Description:
Role Purpose:Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst to join their team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in translating business needs into actionable insights, helping to drive strategic decision-making through data analysis and interpretation. They will be responsible for gathering, analysing, and communicating complex data, as well as developing robust BI solutions that enhance business operations.
Responsibilities & Key Outputs:
Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data and reporting requirements. Data Collection & Preparation: Identify, collect, and clean data from various sources to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Data Modeling & Warehousing: Contribute to the design and maintenance of data models and data warehouses, optimizing performance and scalability. ETL Processes: Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to manage data flow. Data Analysis & Interpretation: Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify trends and insights that influence business decisions. Report & Dashboard Development: Design and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Looker. Performance Monitoring: Monitor BI solutions performance and make continuous improvements. Documentation: Maintain documentation for data sources, processes, and reports. Collaboration & Communication: Present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with BI trends, tools, and best practices. Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts. Key Skills & Competencies:
Data analysis and interpretation Data warehousing and modelling ETL processes and SQL proficiency Strong data visualization and reporting skills Business acumen and critical thinking Effective communication (both written and verbal) Problem-solving and collaboration Experience & Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics) or equivalent experience 5-8 years of experience in business intelligence or data analysis Solid experience with relational databases and BI visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) Expertise in SQL and ETL processes Experience with cloud-based data solutions (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) is a plus
13 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za