Business Intelligence Analyst Ii

Capitec; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Stellenbosch seeks a Business Intelligence Analyst to drive performance through data insights. This role involves translating complex data into strategic opportunities and requires a relevant qualification along with 3-5 years of experience in data analytics and business intelligence tools. Candidates must be skilled in SQL and have familiarity with AWS or Azure platforms. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as Business Intelligence Analyst or equivalent.
• Experience with data analytics, BI methods, and cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver actionable insights for decision-makers.
• Translate complex data into strategic opportunities.
• Enhance operational effectiveness across the business.

Skills

Data analytics

Stakeholder engagement

SQL

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Power BI

Agile project management

Education

Tertiary qualification in Business Administration or Statistics

Tools

AWS Sagemaker

AutoML modelling tools

Power BI for visualizations

Job description

Overview

The Business Intelligence Analyst plays a pivotal role in building value for the product line by solving client and business challenges through data. By leveraging advanced analytical skills and experience, the BIA delivers actionable insights that empower senior decision-makers to make faster, better-informed decisions. This role is instrumental in translating complex data into strategic opportunities, driving performance, and enhancing operational effectiveness across the business.

Education (Minimum)

A relevant tertiary qualification in Business Administration or Statistics

Knowledge and Experience

Minimum Experience:

• At least 3-5 years' experience as Business Intelligence Analyst or equivalent (data analyst etc.) including experience in data analytics, BI methods and tools, data warehousing and the data life cycle. Experience in identifying, quantifying, and subsequently delivering value on how to solve business challenges using data. Experience with stakeholder engagement. Experience in working with data on cloud platforms, such as AWS or Microsoft Azure. Experience in building data visualisations using tools such as Power BI. Experience of using SQL to prepare and analyse data.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge and basic experience in using low/no code AutoML on modelling tools such as Power BI or AWS Sagemaker
• Design thinking
• Dimensional Modelling
• The Data Product Life Cycle (DPLC)
• Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations and best practices
• Knowledge and understanding of data quality and incident management
• Knowledge and experience of agile project management methodology

Ideal:

• Previous experience working in business analysis in the banking sector
• Knowledge of change management principles and practices