Job Description
About the Role
A South African-based technology company is seeking a mid-level BI Developer proficient in Python and SQL to transform complex sales, distribution, and execution data into actionable commercial insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Pipeline Management: Design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Python.
- Integration: Consolidate FMCG data sources (Sell-in/out, POS, Distributor, and Execution systems).
- Optimization: Automate recurring data loads and business logic while ensuring data quality and timeliness.
- Visualization: Develop high-impact dashboards and self-service analytics tools.
- Data Modeling: Architect efficient models to support fast, flexible reporting.
- Requirements: Translate business questions into technical analytical specifications.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Validate insights and document data definitions and logic.
- Standards: Contribute to the continuous improvement of BI processes and documentation.
Requirements
- Experience: 25 years in BI, analytics, or data engineering.
- Python: Strong proficiency in Pandas, NumPy, and automation scripting.
- SQL: Advanced skills (CTEs, window functions, and query optimization).
- BI Tools: Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar platforms.
- Architecture: Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts.
- Experience with Route-to-Market (RTM) or distributor data.
- Exposure to Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Knowledge of forecasting or demand planning.
Qualifications
Degree/Diploma in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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