Business Intelligence Analyst

PEP; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known retail brand in South Africa is seeking a BI Analyst to design and deliver reporting and data visualization solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of BI experience, strong SQL skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position offers the opportunity to work with various data tools and contribute to meaningful business insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Business Intelligence experience required.
• Advanced working knowledge of SQL is essential.
• Experience in retail is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct impact assessments to understand risks.
• Develop dashboards and reports for insights.
• Visualize data using appropriate tools.

Skills

Business Intelligence experience

SQL

Data visualization

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Business, Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office Suite

Qlik

Data Studio

Job description

A unique opportunity for a BI Analyst exists at South Africa’s friendliest retail brand.

We are looking for a passionate expert that has a creative flair, and is not afraid to challenge the status quo to find efficient and effective solutions that support business processes and decision making. The role is responsible for the design and delivery of robust reporting and data visualisation solutions that support operational and analytical needs.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct impact assessments to understand and mitigate risks to systems and business processes.
• Obtain, manipulate and analyse business data to derive insights.
• Develop dashboards and reports to provide insights for decision making and help highlight trends and patterns in data sets.
• Provide technical support for simple support requests and resolve timeously.
• Write SQL queries where applicable or utilise data solutions tool sets.
• Test and validate solutions in accordance with specification and user requirements.
• Visualize data using appropriate tools.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

• Business degree with Analytical/Commercial subjects, Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or equivalent NQF level 8 qualification
• Minimum 5+ years’ Business Intelligence experience
• Experience with test-driven development
• BI Analysis, data design or analysis experience in a data and analytics environment
• Advanced working knowledge of SQL
• Retail knowledge and experience will be an advantage
• Proficient in Google Workspace, MS Office Suite, Qlik/BO, Data/looker Studio and GCP will be advantageous
• A curious self-starter who takes initiative, investigates problems, see possibilities and takes action
• Competencies required: Devotion to Quality, Accurate, Assertive, Cooperation, Analysing and forming opinions, market orientation, Integrity, Drive.

PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.