Power BI Platform Professional (Intermediate)

IQbusiness South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business consulting firm in South Africa seeks a Power BI Platform Professional to design, develop, and maintain solutions using the Microsoft Power BI Platform. The role requires a recognized degree, relevant certifications, and at least 2 years of experience in Power BI. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in data modelling, and excellent communication abilities. This position focuses on customizing applications to meet business needs and managing projects effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in designing, developing and implementing Power BI solutions.
• Proficiency in data modelling, DAX formulas and data visualisation best practices.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI Platform solutions tailored to specific business needs.
• Customize and configure Power BI applications to optimise functionality.
• Manage and drive projects from inception to completion.

Skills

Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform tools

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Education

Recognised three‑year Diploma or Degree in Technology or related field

Tools

Power BI

Power Apps

Power Automate

Job description

We have an opportunity for a Power BI Platform Professional to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, implementing and maintaining solutions using the Microsoft Power BI Platform suite. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of business intelligence systems, excellent problem‑solving abilities, and a proven track record of translating business requirements into efficient and scalable Power BI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI Platform solutions tailored to specific business needs.
• Customize and configure Power BI applications to optimise functionality.
• Manage and drive projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and quality deliverables.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and define solution architectures.
• Ensure seamless integration of Power BI solutions with existing systems and applications.
• Provide training and support to end‑users and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Recognised three‑year Diploma or Degree in Technology or related field.
• Microsoft Power Platform certifications or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in designing, developing and implementing Power BI solutions.
• Proficiency in data modelling, DAX formulas and data visualisation best practices.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Skills Required

• Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform tools including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience integrating Power Platform with Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and other third‑party systems using connectors and APIs.

As all IQbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.

IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals.