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System Analyst

PBT Group
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Job Details

R550 - R650 a day
1 day ago

Full Job Description

Employment Type

Contract

Experience

5+ years

Salary

R550 to R650

Job Published

21 July 2026

Job Reference No.

455130

Job Description

PBT Group is looking for an experienced System Analyst to join a dynamic delivery team on a contract basis.

This role is ideal for an analytical and technically minded professional who enjoys bridging the gap between business requirements and technology solutions. You will work closely with business stakeholders, developers, architects and testers to analyse complex business problems, design robust system solutions, and produce high-quality technical documentation that enables successful solution delivery.

If you're passionate about designing scalable systems, creating clear technical specifications, and working within fast-paced enterprise environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Business & Systems Analysis

Engage with business stakeholders to understand, analyse and document business requirements.
Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical solution designs.
Facilitate workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
Identify solution options and recommend the most appropriate approach.
Ensure proposed solutions align with enterprise architecture and business objectives.

Solution Design

Produce comprehensive functional and technical specifications.
Develop UML artefacts including use case, sequence, activity and context diagrams.
Design system integrations and interface specifications.
Define API contracts and system interactions.
Collaborate with Architects and Development teams to ensure solution feasibility.

Integration Analysis

Analyse and document system integrations across multiple platforms.
Work with RESTful and SOAP-based services.
Define message structures using JSON and XML.
Analyse queue-based and batch processing solutions.
Support API integration design and troubleshooting.

Collaboration & Delivery

Work closely with Developers, Test Analysts, Product Owners and Business Analysts throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.
Support solution clarification during development and testing.
Assist with defect analysis and production support where required.
Ensure solution documentation remains accurate and up to date.

Minimum Requirements

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
Minimum 5 years' experience as a System Analyst or Technical Business Analyst.
Proven experience producing detailed functional and technical documentation.
Strong understanding of enterprise systems and system integration.
Experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments.
Banking or Financial Services experience is highly advantageous.

Technical Skills

Essential

Systems Analysis
Solution Design
Functional Specifications
Technical Specifications
UML Modelling
Sequence Diagrams
Context Diagrams
SQL
API Analysis
REST Services
SOAP Services
JSON
XML
Queue-based Integration
Batch Processing

Exposure To

Java
C#
Relational Databases
Enterprise Integration Patterns

Advantageous

Swagger / OpenAPI
Postman
Azure DevOps
Jira
Confluence
BPMN
Enterprise Architecture frameworks

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with technical expertise and excellent documentation skills. The ideal candidate can confidently translate business requirements into practical, scalable system solutions while collaborating effectively with both business and technical teams.

You should:

Be highly analytical with excellent problem-solving skills.
Produce clear, structured and detailed technical documentation.
Have a strong understanding of system integration principles.
Be comfortable engaging with both business and technical stakeholders.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
Take ownership of solution quality from analysis through to implementation.

Key Competencies

Analytical Thinking

Breaks down complex business problems into structured technical solutions.
Evaluates solution options and recommends practical approaches.
Identifies risks and dependencies early in the delivery lifecycle.

Collaboration

Builds strong relationships across business and technology teams.
Facilitates productive discussions between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Contributes positively within cross-functional Agile delivery teams.

Communication

Produces high-quality functional and technical documentation.
Clearly communicates system designs and technical concepts.
Ensures requirements are understood and accurately translated into solutions.

Customer Focus

Delivers solutions that meet business needs and improve operational efficiency.
Maintains a strong quality and service delivery mindset.
Ensures solutions are practical, scalable and aligned to business objectives.

Results Driven

Takes ownership of deliverables and follows through to successful implementation.
Manages multiple priorities in fast-paced delivery environments.
Maintains high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.

In order to comply with the POPI Act, for future career opportunities, we require your permission to maintain your personal details on our database. By completing and returning this form you give PBT your consent

If you have not received any feedback after 2 weeks, please consider you application as unsuccessful.

Skills

APIsBankingFunctional Specification Document (FSD)RESTSOAPSQLSolution DevelopmentSystems AnalysisUnified Modelling Language (UML)XML

Industries

BankingFinancial Services

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