BI Developer – Group Finance & Reporting

SUMMARY:
Developer: Financial Reporting & Automation Assistant Manager
 
Drive Business Intelligence. Transform Financial Reporting.

POSITION INFO:
Are you passionate about turning complex data into meaningful business insights? Do you thrive in environments where data, technology, and finance intersect?

A leading financial services organisation is looking for a Developer: Financial Reporting & Automation Assistant Manager to take ownership of a critical reporting function within Group Finance. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design, development, and optimisation of business intelligence solutions that directly influence strategic decision-making and operational excellence.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of reporting, analytics, and data-driven decision-making within a dynamic financial services environment. You'll work with large-scale data, modern BI technologies, and influential stakeholders while delivering solutions that make a measurable impact on business performance.

Ready to transform data into strategic advantage? Apply today.

Duties:

• Design and develop robust BI solutions that transform complex business data into actionable insights.
• Integrate and analyse data from multiple sources to create accurate, unified reporting views.
• Develop and maintain OLAP and Tabular Model Cubes within SQL Server environments.
• Optimise data models, schemas, and reporting processes to improve performance and scalability.
• Engage with business stakeholders to gather and translate reporting requirements into impactful dashboards and reports.
• Lead the implementation of new BI reports while enhancing and standardising existing reporting frameworks.
• Administer and maintain BI tools, infrastructure, and integrations across the business.
• Identify trends, performance anomalies, and commercial opportunities through advanced data analysis.
• Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Business Intelligence Development, Data Analytics, or a similar role.
• Strong experience with Data Warehousing concepts and methodologies.
• Expert-level SQL Server skills, including working with large and complex databases.
• Advanced Power BI development experience.

• SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• ETL processes
• OLAP and Tabular Models
• Exposure to Microsoft technologies such as PowerApps would be advantageous.
• Experience within the Insurance or Financial Services sector will be highly beneficial.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and work within complex environments.
• Innovative mindset with a passion for automation and continuous improvement.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of how data drives business outcomes.
• Highly organised, proactive, and accountable.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies and evolving business needs.