Business Intelligence, Analysis & Systems Manager

Tiger Personnel Management; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African materials recycling group is seeking a visionary leader for operations and technology optimization. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree related to IT and at least 8 years of experience in systems analysis, alongside proven leadership skills. This role involves enhancing business processes, overseeing system lifecycles, and leading data governance initiatives. Competitive compensation offered in Johannesburg.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in systems or business analysis.
• Experience in direct people leadership/management.
• Track record managing full project lifecycle for software/system implementations.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead initiatives that optimize processes and systems.
• Oversee the entire system enhancement lifecycle.
• Lead data analysis and dashboard creation.

Skills

Business Intelligence platforms (Power BI, SSRS)

Analytical Skills

Root-Cause Analysis

Stakeholder Relationship Building

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, or Computer Science

Job description

A leading, South African materials recycling group is seeking a visionary leader to bridge the gap between business needs and technological solutions. This is a chance to move beyond reporting and become a catalyst for operational efficiency and competitive advantage.

The Mission: Innovate, Govern, and Lead

• Strategic Transformation : Spearhead initiatives that optimize processes and systems, presenting compelling business cases (including ROI analysis ) to senior leadership.
• System Lifecycle Mastery : Oversee the entire system enhancement lifecycle, from scoping requirements with stakeholders to designing user-centric UI / UX and managing robust testing ( UAT ) and seamless deployment.
• Data Governance & BI : Lead data analysis, dashboard creation, and bolster the companys Master Data Management (MDM) strategy to ensure core data accuracy and integrity.
• Team & Support Leadership : Head a team of Business Analysts, providing mentorship and effective resource allocation across projects. Establish and manage a Tier 2 application support function to ensure stability for business-critical systems.

Essential Toolkit

• Tech Proficiency : Hands-on expertise with Business Intelligence and reporting platforms like Power BI or SSRS .
• Technical Acumen : Proven ability to translate complex business needs into clear technical specifications .
• Problem Solver : Exceptional analytical and root-cause analysis skills.

Are You Qualified?

• Education : Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in IT, Information Systems, or Computer Science (postgraduate qualification is a bonus).
• Experience : Minimum 8 years in systems or business analysis, with 35 years of proven, direct people leadership / management experience.
• Project Expertise : Demonstrated track record managing the full project lifecycle for software / system implementations.
• Attributes : Strong ability to build stakeholder relationships, influence decisions, and align technology with business strategy.

Location

Epping (Cape Town) or Germiston (Johannesburg)

Apply now and turn organizational data into a powerful competitive edge!