Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Bethlehem, Free State
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
R 18 000 - R 26 000 per month
Posted
10 Mar 2026
Closes
24 Mar 2026

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Junior Data Analyst - Financial Systems

Introduction

An established organisation is seeking a Junior Data Analyst - Financial Systems to join its team in Bethlehem. This role joins a technology team focused on reliable delivery and continuous improvement. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful systems, applications, infrastructure, or digital services depending on the portfolio and team structure.

The role is positioned within a structured environment where delivery quality, stakeholder communication, and practical problem-solving are valued. The successful candidate will be expected to work with appropriate urgency, maintain quality standards, and support a collaborative delivery culture while contributing to business-facing outcomes.

Duties & Responsibilities

The position requires a balance of technical execution, documentation discipline, and effective collaboration across teams.

  • Contribute to performance optimisation, technical debt reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Translate functional needs into structured technical solutions and participate in design discussions where required.
  • Support testing, defect resolution, release readiness, and production issue analysis.
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain application features, integrations, or internal systems based on approved requirements.
  • Maintain technical documentation, release notes, and relevant implementation records.
  • Work with analysts, product stakeholders, QA, and support teams to ensure fit-for-purpose delivery.
  • Participate in sprint ceremonies, estimation sessions, or project planning activities as applicable.

This role will also require disciplined communication, documentation accuracy, and a practical approach to balancing delivery quality with operational timelines.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Candidates should be comfortable working with business requirements, technical standards, and practical delivery expectations.

  • Relevant diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Development, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with one or more modern programming languages, frameworks, APIs, databases, or web technologies relevant to the role.
  • Exposure to source control, testing practices, release processes, and collaborative development workflows.
  • Good working knowledge of documentation standards, structured problem-solving, and stakeholder communication.
  • Typically suited to candidates with around 1–3 years practical experience or strong graduate-level exposure.
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