Senior BI Developer: Lead Analytics & Insights

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior BI Developer (Level 3) to lead the design, development and deployment of advanced reporting and analytical solutions, delivering data-driven insights to support and enhance business decisions across the organisation. You will own BI initiatives from concept to delivery, mentor team members, manage scope and timelines, and collaborate with stakeholders.

Proficiency in SQL (Postgres/MySQL/MS SQL) and Power BI (DAX, M) is essential to transform data into

Qualifications

• A relevant 3-year tertiary qualification (degree/diploma) in statistics, finance, actuarial science, mathematics, computer science, information systems, data or mathematical sciences, data analysis, business analysis, or engineering.
• Bachelor's degree plus one or combination of the below certifications: AWS certified Data Analytics; Any visualization tool certification (preferably Microsoft certified).
• At least 6 years' experience implementing innovative BI solutions leading to clear business decisions and benefits.
• At least 6 years' experience in data analysis, including experience in and understanding of database structure design and data extraction principles (ETL).
• At least 6 years' experience working with any visualization tools, of which 4 years are on Power BI (DAX, M).
• At least 6 years' experience in SQL (Postgres, MySQL, MS SQL) which involved cleaning, enriching, transforming, data mapping, data aggregation, and data normalization suitable for data analysis.
• Experience managing own work and that of others and initiatives from start to finish, including planning, scoping, budgeting, and timeline management.
• Experience of overseeing and providing technical guidance to team members and colleagues.

Skills

BI tools

Data analysis

Data integration

SQL

Visualization

Stakeholder engagement

Project planning

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

AWS Data Analytics Certification

Visualization tool certification (Microsoft)

3-year tertiary qualification

Tools

Power BI

SQL (Postgres/MySQL/MS SQL)

ETL

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior BI Developer (Level 3) to lead the design, development and deployment of advanced reporting and analytical solutions, delivering data-driven insights to support and enhance business decisions across the organisation. You will own BI initiatives from concept to delivery, mentor team members, manage scope and timelines, and collaborate with stakeholders.

Proficiency in SQL (Postgres/MySQL/MS SQL) and Power BI (DAX, M) is essential to transform data into