Business Analyst (Product - Financial Services)

**Recruiter:** Strategic Personnel **Job Ref:** JHB000830/AC **Date posted:** Thursday, April 9, 2026 **Location:** Johannesburg, South Africa **Salary:** 600000 Annually **SUMMARY:** Exciting opportunity with established and successful investment management company. They seek a dynamic Business Analyst to work with the Head of Product and the Development team. **POSITION INFO:** Completed BCom Honours / BSc Honours with 3\-5 years relevant working experience as a Business Analyst. Exposure to BA and product development within an investment management / asset management / wealth management environment is highly advantageous. Candidate must have strong academic results at school and university. Duties will include * Analyse (quantitative and qualitative) business needs, processes, and system behaviour across the range of products. * Support discovery activities and problem definition. * Translate business and regulatory needs into structured requirements and backlog inputs. * Use the company’s approved AI tools to support analysis, documentation, and insight generation to enhance quality and speed of output. * Create user interface mock\-ups that are consistent with existing product and will guide the development effort on the front\-end. * Prepare product artefacts to support governance and decision making. * Support product committee submissions and evidence packs. * Shadow the Head of Product Office in prioritisation, trade\-off, and governance decisions. * Where applicable, take ownership of defined technology features, products or components. * Provide input into prioritisation of product backlogs within agreed parameters. * Assist with day\-to\-day product decisions aligned to governance standards. * Engage stakeholders across Technology, Operations, Compliance, Proposition and Distribution. * Ensure delivery outcomes align to product intent and business value. * Assist with demos and rollout of new features and products. * Assist with the definition and measurement of success for chosen product Only short\-listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us by the end of April 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful.