Business Intelligence Developer

Recruiter:

Neo Brokers (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

CPT000025/NG

Date posted:

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Business Intelligence Developer

The Business Intelligence Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions that empower data-driven decision-making across the organization. This includes building dashboards, data visualizations, and reporting systems using tools like Power BI, or SQL-based platforms.

The ideal candidate is both technically strong and business-aware, capable of translating data into actionable insights that improve business performance.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

1. BI Solution Development

Design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations.
Develop and optimize ETL processes to consolidate data from multiple sources.
Build data models to support business intelligence and reporting needs.

2. Data Analysis & Insights

Analyze trends, patterns, and business KPIs to provide actionable insights.
Partner with business units to understand data needs and deliver meaningful analysis.
Present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

3. Data Management & Governance

Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and quality across all BI outputs.
Enforce data governance and best practices in collaboration with data and IT teams.
Maintain data dictionaries and documentation for BI solutions.

4. Tool & System Management

Administer and enhance BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Looker, Google Analytics, Google workspace).
Work with databases such as SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or cloud data warehouses
Automate recurring reports and improve reporting efficiency.

5. Stakeholder Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Marketing, Sales, and Operations.
Provide training or support to business users on BI tools and dashboards.
Drive awareness of requirements across business units and identify substandard systems processes through evaluation of real-time data
Serve as thought leader for technical business processes, developing systems prototypes that promote increased efficiency and productivity on multiple levels

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree- Information Systems
Minimum 4 years of experience as a BI developer responsible for:
Dimensional modelling (Kimball Methodology)
Data Modelling (Kimball Methodology)
ELT/ETL
Dataverse (Data Flows)
Data Factory Pipeline Development
Dashboarding and Reporting (PBI)
Data Warehouse design (Kimball Methodology)
Generating / Documenting technical specifications
Effort Estimations
Agile / Waterfall Delivery Environment
Power BI
DevOps
SQL
Data Factory
Synapse
Analysis Services
T-SQL
DAX
M-Query
Python
High proficiency with SQL and database management
Experience in generating process documentation and reports
Excellent communication skills, with an ability to translate data into actionable insights
Proficient in MS Office, with focus being on excel- intermediate to super user
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex datasets.
Good communication skills to translate data into business language.

Advantageous Requirements
Purview Implementation/Master Data Management
Machine Learning Model Development/Delivery
MS Fabric Experience
DP-203 Azure Data Engineering Associate
DP-500 Enterprise Data Analyst
PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Based in Century City
Position is Hybrid

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