Sustainability BI Engineer — Remote, 6–12M Contract

Ovations Technologies; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Ovations Technologies is seeking a BI / Analytics Engineer to design and build a scalable reporting layer for a new Sustainability Management System. You will translate raw platform data into decision-ready dashboards used by site operators and C-suite executives.

Key responsibilities include dashboards, executive scorecards, data modelling with canonical models, and governance to ensure repeatable, audit-ready reporting. The role supports remote/hybrid work and future Lakehouse portability.

Qualifications

• Experience building decision-ready dashboards for operators and executives.
• Strong SQL skills and ability to design canonical data models and star schemas.
• Proven capability to model data from SaaS APIs and flat exports with governance in mind.

Responsibilities

• Dashboard development of leading and lagging KPIs using Power BI or Tableau.
• Design executive scorecards and operational views for frontline teams.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers on data models, lineage, and refresh schedules.
• Structure reporting for portability toward a Lakehouse architecture.
• Partner with Health, Environment and Social Performance leads to resolve data issues and standardize KPIs.
• Maintain governance with documentation of logic and audit readiness.

Skills

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Data modelling

Data governance

Executive reporting

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Ovations Technologies is seeking a BI / Analytics Engineer to design and build a scalable reporting layer for a new Sustainability Management System. You will translate raw platform data into decision-ready dashboards used by site operators and C-suite executives.

Key responsibilities include dashboards, executive scorecards, data modelling with canonical models, and governance to ensure repeatable, audit-ready reporting. The role supports remote/hybrid work and future Lakehouse portability.