Johannesburg North: BI Analyst posted by Network Finance

A leading organization is seeking a Power BI Analyst / Report Developer (AI & R Integration) to design, build, and optimize interactive data models and visual reports. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge BI tools, integrate AI and machine learning models, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful data solutions.

What’s in it for you?
You’ll play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, leveraging Power BI, R, Python, and AI-driven models to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced Power BI dashboards and reports
• Integrate R scripts for statistical modeling and data transformation
• Embed AI and machine learning models for predictive analytics
• Build and optimize data models using DAX and Power Query (M language)
• Connect and manage data from SQL, APIs, and cloud sources (Azure, AWS)
• Ensure scalability, performance tuning, and compliance with data governance
• Automate data refresh, alerting, and reporting workflows
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions

Job Experience and Skills Required
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

Experience:

• 4+ years in Power BI development and analytics
• Hands-on experience with AI-driven analytics and predictive dashboards

Technical Skills:

• Expert in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
• Strong DAX and Power Query (M language) skills
• Experience writing and integrating R scripts within Power BI
• Proficiency in Python for data processing or AI integration
• Knowledge of SQL, ETL pipelines, and data modeling best practices
• Familiarity with Azure Machine Learning, OpenAI API, or similar AI services
• Understanding of Row-Level Security (RLS) and workspace management

Preferred:

• Exposure to R Shiny, Azure ML, or Python notebooks embedded in Power BI
• Knowledge of data visualization design principles

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Frankie Deppe
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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