Analyst Data Enablement

Sasol Limited; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol Limited is seeking an experienced Finance Controlling professional based in South Africa to drive scalable reporting and analytics using Power BI. You will support FP&A, Capital Portfolio Management, and Integrated Financial Reporting, translating business needs into automated analytics.

The role requires strong Power BI capability, data analytics experience, and collaboration with finance teams to improve decision support and process efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 6 years of relevant experience in finance controlling or similar.
• Strong Power BI capability and data analytics experience.
• Experience in business intelligence and reporting for finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly capital reporting and forecasting for FP&A, Capital Portfolio Management and IVC.
• Develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards for finance stakeholders.
• Apply AI automation tools to streamline recurring reporting tasks.
• Troubleshoot data quality issues and enable self-service analytics.
• Standardise and improve reporting across FP&A and Capital Portfolio Management.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions.
• Pursue personal development goals and track progress.

Skills

Power BI

Data analytics

Business intelligence

Business performance reporting

Analytical thinking

Self-development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Posting Date: Sep 4, 2026

Company: Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job Requisition ID

13109

Location

FIN: Finance Southern Africa

Purpose of Job

Report into the Finance Controlling team and support the three portfolios - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Capital Portfolio Management, Integrated Financial Reporting and Business Building functions.

The role requires strong Power BI capability, with exposure to AI-enabled tools, to translate business requirements into scalable reporting, analytics and automation solutions that improve decision support and process efficiency across SA Finance Controlling.

Key Accountabilities

• Support monthly capital reporting and active capital management, including rolling capital plan cycles;
• Support stakeholder engagement by preparing capital performance insights and forecast updates for business leaders;
• Develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards by preparing data, updating models, and ensuring reports are accurate and fit for use by Financial Controlling teams and other relevant stakeholders;
• Apply AI and automation tools, including Copilot where appropriate, to streamline recurring reporting activities and reduce manual effort;
• Support business users with data and reporting needs by troubleshooting issues, improving data quality, and enabling self-service analytics;
• Identify opportunities to standardise, automate and improve reporting processes across FP&A, Capital Portfolio Management, Business Building and IVC;
• Build trusted working relationships with Finance and business stakeholders to understand reporting pain points and enable practical data solutions;
• Seek prospects for personal growth - implement and track a personal development plan to attain personal performance goals.

Formal Education

• University Bachelor's Degree

Working Experience

• 6 years relevant experience
• PowerBI experience, data analytics experience, business intelligence, business performance reporting.

Required Personal and Professional Skills

TC_Action Planning

TC_Analytical skill

TC_Reporting

TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions

BC_Self-development

TC_Data Collection and Analysis

BC_Action Oriented

BC_Ensures Accountability

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of "Innovating for a better world", Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.