Business Intelligence (BI) Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Intelligence (BI) Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analytics, reporting, and visualization, with the ability to transform complex data into actionable business insights.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or a related field
• A Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in an IT-related discipline such as:
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Data Analytics / Data Science
  • Informatics
  • Information Technology
  • or a related field

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain BI solutions including dashboards, reports, and data models
• Gather and interpret business requirements to deliver data-driven insights
• Perform data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes
• Develop and optimize data warehouses and data marts
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems
• Work closely with stakeholders to support strategic decision-making
• Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities through data analysis
• Support data governance, compliance, and best practices

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Strong experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik
• Proficiency in SQL and database management
• Experience with ETL tools and processes
• Knowledge of data modeling and warehousing concepts
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is advantageous
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Key Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-driven