Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve is seeking a talented Business Intelligence Analyst to join their esteemed client’s team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will leverage your analytical skills to transform data into actionable insights that drive business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and analyse data from multiple sources, including databases, spreadsheets, and external systems.
- Use SQL queries, data mining techniques, and statistical analysis to extract insights and identify trends.
- Develop reports, dashboards, and visualisations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView.
- Present findings in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner to facilitate understanding and decision-making.
- Translate data into actionable insights and recommendations for strategic and operational initiatives.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure business performance and monitor progress towards goals.
- Provide training and support to end-users on business intelligence tools and techniques.
- Develop user guides, documentation, and training materials to empower stakeholders in utilising data effectively.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency by implementing data governance policies and procedures.
- Perform data validation, quality assurance, and cleansing activities to maintain high-quality data standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a business intelligence analyst, data analyst, or similar role.
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Experience with BI and data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Qlik).
- Strong analytical skills and ability to derive meaningful insights from complex datasets.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques, data modeling, and predictive analytics.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes is desirable.
- Experience with programming languages (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis and modeling is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) for data storage and analytics.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications mentioned in the original job description.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: Highly competitive 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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