Team Leader â Business Intelligence (BI)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015777/HN

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Business Intelligence leader ready to drive strategy, mentor a high-performing team, and architect data solutions that shape enterprise-wide decisions? We’re seeking a Team Leader: Business Intelligence to guide the end-to-end development and execution of BI capabilities across a leading financial services group. This is a strategic and hands-on role for a visionary with deep technical expertise and the leadership drive to scale BI impact across the business.

POSITION INFO:
Team Leader – Business Intelligence (BI)

What You’ll Be Trusted To Do:

Lead, mentor, and grow a skilled BI development team.
Define and execute the BI strategy in alignment with enterprise data goals.
Collaborate with the CIO and Enterprise Architect to ensure fit-for-purpose architecture and tooling.
Drive innovation, technical best practices, and a high-performance team culture.
Build and manage modern reporting, data integration, and dashboarding platforms using the full Microsoft BI stack.
Work across departments to understand data needs, drive accuracy, and ensure robust data governance.
Develop scalable and secure data solutions that support business continuity, insights, and advanced analytics.

Your Technical Toolbox Should Include:

SQL, Power BI, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Azure Synapse, ADF, AAS, and Databricks
Integration with complex and diverse source systems (on-prem, vendor, and cloud)
Strong ETL development and data warehousing experience
Data lake and big data architecture exposure (advantageous)
DevOps, version control, and automated testing tools
Experience with extremely large data volumes

What We’re Looking For:

7–8 years of experience in BI or data analytics roles
3+ years in a management or supervisory position
Relevant Degree in IT or Computer Science; Microsoft BI certifications preferred
Strong problem-solving and data modelling skills
Proven ability to design and implement end-to-end BI solutions
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
Insurance or financial services experience is a strong plus

Why This Role Stands Out:
You’ll be at the forefront of establishing a best-in-class BI practice within a high-impact, tech-forward environment. With executive visibility, autonomy, and support, your influence will shape how data empowers decision-making across the organisation.

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