field Services (Admin)
• Revenue Management

Minimum requirements:
✔ Aged 18 to 29
✔ South African ID
✔ Not previously registered on a YES programme
✔ Born in South Africa or naturalised before 27 April 1997
✔ No prior work experience at METRONOMIC

Submit your updated CV to: [email protected]
Closing date: 26 January 2026

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