Gauteng: BI Analyst posted by Salix Recruitment

Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? Apply for this Business Intelligence Analyst role, where your analytical skills will drive decisions and shape strategies.
In this role, you will gather, analyse, and visualise data to uncover trends and opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create dashboards, generate reports, and provide tailored insights that directly impact business outcomes. Your expertise will help optimise processes, identify key metrics, and guide future planning.
Looking for someone who values curiosity, creativity, and a proactive mindset. If you thrive on problem-solving and want to work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment, this is your chance to make a real impact. Are you ready to help shape the future of a business?

Reach out to me with your interest at: *****@*****.co.za
 
 
 
Duties:

• Analyse complex business data and generate actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualisations to present key performance indicators and business trends.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into meaningful data insights.
• Conduct data analysis to identify business opportunities, risks, and areas for process improvement.
• Perform data mining and trend analysis to provide predictive and prescriptive insights.
• Ensure data quality and integrity by identifying discrepancies, performing data validation, and cleansing datasets.
• Monitor and track business performance against goals, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Present findings and insights to management and key stakeholders in a clear, concise, and actionable manner.
• Contribute to the development of business intelligence strategies to enhance data-driven decision-making across the organisation.

 
Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Honour’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field will be advantageous.

 
Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, or related role.
• Proven experience in data analysis, reporting, and delivering insights to support business decisions.
• Hands-on experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, etc.), including creating reports, dashboards, and data visualisations.
• Experience with database management and query languages (e.g., SQL, DAX, Python, R) is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver data-driven solutions.
• Experience in identifying trends, patterns, and actionable insights from large and complex datasets.

 
 
Skills & Competencies:
 

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and generate actionable insights.
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.

 
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