NSO IT Business Analyst/Project Lead

At Volkswagen Group Africa, we are more than a car manufacturer - we are a global mobility company driven by innovation, quality, and our people. With operating sites in Kariega (Uitenhage), Centurion, and Sandton, we combine a proud heritage of engineering excellence with a strong focus on the future. We produce vehicles and mobility solutions that deliver performance, safety, and sustainability. Our success is powered by diverse, skilled, and passionate employees who value collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. As part of the global Volkswagen Group, we operate in a dynamic environment where innovation, digitalization, and sustainability shape everything we do. Joining Volkswagen Group Africa means being part of a team building mobility for generations - responsibly, sustainably, and together.

We are seeking a driven and analytical NSO IT Business Analyst to lead NSO/SSA business and Dealer IT projects, delivering innovation, process improvements, and system optimization through data, SAP, and digital solutions that drive measurable value across the NSO and Dealer Network. This position is based in NSO (Sandton).

• Lead and deliver medium to large NSO/SSA Business and Dealer IT projects.
• Drive business innovation and process optimisation, aligned to VWGA and NSO strategic objectives.
• Conduct benchmarking and trend analysis across OEMs, Volkswagen Group, and global markets.
• Provide consultative support to NSO and Dealer Network to enhance system integrity and simplify processes.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to define requirements and implement standardised solutions.
• Develop and manage business cases, including feasibility, costing, and project approvals.
• Manage project budgets end to end, including planning, tracking, forecasting, and corrective actions.
• Manage suppliers and cross functional teams, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget.
• Lead the implementation and rollout of new business initiatives, systems, and digital solutions.
• Drive change management, training, and communication, and leverage data and analytics to enable insights and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree or National Diploma in Business Management, Information Technology, Business Analysis, or Marketing
• Formal Project Management certification

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in:
  • Project Management delivery
  • Business Management
• Sound knowledge of VWSA and VW Group Sales & After Sales systems
• Proven track record of successful project delivery
• Experience in a dealer and business process consulting environment will be advantageous
• Strong customer and process orientation
• Business Process Analysis capability
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem solving skills
• Visionary and creative thinking
• Proven project management, delivery, and execution skills
• Strong planning and organisational ability
• Effective communication skills, including reporting, escalation, and resolution
• Assertiveness and stakeholder influence
• Experience in project budget management

If you are a dynamic and proactive professional eager to contribute to Volkswagen Group Africa's ongoing success, we encourage you to apply.

Volkswagen Group Africa is committed to achieving and sustaining an equitable and representative workforce. In line with our Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups.

Location: ZA

Shift: Full-time

Contract type: Unlimited

Remote Working: By agreement

Posting Date: 8 May 2026