Data & BI Support Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE007682/EVA

Date posted:

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Drive smarter decisions through data, insight, and innovation.
If you are a data-driven problem solver who enjoys turning complex information into clear, actionable insights, then this is for you. Our client, a leading specialist in providing services and equipment to clients in the beverage and commercial arena, is looking for a Data & BI Support Analyst to partner with their BI Manager and help transform multi-source data into powerful business intelligence. This is an exciting opportunity to combine strong analytical skills with modern AI-assisted tools to accelerate reporting, enhance decision-making, and deliver real impact.

POSITION INFO:
Key Duties and Responsibilities

Building and maintaining data pipelines (ETL) from SQL databases, Excel/CSV, and other sources
Designing, developing, and enhancing Power BI dashboards and reports (data modelling, DAX, Power Query)
Writing efficient SQL queries for data extraction, validation, and KPI calculation
Ensuring data accuracy, quality, and consistency through validation and quality checks
Using AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate insights, detect trends, and produce executive-ready narratives
Automating reporting processes and improving efficiency
Collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into impactful insights and reporting solutions
Applying governance best practices, including data privacy (POPIA) compliance

Essential Skills and Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience:

Grade 12 plus a relevant tertiary qualification (Data Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar)
2–4 years’ experience in a Data Analyst or BI support role
Experience in reporting environments, ideally within operations or service-based industries

Technical Expertise

SQL (Intermediate to Advanced): joins, aggregations, data validation
Power BI: data modelling, DAX, Power Query, UX and performance optimisation
Advanced Excel: Pivot Tables, Power Query, data cleansing
Exposure to Python or similar tools for automation

Nice to have

Familiarity with AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT) and prompt engineering
Think-Cell

Personal and Professional Attributes

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
Skilled in data storytelling—translating insights into clear business recommendations
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) for both technical and non-technical audiences
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
Adaptable, curious, and able to thrive in a changing environment
Strong sense of ownership with a results-driven mindset

Key Performance Indicators

Timely delivery of dashboards and reports aligned to SLAs
High levels of data accuracy, completeness, and integrity
Strong stakeholder satisfaction and adoption of reporting solutions
Measurable impact from AI-assisted insights (time saved, improved decisions)

What is in it for you.
This is an office-based role where you will be part of a forward-thinking, data-driven team where innovation is encouraged, and your work has real business impact. This is your chance to grow your BI and analytics career while working with modern tools and technologies.

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Evandria Rademeyer
Researcher

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