Senior Bi Developer

Join our team as a Senior BI Developer at Blue Label Distribution in Sandton!

Lead the design and implementation of advanced business intelligence solutions to drive data-driven decision-making.

Utilize your expertise in BI tools, data modeling, and report development to optimize business performance and deliver actionable insights.

Apply now to be a key player in shaping our data strategy and driving innovation!

POSITION INFO:

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Technical Leadership and Solution Design
   • Lead the design and architecture of enterprise-level BI solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.
   • Collaborate with stakeholders to define BI strategies and roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
   • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
2. Advanced Data Modeling and Development
   • Develop and optimize data models, ETL processes, and data integration pipelines.
   • Design and implement complex SQL queries and scripts for data transformation and loading.
   • Ensure adherence to best practices in data warehousing and data management.
3. Advanced Report and Dashboard Development
   • Design and develop advanced reports, dashboards, and visualizations using BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView.
   • Optimize dashboards for performance and usability, leveraging interactive features and custom visuals.
   • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into actionable insights.
4. Data Analysis and Insights Generation
   • Conduct advanced data analysis, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics to derive actionable insights.
   • Develop and implement data-driven strategies to optimize business processes and performance.
   • Present findings and recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
5. Data Quality Assurance and Optimization
   • Establish and enforce data quality standards and processes across BI solutions.
   • Implement data governance practices to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
   • Continuously optimize data processes and workflows for performance and efficiency.
6. Cross-functional Collaboration and Stakeholder Management
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and priorities.
   • Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback, refine requirements, and deliver impactful BI solutions.
   • Build strong relationships with business leaders and stakeholders to drive adoption of BI solutions.
7. Leadership and Team Management
   • Lead and mentor a team of database administrators.
   • Facilitate opportunities to engage and collaborate with external stakeholders (Retailers and POS Companies) to develop joint solutions.
   • Demonstrate the ability to work in teams and communicate at all levels.

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Customer Focus
• Situational Adaptability
• Business Insight
• Manages Complexity
• Plans and Aligns
• Balances Stakeholders
• Ensures Accountability
• Tech Savvy

EDUCATION

• Matric
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL) preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of experience in business intelligence development, data analytics, or related roles.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-level BI solutions.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, ETL processes, and BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Experience in leading BI projects from inception to delivery, with a focus on driving business value.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.