Overview

Functional Analyst Jobs in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area at National Health Laboratory Service

Title: Functional Analyst

Company: National Health Laboratory Service

Location: Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

BUSINESS UNIT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

DISCIPLINE: IT ORACLE

LOCATION: SANDRINGHAM JOHANNESBURG

POSITION: FUNCTIONAL ANALYST (PAYROLL & HR)

PAY GRADE: C4

REFERENCE NUMBER: CORPIT0626/001/02 (07924-002-1233)

Key Job Responsibilities

  • To gather business requirement, analyse and document functional specifications to ensure that system related incidents/issues are recorded for future us
  • To identity, recommend and initiate application enhancement requests to ensure that changing business needs are addressed
  • To configure functionality to ensure optimal performance, capacity management and availability of the system
  • To identify and provide training to relevant stakeholders to ensure they understand and can achieve optimal system utilization
  • To research and evaluate new software functionality to ensure that these meet the specific needs of IT and the business and that the organization is kept abreast technology
  • To coach, mentor and provide of Trainee Functional Analyst, users with system related problems to minimize down times
  • To design test cases and perform testing on changes to ensure that the required standards and objectives are met. Minimum requirements & key competency

Minimum Requirements and Competencies

  • National Diploma in Information Technology or Relevant Business qualification (NQF 6)
  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Certificate in Business Analysis (Desirable)
  • Five (5) Functional Analyst/ support experience within Oracle modules
  • Basic SQL experience (Desirable)
  • Understanding of business and system processes
  • Knowledge of relevant Oracle Modules (HRMS, Payroll)
  • Knowledge of application implementation methodology (AIM)
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation e.g Income Tax Act (Desirable)
  • Basic Knowledge of SQL (Desirable)
  • Proficient in excel (e.g., formulas, analyzing data and manipulation of data on reports)
  • Experience in managing and adhering to SLA
  • Verbal and Written Communication Skill
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Computer Literacy
  • Software Testing
  • Numerical Reasoning
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic SQL application (desirable).

The closing date is 14 August 2026

Enquiries may be directed to Sesethu Bhabha @ (011) 555 0309, or e-mail application to [email protected]

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