Data Management

Mikrodev; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech organization in Gauteng is seeking a Data Management & Business Intelligence Specialist to design and maintain data management frameworks. The ideal candidate must possess relevant certifications and experience in data modeling, governance, and BI tools. This full-time position offers a long-term career opportunity with a focus on innovation and professional development.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Long-term career opportunity

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in data management or BI.
• Proven experience in data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical).
• Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, or data visualization tools.
• Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks and metadata management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize data models aligned with business needs.
• Oversee data governance frameworks ensuring compliance.
• Design and manage data warehouses for analytics.
• Collaborate with teams to drive data-driven decision-making.

Skills

Data modeling

Data governance

ETL processes

SQL

Python

Data visualization tools

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Data Modeling Certificate

Data Management Professional Certificate

Data Warehouse Certificate

Data Governance Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

Tableau

Job description

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Management & Business Intelligence (BI) Specialist to join our team on a full‑time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise‑grade data management frameworks and BI solutions, following globally recognized standards such as the DAMA Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK).

This role requires both strategic insight and technical execution to ensure data quality, governance, and accessibility across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize data models, ensuring alignment with business processes and analytics needs.
• Oversee data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Design and manage data warehouses for reporting, analytics, and operational intelligence.
• Implement and monitor data management practices covering data lifecycle, quality, architecture, and metadata.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (IT, analytics, business units) to drive data‑driven decision‑making.
• Maintain documentation, data dictionaries, and data lineage mapping.
• Evaluate and implement BI tools and technologies for enhanced business reporting and visualization.

Qualifications & Certifications (Mandatory)

Candidates must hold recognized certifications aligned with the Data Management and BI professional body of knowledge, including:

• Data Modeling Certificate
• Data Management Professional Certificate
• Data Warehouse Certificate
• Data Governance Certificate

Additional advantageous certifications:

• DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
• Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI platform certifications
• ISO

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in data management, BI, or related domains. Proven experience in data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical). Strong knowledge of ETL processes, data warehousing, and reporting systems. Hands‑on experience with SQL, Python, or data visualization tools. Understanding of data governance frameworks and metadata management. Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Why Join Us

Long‑term career opportunity with a 5‑year full‑time position. Work with advanced enterprise data management tools and frameworks. Join a forward‑thinking organization committed to data excellence and innovation. Opportunities for continuous professional development and certification advancement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit: A detailed CV, copies of relevant certifications.

Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent.

Pay: From R,00 per month.

Work Location: In person.