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Business Analyst

iLaunch·Northern Suburbs, south-africa·FULL_TIME
Technologymid-levelFULL_TIME
-Closes 22 Dec 2026

Duties & Responsibilities: Gathering and documenting business and technical requirements. Devloping detailed business/functional specifications Defining system integration requirements Data mapping and data flow analysis Identifying and documenting reporting requirements Engaging with business and technical stakeholders Key Requirements: Minimum 3 Years experience as a Business Analyst Strong system integration and data mapping knowledge Insurance or Financial Services experience required Must have strong documentation and specification skills

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Company

iLaunch

Location

Northern Suburbs, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

mid-level

Valid until

December 22, 2026

Created

November 10, 2026

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