Senior BI Analyst

Moyo Business Advisory; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business consultancy in Pretoria is seeking a Senior BI Analyst to transform data into insights that drive decisions. The ideal candidate will work with Power BI and have over 7 years of experience in BI reporting and data analysis. Responsibilities include developing reports, supporting junior consultants, and managing database designs. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience as a BI Reporting Analyst, Database Developer, or Software Consultant.
• Working knowledge of database design and data analytics, specifically using Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis, design, and reporting.
• Develop communication procedures for information.
• Prepare analytical reports and update database structures.
• Support junior consultants in their learning curve.

Skills

Data analysis

Database design

Power BI

Excellent communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Tertiary degree in a related field (BSc Computer Science, B.IT, Informatics)

Tools

Power BI

MS SQL

Tableau

SSRS

SSIS

SSAS

Alteryx

Python

R

Big Data Tools (Hive, Pig, Flume, Sqoop, Uzi, Spark)

Job description

Job title: Senior BI Analyst

Job Location: Gauteng, Pretoria

Deadline: December 06, 2025

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Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• The BI Analyst is responsible for turning data into information, information into insight and insight into business decisions. Responsibilities include conducting full life-cycle activities to include requirements analysis and design, database development and reporting capabilities, and continuously monitoring performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Tertiary degree, diploma or certificate in a related field (BSc Computer Science, B.IT or Informatics related degrees).

Experience and Knowledge

• 7+ years’ working experience as a BI Reporting Analyst, Database Developer and / or Software Consultant.


• Working Knowledge of Database design and Data analytics (specifically Power BI).

The ideal candidate must have at least 4 + years’ experience in the following technologies, tools and disciplines :

• Tableau and / or Power BI


• MS SQL


• SSRS, SSIS and SSAS


• Big data : Hive, Pig, Flume, Sqoop, Uzi and Spark.


• Predictive Analytics : Alteryx, Python and R.


• Database Warehousing, data consolidation and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Data analysis, design and reporting.


• Update knowledge about emerging industry or technology trends.


• Develop information communication procedures.


• Prepare analytical reports.


• Update database structures and information.


• Design and develop databases to store information for reporting.


• Document operational procedures.


• Document technical specifications or requirements.


• Provide technical support for software / technology maintenance or use.


• Data mapping and transformation.


• Researching various available technologies.


• Migrating existing client’s deliveries to new Business Intelligence platform.


• Cultivates an ongoing partnership with power users in the business, maintaining knowledge of business operations, strategies, information requirements, and priorities.


• Initiate process changes and enhancements where necessary and see to successful implementation.


• Provide assistance to the Junior Consultants in their learning curve.

Competencies

• Critical Thinking : Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


• Active Learning : Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.


• Systems Analysis : Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.


• Complex Problem Solving : Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.


• Deductive Reasoning : The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.


• Inductive Reasoning : The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).


• Excellent communication skills : Ability to engage with C-level stakeholders, both verbal and non-verbal and communicate a deep understanding of the business and a broad knowledge of technology and applications.


• Technical Literacy : Possess a high level of technical literacy, which helps them determine how a software solution fits into an organization’s current structure and assists in the development of specifications and requirements.


• Analytical Assessment : A high level of analysis to examine current systems and determine overall project needs and scope.


• Schedule Management : Extensive time management skills to determine development schedules and milestones and ensure that deliverables are completed on time for oneself and your team.


• Team Leadership : To oversee and direct development teams throughout the project development lifecycle, experience with team leadership and motivation is essential


• Ability to translate strategy and strategic objectives into measurable and executable projects


• Experience working on large project(s) incorporating processes and procedures and standards


• Experience working on large project(s) incorporating processes and procedures and standards.


• Creativity, self-confidence, and flexibility.


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