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Johannesburg: Junior Business Intelligence Developer posted by Wilderness Safaris

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PRIMARY PURPOSE We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Business Intelligence (BI) Developer to join our growing team in either Cape Town (CT) or Johannesburg (JHB). The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of QlikSense and/or QlikView, with an eagerness to learn and develop skills in dashboard development and data analysis. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to work with a supportive team, gain hands-on BI experience, and contribute to impactful insights that drive organisational growth and efficiency. Detailed Responsibilities BI Development: Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of interactive dashboards using QlikSense, under the guidance of senior team members. Data Analysis: Support data analysis activities to extract meaningful insights from datasets, contributing to informed decision-making across the organisation. Dashboard Support: Help maintain and improve existing dashboards to enhance user experience and ensure relevance to business needs. End-User Support: Assist in delivering training sessions and workshops to help end-users utilise BI tools and interpret dashboard data. Requirement Gathering: Participate in stakeholder engagements to understand BI requirements and contribute to translating them into deliverables. Data Integration: Support the integration of data from various sources into the BI platform, learning to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Platform Monitoring: Assist with monitoring BI platform performance and help troubleshoot issues under the direction of senior developers. Documentation: Contribute to documentation of BI solutions, including data models, dashboard designs, and user guides. Continuous Learning: Proactively keep up with industry trends and emerging BI technologies and apply new knowledge to assigned tasks. CANDIDATE PROFILE Qualification: National Diploma / Bachelor’s degree (or currently studying towards one) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience: 1 years of relevant experience (internships and academic projects count). Some exposure to QlikSense and/or QlikView whether through coursework, personal projects, or internships. Basic understanding of data visualisation principles and dashboard development. Foundational analytical and problem-solving skills, with good attention to detail. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to collaborate and learn from others. Basic understanding of SQL and database concepts is advantageous. Awareness of ETL processes and data integration is a plus. Certification in QlikSense and/or QlikView is advantageous but not required. Skills: Self-motivated and eager to grow in an evolving work environment. Ability to manage own tasks and time effectively with guidance. Comfortable adapting to shifting priorities and multiple tasks. Proactive in identifying opportunities to learn and contribute. Emotionally intelligent with strong interpersonal skills. Resilient and able to handle constructive feedback positively. Good listening and communication skills both verbal and written. Strong numeracy and analytical thinking. Integrity and personal accountability. Openness to diverse perspectives and sociocultural differences. Self-awareness and commitment to personal development. Interests: A passion for wildlife and a commitment to sustainability and conservation. Apply for this position with us on WhatsApp. Simply send the word Hi to 260761166303

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.


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