Technical Business Analyst

Tyron Consultancy; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cape Town is seeking a highly analytical Technical Business Analyst with strong Power BI expertise. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business needs and data insights, creating impactful dashboards and reports. This role offers a supportive team environment and a 12-month contract to contribute to critical reporting solutions.

Benefits

Supportive team environment with mentorship

Opportunity for impactful projects

Flexible working conditions

Qualifications

• 6-8 years’ experience as a Business Analyst, BI Analyst, or Data Visualisation Specialist.
• Proven ability to gather and interpret business requirements.
• Strong Power BI skills including DAX and data modelling.

Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to understand and interpret business requirements.
• Translate business logic into intuitive, visual insights using Power BI dashboards.
• Prototype and iterate on reporting solutions collaboratively.

Skills

Power BI

Data visualization

Business analysis

Attention to detail

Job description

Technical Business Analyst required in Cape Town.

PBT Group is seeking a highly analytical Technical Business Analyst with strong Power BI expertise to support a dynamic team within the reinsurance and regulatory reporting space.

This role is ideal for someone who can bridge the gap between business needs and visual data insights, translating complex business requirements into clear, impactful dashboards and reports.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with business stakeholders to understand and interpret business requirements.
• Translate business logic into intuitive, visual insights using Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Prototype and iterate on reporting solutions collaboratively within a supportive team.
• Work with structured data marts (fact and dimension tables) to model data within Power BI.
• Ensure accuracy, relevance, and clarity in dashboards that support strategic business decisions.
• Document business and data logic applied within reporting solutions.
• Attend to data integrity, layout consistency, and end-user usability.

Minimum Requirements:

• 6–8 years’ experience as a Business Analyst, BI Analyst, or Data Visualisation Specialist.
• Proven ability to gather and interpret business requirements and translate these into data visualisations.
• Strong Power BI skills – including DAX, data modelling, visuals, slicers, bookmarks, layout design, and publishing.
• Familiarity with structured data environments – fact and dimension tables.
• Experience working independently, with good attention to detail.
• Background in insurance, reinsurance, regulatory reporting, or financial services preferred.
• Able to work collaboratively while taking initiative in dashboard development.

Desirable:

• Exposure to SQL or similar query tools.
• Experience working with cloud-based platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS).
• Knowledge of accounting, actuarial, or compliance data would be a bonus.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, skilled team environment with mentorship available for prototype development.
• Opportunity to contribute to a business-critical reporting solution.
• Flexible, professional working conditions in the heart of Stellenbosch.
• A strong pipeline of interesting and impactful projects.

NB: This is a high-priority role, and we are looking for candidates who are immediately or almost immediately available.

12 month contract.