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.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications: - Matric (Grade 12)
- Bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Experience:- 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.
Experience with:- 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.
Skills & Competencies:- 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.
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