Strategic BI & Market Intelligence Specialist

Schneider Electric; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company based in Johannesburg is seeking a Business Intelligence & Strategy Specialist. In this pivotal role, you will translate complex data into actionable insights, drive a data-centric culture, and support strategic decision-making across Sub-Saharan Africa. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Business Intelligence tools and strong analytical skills. Exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities for career development within Business Intelligence pathways are provided. Your efforts will directly influence data-driven strategies and growth.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational training in quantitative analysis, economics, or data-driven disciplines.
• Experience in market intelligence, business intelligence, or analytical roles preferred.
• Familiarity with data governance principles and decision-making frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of advanced data and intelligence tools across the organization.
• Train stakeholders to effectively use BI tools for decision-making.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret macroeconomic and market data.
• Produce market intelligence reports and dashboards for leadership.
• Maintain BI dashboards and visualizations to track business indicators.
• Identify emerging trends, growth opportunities, and potential risks.

Skills

Business Intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI)

Macroeconomic analysis

Analytical thinking

Data visualization skills

Communication skills

Structured approach

Commercial mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business Analytics, Data Science, or related discipline

Tools

SE Intel

Job description

A global technology company based in Johannesburg is seeking a Business Intelligence & Strategy Specialist. In this pivotal role, you will translate complex data into actionable insights, drive a data-centric culture, and support strategic decision-making across Sub-Saharan Africa. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Business Intelligence tools and strong analytical skills. Exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities for career development within Business Intelligence pathways are provided. Your efforts will directly influence data-driven strategies and growth.