Senior Business Intelligence Developer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Senior Business Intelligence Developer to join their data analytics team in Soweto. This role focuses on transforming raw data into actionable insights and delivering BI solutions, data warehouses, dashboards and reports.

You will design and implement ETL processes, optimize queries, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Business Intelligence development or a related data analytics role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Proven experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, QlikView) and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with ETL tools and processes for data integration.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robust BI solutions, including data models, ETL processes, and reports.
• Create interactive and insightful dashboards and visualizations using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Optimize database performance and query efficiency for BI solutions.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Maintain and support existing BI systems, ensuring data accuracy and report integrity.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

QlikView

SQL Server

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and proficient Senior Business Intelligence Developer to join their data analytics team in Soweto . This role is pivotal in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic business decisions. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions, including data warehouses, dashboards, and reports, utilizing advanced BI tools and techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated BI professional to contribute to impactful projects, foster a data-driven culture, and enhance reporting capabilities for a key organisation in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robust Business Intelligence solutions, including data models, ETL processes, and reports.
• Create interactive and insightful dashboards and visualizations using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Optimize database performance and query efficiency for BI solutions.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Maintain and support existing BI systems, ensuring data accuracy and report integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Business Intelligence development or a related data analytics role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Proven experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with ETL tools and processes for data integration.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with annual performance reviews and potential bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in the latest BI technologies.
• A collaborative work environment focused on data-driven decision-making.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility for employees in the Soweto area.