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Business Intelligence / Business Analyst

Paracon

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Stellenbosch
  • Posted 23 Jun 2025 by Paracon
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2614646 - Ref 122301497977072
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About the position


Our client in the financial services sector is seeking a seasoned Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BIBA) to join their growing Insurance team. This role plays a crucial part in enabling data-driven decision-making across the insurance value chain.
The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to gather and translate business needs, build dashboards, define KPIs, and ensure regulatory alignment. This is a strategic, domain-focused BI role - not a generic reporting position - and will directly influence how the business delivers customer-centric insurance solutions.

Minimum Requirements:
Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years' proven experience in information systems, business intelligence, and data warehousing.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience drafting Business Requirement Specifications/Documents and translating requirements between business and technical stakeholders.
  • Proven experience with Business Analysis techniques: conceptual models, ERDs, test cases, data flows, UML models, data dictionaries, business process flows, etc.
  • Strong data analysis capability with a focus on determining impacts and identifying next steps.
  • Understanding of data exposure risks from relevant legislation.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and legislative data risk exposure specific to the financial/insurance sector.


Education & Certification:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Information Systems.
  • Business Analysis certification is essential.


Domain & Culture Fit:

  • Working knowledge of insurance products, long-term insurance data models, and related compliance/reporting standards.
  • Ability to navigate and influence in a fast-paced, regulated, and customer-focused business environment.
  • Preference for candidates with a mix of consulting and corporate experience to ensure strong governance and delivery across teams.


Preferred Experience:

  • Designing and delivering data solutions tailored for insurance or financial environments.
  • Experience with data pipelines, ETL processes, and reporting structures.
  • Building governed data environments to support strategic insights.
  • Working within Agile project delivery frameworks.
  • Delivery of insights via Power BI, SSRS, or custom dashboards.


Technical Skills:

  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • SSIS / SSRS
  • AWS (Amazon Web Services)
  • Data Analysis & Modelling
  • Data Migration
  • ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data Quality & Governance Awareness

Desired Skills:

  • Power BI
  • Data Reporting
  • SQL
  • ETL
  • SSRS
  • AWS
  • Data Migration

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Paracon

About the agency

Paracon facilitates the delivery of your business strategy through finding you the top ICT and technology talent. Our reputation, industry leadership and national reach enables us to empower our clients through attracting the ICT talent you need for your permanent and temporary employment workforce solutions. Paracon forms part of the Adcorp Group of Companies, an international parent company to a group of recruitment specialist brands who are engaged in the provision of comprehensive human capital; effective and efficient workforce management styles and skills development services. With ever-changing technology, choose us as your partner in the evolution of ICT talent. Trusted, experienced and dynamic in the way we do ICT talent management. Resourcing • Contracting recruitment: Utilising contractors allows you flexibility in your resourcing solutions. We manage all contract negotiation and administration through our professional and timeous processes. From short-term projects to long-term engagements, moving your business forward. • Permanent recruitment: Permanent placement of ICT professionals, includes full background checks and references. • Recruitment process: We will provide a tailored workforce managed solution, to search, source and identify talent to match the job specifications provided by our clients, Paracon is able to assess CVs via our various recruitment channels. Talent Development Talent Consulting PPM (Portfolio, Program and Project management services)

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