Business Analyst – Logistics (12-Months Contract)

• Are you an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in logistics and supply chain environments? We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a dynamic organisation in Germiston for a 12-month contract and play a key role in driving business improvement and technology-enabled solutions.
• The Business Analyst will be responsible for understanding business needs, analysing current processes and translating requirements into practical solutions that support operational efficiency, system improvements and business objectives within a logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to understand and document business requirements.
• Analyse logistics, supply chain and operational processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Facilitate requirements-gathering workshops and stakeholder sessions.
• Document As-Is and To-Be processes, business requirements and functional specifications.
• Translate business requirements into clear, actionable requirements for technical teams.
• Identify process gaps, inefficiencies and opportunities for automation.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Developers, QA and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
• Support solution design and ensure that proposed solutions align with business requirements.
• Assist with user acceptance testing UAT, test scenarios and defect resolution.
• Manage requirements traceability and support change management.
• Provide ongoing communication between business and technical teams.
• Ensure solutions deliver measurable business and operational value.

Requirements

• Relevant Business Analysis qualification or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst in a complex business environment.
• Strong logistics, transport, warehousing or supply chain experience is essential.
• Proven experience in business process analysis and improvement.
• Strong requirements elicitation and documentation skills.
• Experience with As-Is / To-Be process mapping.
• Experience working on IT systems or technology-enabled business projects.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience with Agile and/or traditional SDLC methodologies.
• Experience supporting UAT and solution implementation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and facilitation skills.

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP, WMS, TMS or logistics management systems.
• Experience in large-scale logistics or distribution environments.
• Exposure to integration projects, APIs or data flows.
• Business Process Management BPM experience.
• Agile/Scrum experience.