BI Data Analyst: Turn Data Into Strategy (Hybrid)

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based raises

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join its Business Intelligence team in Upington. You will collect, clean, analyze, and interpret complex datasets to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.

You will work with stakeholders to translate data needs into reports and dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Sense, and collaborate across departments to support data governance and performance monitoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R.
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense) for reporting and visualization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform data from various sources to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• Develop and maintain BI reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Sense.
• Analyze trends, patterns, and KPIs to identify opportunities and risks.
• Interpret complex data sets and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with departments to understand data requirements and provide analytic support.
• Assist in defining data requirements and contribute to data governance initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik Sense

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join its Business Intelligence team in Upington. You will collect, clean, analyze, and interpret complex datasets to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.

You will work with stakeholders to translate data needs into reports and dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Sense, and collaborate across departments to support data governance and performance monitoring.