BI Analyst

SUMMARY:
We are urgently looking for a dynamic and proactive IT BI Analyst who will provide support to a Business Intelligence Team. The Incumbent will be responsible for the development of appropriate management information reports and analyses of client behavior and trends.

POSITION INFO:

Key Skills and Competencies Required:

• Strong analytical skills
• Good presentation, facilitation and excellent documentation and business writing skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Excellent relationship building skills
• Strong team player
• Ability to work under high pressure
• Run multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to adapt to change easily
• Planning, organising and coordination skills
• Problem solving skills
• Be solutions orientated
• Constantly thinking of the bigger picture and how to simplify and streamline interdepartmental processes and relationships (process improvement)
• Passionate about quality and customer service and exceeding expectations

Key Job Requirements:

• Completed a tertiary qualification in an Information Systems or Analysis/Statistics related field (a post-graduate qualification in Statistics or similar is preferred)
• At least 5-6 years'' experience in a reporting/analysis role as well as experience in a technology solution delivery environment is essential
• Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge and understanding of the retail environment.
• Solid BI skills (SQL Server), Business Analysis, Planning or Data Modelling (Qlikview or Qlik Sense)
• Experience with MS SQL or other analytical insight software combined with a good understanding of SQL or relationship databases
• Experience in requirements, analysis, design and reporting
• Good practical experience in BI and able to perform Data Analysis
• Experience in other IT roles (e.g. software development) would be very advantageous
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
• A valid driver''s license and own vehicle is preferred
• Ability and willingness to work in an open plan environment

Key Accountabilities of the Role:

• Be the translator between the business and IT
• Ability to translate business data requirements into data models and dashboards.
• Ability to analyse the “as is” business architectures, to identify any challenges or opportunities
• Applying analytical thought, skills and tools to business challenges
• Understanding Financial, Merchandising or Supply Chain systems & procedures
• Participating in design and planning sessions
• Understanding of database structure design and data extraction principles
• Testing and deployment of new development

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