About the position
ENVIRONMENT:
A dynamic Tech Company in Joburg seeks an ambitious Junior BI Developer with strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable insights. You will play a pivotal role in assisting data-driven decision-making within the organisation utilising advanced analytical techniques to interpret large datasets and identify trends, patterns, and correlations. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Statistics/Mathematics/Computer Science, or a related field and be Certified in Agile practices with the ability to implement and illustrate Agile methodologies. You will also need proven experience in BI, Data Analysis, or a related role, be proficient with SQL for data extraction and manipulation, Tableau and Power BI or similar.
DUTIES:
Data Collection and Analysis -
- Gather and consolidate data from various sources, including databases, spreadsheets, and external sources.
- Utilise advanced analytical techniques to interpret large datasets and identify trends, patterns, and correlations.
- Conduct thorough data validation and quality assurance procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of insights.
- Analyse data and push findings to relevant stakeholders.
Reporting and Visualisation -
- Provide input into reports and dashboards to visualise key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics relevant to business objectives.
- Utilise business intelligence tools (such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to create interactive data visualisations that facilitate understanding and decision-making.
- Prepare presentations of findings to technical as well as a non-technical audience.
Strategic Insights and Recommendations -
- Translate data insights into actionable recommendations that drive business strategy and performance improvements.
- Develop creative solutions and ideas to solve a business problem or requirement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for optimisation and innovation based on data-driven insights.
- Provide effective and timely feedback to operational management regarding issues and opportunities, as well as providing suggestions on how to effectively address them.
Performance Tracking and Forecasting -
- Conduct forecasting and predictive analysis to anticipate future trends and opportunities, enabling proactive decision-making and risk mitigation.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation -
- Stay abreast of advancements in business intelligence tools, technologies, and methodologies, and recommend enhancements to existing processes.
- Actively contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for data management, analysis, and reporting.
Campaign design and creation –
- Design and build campaigns or projects that are geared towards achieving stakeholders desired outcomes. These outcomes will vary from project to project.
- Utilise these designs and builds to obtain data that will assist in driving decision making and strategy creation against key metrics.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Certified in Agile practices with the ability to implement and illustrate Agile methodologies.
- Proven experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, or a related role.
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Process oriented.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Adaptability.
- Self-starter.
- Excellent teamwork skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Highly numerate.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Problem solving ability.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and data integrity.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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