Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement planning

Generous paid time off

Hybrid work model

Collaborative, data-focused culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior BI Developer in Sandton to transform raw data into actionable insights that guide strategic decisions. You will design, develop, and maintain robust BI solutions including dashboards, reports, and data models to support decision-making.

You will work with stakeholders, optimize SQL queries, manage data warehouses, and mentor end-users on BI tools. The role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth within a data-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of BI development and data warehousing experience.
• Proficiency in BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView.
• Strong SQL and database knowledge (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with ETL processes and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement BI solutions including dashboards and data visualizations.
• Build and maintain data warehouses and data marts with data integrity.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures for data extraction.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate data needs into technical specs.
• Model data and schemas to support reporting; train end-users on BI tools.

Skills

5+ years BI development

Power BI

Tableau

QlikView

SQL

ETL processes

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

ETL Tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and skilled Senior Business Intelligence Developer to join their data-driven team in Sandton. This role is crucial for transforming raw data into actionable insights that guide strategic business decisions. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust BI solutions, including dashboards, reports, and data models, using advanced tools and technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BI professional to make a significant impact by enhancing data accessibility and understanding within a leading organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement Business Intelligence solutions, including dashboards, reports, and data visualizations.
• Build and maintain data warehouses and data marts, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures for data extraction and analysis.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Perform data modeling and schema design to support efficient data analysis and reporting.
• Provide training and support to end-users on BI tools and reporting capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Business Intelligence development and data warehousing.
• Proficiency in BI tools such as Power BI , Tableau, or QlikView.
• Strong expertise in SQL and database technologies (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with ETL processes and tools.
• Understanding of data modeling concepts and methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement planning.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional growth.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• A collaborative and data-focused work environment.