Business Analyst - Paarl

Hire Resolve; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Resolve's client is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join the Paarl team. You will translate business needs into functional specifications, build and maintain data warehouses, Qliksense dashboards, and SQL databases to support the Supply Chain division.

You will conduct ad hoc analytics, train end users, advise stakeholders on data best practices, and drive automation of reports, contributing to continuous improvement and project plans.

Qualifications

• Education in data/IT/computing fields as listed.
• 4 years of experience in a related role.
• Proficiency in Qliksense, SQL databases, and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Convert business requirements into functional/technical specifications.
• Develop and maintain data warehouse environments, Qliksense dashboards, and SQL databases.
• Provide analytical support and ad hoc reporting to the Supply Chain division.
• Advise internal stakeholders on systems, applications, and data best practices.
• Drive automation and optimization of manual reporting processes.
• Conduct data training for end-users to enhance BI platform utilization.
• Contribute to project plans and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Qliksense

SQL databases

Data modeling

Education

BEng or B Degree in Data Sciences, Data Analytics, IT, Computer Science, or Information Systems

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Hire Resolve's client is looking for a Business Analyst to join their team in Paarl, WC. The client operates over 100 locations across South Africa with a strong e-commerce presence. We provide high-quality farming supplies, retail products, and innovative solutions to a diverse customer base. Join us in an environment that values resilience, customer service, and continuous growth.

The successful candidate will develop and maintain analytical and reporting functionalities, drive system improvements, and provide decision support to senior management. This role is pivotal in optimizing data processes and supporting the division’s strategic goals.

Responsibilities:

• Convert business requirements into functional/technical specifications.
• Develop and maintain data warehouse environments, Qliksense dashboards, and SQL databases.
• Provide analytical support and ad hoc reporting to the Supply Chain division.
• Advise internal stakeholders on systems, applications, and data best practices.
• Drive automation and optimization of manual reporting processes.
• Conduct data training for end-users to enhance BI platform utilization.
• Contribute to project plans and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Education:BEng or B Degree in Data Sciences, Data Analytics, IT, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
• Experience:4 years in a related role.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Qliksense, SQL databases, and data modeling.
  • Advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Soft Skills:Strong analytical thinking, stakeholder management, and self-driven problem-solving.

Why join?

• Be part of a JSE-listed group with 270+ operating units across South Africa and Namibia.
• Opportunities for career growth in a performance-driven culture.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and diversity.