LEAD BI Develolper

Techbridge Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Techbridge Recruitment is seeking a confident, solutions-driven professional in Centurion, South Africa to take ownership of BI development and data strategy initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Information Systems or related fields, possess strong analytics and SQL skills, and excel in stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities include leading BI initiatives and translating complex data into actionable insights. Exposure to the Microsoft BI stack is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in BI development and data analytics.
• Advanced SQL and database experience.
• Experience with Python and data processing tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead BI development and data strategy initiatives.
• Translate complex data into meaningful business insights.
• Design and optimise reporting structures and dashboards.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving ability

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to lead teams

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Information Systems / Data / IT / Related

Tools

SQL

Python

Microsoft SQL Server

Power BI

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead BI development and data strategy initiatives
• Translate complex data into meaningful business insights
• Design and optimise reporting structures and dashboards
• Manage and improve data warehousing solutions
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and governance of data
• Engage with stakeholders across departments and leadership
• Drive continuous improvement in BI processes and systems
• Support decision-making through analytics and reporting

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Information Systems / Data / IT / Related
• Strong experience in BI development and data analytics
• Advanced SQL and database experience
• Experience with Python and data processing tools
• Exposure to Microsoft BI stack (Power BI advantageous)
• Strong understanding of data warehousing and reporting structures

KEY SKILLS

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Ability to lead and influence teams
• Excellent stakeholder engagement
• High attention to detail and data accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and presentation skills

TECHNICAL STACK (ADVANTAGEOUS)

• SQL / NoSQL
• Python
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Power BI
• Azure / Cloud platforms
• SSIS / Data integration tools

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

A confident, solutions-driven professional who:

• Takes ownership from concept to delivery
• Challenges the status quo
• Operates independently while leading others
• Brings both technical depth and business understanding