BI Specialist/Analyst

Network IT; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 1,004,000 - 1,339,000; Full time

Job summary

Network IT is seeking a BI Specialist/Analyst to design, develop and support enterprise BI reporting and ETL processes. You will work with SQL, data warehouses, and data modeling to translate business needs into robust data solutions.

The role requires 3+ years of experience, a BSc in Computer Science, and SQL/RDBMS expertise, with collaboration across business users within a delivery team.

Qualifications

• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent
• BI certifications desirable
• 3+ years’ experience implementing enterprise-scale reporting systems with SQL and data warehousing

Responsibilities

• Business analysis to gather BI system requirements
• Translate requirements into data warehouse design specifications
• Use ETL tools to load data warehouses and marts
• Ensure availability and performance of enterprise BI environments
• Maintain configuration management and change controls
• Develop methods to improve data analysis and reporting
• Provide technical assistance and cross training to team members
• Design and implement best practices for BI processes
• Monitor and refine reports and analytical solutions
• Recommend system/process improvements based on business knowledge

Skills

SQL

Data Modeling

ETL

Data Warehousing

RDBMS

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Tools

MySQL

MS SQL Server

Job description

BI Specialist/Analyst

Reference: NWA003199-BOM-1

My client is a leading Internet Solutions Provider that requires a BI Specialist/Analyst to join their delivery team. You will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, management and support of mission critical enterprise BI reporting and Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and environments.

Duties & Responsibilities

Required Qualifications:

• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent
• BI certifications desirable
• 3+ years’ experience implementing enterprise-scale reporting systems, including working with users in a requirements analysis role; extensive use of SQL and RDBMS systems (MySQL, MS SQL Server, etc.); extensive experience with data warehouse implementations; and strong knowledge of logical and physical data modeling concepts

Responsibilities:

• Business analysis to gather required BI system requirements
• Translate business requirements into specifications that will be used to drive data store/data warehouse/data mart design and configuration
• Use ETL tools to load data store(s)/data warehouse(s)/data mart(s)
• Provide support as required to ensure the availability and performance of enterprise data and BI environments for both external and internal users
• Ensure proper configuration management and change controls are implemented for your sphere of influence
• Ensure that data is being correctly gathered, stored, and analyzed
• Develop methodologies to improve data analysis
• Provide technical assistance and cross training to other team members
• Design and implement technology best practices, guidelines and repeatable processes
• Perform ongoing monitoring and refinement of reports and analytical solutions
• Use current knowledge of business and technology to recommend systems and process improvements
• Must be able to perform duties with moderate to low supervision

Package & Remuneration

Monthly

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

For more information contact:
Bonginkosi Mabaso
011 622 9526