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]