BI Developer (Junior–Mid) Hybrid: Grow in Analytics

e-Merge IT Recruitment; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 432,000 - 528,000; Full time

Job summary

e-Merge IT Recruitment is seeking a motivated BI Developer to grow as a well-rounded BI professional. The role offers exposure across the full BI lifecycle—from understanding business requirements to reporting and dashboards.

The position targets junior to mid-level candidates with at least 2 years of BI/Data experience, strong SQL skills, and the ability to translate business needs into data solutions. Hybrid, permanent role with salary up to R480k per annum.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a BI Developer, Data Analyst or similar role.
• Proficient in SQL.
• Experience in developing reports and dashboards.
• Understanding of data analysis, data preparation and data modelling.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to engage with business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Extract, analyse and transform data from various business systems and third-party data sources.
• Consolidate data into meaningful and reliable BI models.
• Perform data cleaning, preparation and transformation.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries to extract and manipulate data.
• Assist with data modelling and ETL processes.
• Gain an understanding of business operations and translate business needs into effective data solutions.
• Perform data integrity checks and investigate discrepancies.
• Develop and maintain reports, including complex financial reports.
• Prepare and deliver monthly management reports.
• Design, develop and maintain dashboards to provide meaningful business insights.
• Respond to day-to-day ad hoc reporting and data queries.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality and efficiency.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Education

BCom, BSc or equivalent qualification

Tools

SQL

Job description

e-Merge IT Recruitment is seeking a motivated BI Developer to grow as a well-rounded BI professional. The role offers exposure across the full BI lifecycle—from understanding business requirements to reporting and dashboards.

The position targets junior to mid-level candidates with at least 2 years of BI/Data experience, strong SQL skills, and the ability to translate business needs into data solutions. Hybrid, permanent role with salary up to R480k per annum.