Senior BI Analyst: Strategy, Dashboards & Insights

Babylonstoren; Franschhoek; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily catered lunch

Flexible working hours

Choice of equipment

Generous training budget

30% Babylonstoren discount

Job summary

Babylonstoren is seeking a senior BI Analyst to own end‑to‑end reporting across estate brands using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. You will define metrics with stakeholders, build dashboards, and maintain semantic models while ensuring data quality and consistency across reports.

The role requires 5+ years of BI/Data Analytics experience, strong Power BI, SQL and DAX skills, and an ability to communicate with non‑technical audiences.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary degree in information systems, computer science, statistics, mathematics, economics or business analytics.
• Typically 5+ years in a BI Analyst, Data Analyst or similar role with intermediate to senior‑level technical skills.
• Strong, hands‑on Power BI experience: data modelling, DAX, Power Query, and publishing and managing content in the Power BI Service.
• Experience with, or a strong appetite to work in, Microsoft Fabric: lakehouses, warehouses, dataflows, pipelines and semantic models.
• Strong SQL, and confidence independently exploring, validating and analysing data.
• A track record of turning business understanding into metrics, KPIs and reports that changed decisions.
• Clear communication with non‑technical audiences and ability to justify metric choices.

Responsibilities

• Own BI and reporting end to end: requirements, build, validation, delivery and handover.
• Design, build and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards, using Microsoft Fabric as the primary data platform.
• Develop semantic models, data models and transformations behind reporting; apply good modelling and performance practices.
• Write and interpret SQL to explore, validate, and join data across multiple sources.
• Monitor report usage and value, and refine or retire underperforming reports.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

DAX

Power Query

Data modelling

Microsoft Fabric

Education

Relevant tertiary degree

Tools

Power BI Service

Data Studio

Tableau

Job description

Babylonstoren is seeking a senior BI Analyst to own end‑to‑end reporting across estate brands using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. You will define metrics with stakeholders, build dashboards, and maintain semantic models while ensuring data quality and consistency across reports.

The role requires 5+ years of BI/Data Analytics experience, strong Power BI, SQL and DAX skills, and an ability to communicate with non‑technical audiences.