Intermediate – Senior BI Developer (JHB Hybrid)

• Gather and consolidate data from various sources, including databases, spreadsheets, and external sources.
• Utilise advanced analytical techniques to interpret large datasets and identify trends, patterns, and correlations.
• Conduct thorough data validation and quality assurance procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of insights.
• Analyse data and push findings to relevant stakeholders.

• Develop comprehensive reports and dashboards to visualise key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics relevant to business objectives.
• Utilise Business Intelligence tools (such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to create interactive data visualisations that facilitate understanding and decision-making.
• Customise reports and dashboards to meet the specific needs of different stakeholders within the organisation.
• Present findings to technical as well as a non-technical audience.

• Translate data insights into actionable recommendations that drive business strategy and performance improvements.
• Develop creative solutions and ideas to solve a business problem or requirement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for optimisation and innovation based on data-driven insights.
• Proactively monitor market trends and industry benchmarks to inform strategic decision-making and competitive positioning.
• Perform regular investigations and reporting on the results and trends as well as make recommendations.
• Provide effective and timely feedback to operational management regarding issues and opportunities, as well as providing suggestions on how to effectively address them.

• Develop and maintain performance tracking systems to monitor key business metrics and track progress towards goals.
• Conduct forecasting and predictive analysis to anticipate future trends and opportunities, enabling proactive decision-making and risk mitigation.

• Stay abreast of advancements in business intelligence tools, technologies, and methodologies, and recommend enhancements to existing processes.
• Actively contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for data management, analysis, and reporting.

• Design and build campaigns or projects that are geared towards achieving stakeholders desired outcomes. These outcomes will vary from project to project.
• Utilise these designs and builds to obtain data that will assist in driving decision making and strategy creation against key metrics.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's Degree preferred.
• Certified in Agile practices with the ability to implement and illustrate Agile methodologies. Product Owner or Scrum Master experience preferred.
• Proven experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, or a related role.
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.

• Ability to work under pressure.
• Process oriented.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Adaptability.
• Self-starter.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Highly numerate.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Problem solving ability.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and data integrity.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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