135 Bi Developer jobs in South Africa

• Designing, developing, and maintaining impactful PowerBI reports and interactive dashboards that visualise critical sustainability metrics and performance indicators for our clients and internal stakeholders.
• Building robust data models within PowerBI, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and optimal performance.
• Developing and optimising efficient ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to seamlessly integrate data from various sources into our BI solutions.
• Collaborating closely with our Product Success and Client Success teams to gather and translate reporting requirements into innovative and effective BI solutions.
• Conducting in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that will directly inform product development, client strategies, and overall business decisions.
• Performing rigorous fault-finding and bug testing on existing BI solutions to ensure their reliability and functionality.
• Assisting with the setup and ongoing maintenance of complex sustainability performance indicator calculations and emission factors within our online products.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our BI architecture, data governance, and visualisation best practices.
• Project management.

• A demonstrable passion for sustainability and an understanding of key concepts such as carbon emissions measurement, life cycle assessment, and broader climate change discourse.
• A proactive, self-starting individual who can work independently and take initiative.
• An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field is advantageous.
• 1-2 years of hands-on, proven work experience as a BI Developer specifically with Power BI. This includes strong familiarity with Power Query (M language) and DAX.
• Excellent analytical and numerical reasoning skills, with an exceptional attention to detail.
• A solid understanding of database concepts and SQL, with an awareness of how data is extracted from various online platforms and basic data warehousing principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working proficiency in Power BI, including DAX.
• The ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment, collaborating effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Exceptional English verbal and written communication skills.
• A client-centric mindset, conscientious, and always willing to go the extra mile to deliver quality.
• Adaptable, with outstanding time management and prioritisation abilities.
• Must be based in the Stellenbosch region or surrounding areas.
• Possession of a valid SA driver’s license and own reliable transport.

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Our well-established client in the pharmaceutical industry has a vacancy available for a BI Developer based in Parktown.

Main Purpose of Job:

The BI Developer is responsible for end-to-end BI development, support, monitoring, analysis and maintenance within the BI and Data Warehouse environment/s, as well as general BI functions to assist the BI team in day-to-day operations and ad hoc tasks when required.

Key Performance Areas (Core, essential responsibilities – outputs of the position)

1. Develop and maintain business intelligence solutions using Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, and other relevant BI tools.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and implement effective BI solutions.
3. Provide day-to-day support for existing BI solutions, troubleshoot issues, and ensure data accuracy and integrity.
4. Design and optimize SQL queries, views, and stored procedures to extract, transform, and load data.
5. Create and maintain documentation related to BI processes, data models, and reports.
6. Participate in the full software development life cycle, including analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
2. MS BI certification advantageous.

EXPERIENCE

1. Minimum 2 years proven experience as a Business Intelligence Developer with a focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Power BI.
2. Experience with data modelling and designing efficient and scalable data warehouses.
3. Knowledge of best practices in BI development and data visualization.
4. Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and methodologies.

SKILLS/PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES

1. Experience with ETL processes and tools.
2. Strong SQL skills and proficiency in developing complex queries, views, and stored procedures.
3. Familiarity with other BI tools and technologies such as PowerBI, or similar.
4. PHP & MySQL (advantageous).
5. Experience with cloud technologies.

BEHAVIOURAL QUALITIES

1. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.
2. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
3. Time management.
4. Attention to Detail.
5. Interpersonal skills.
6. Collaboration: Refers to formal and informal relationships.
7. Collaborate with business users to gather and refine requirements for new BI projects.

General working conditions

1. 100% in office.

Travel

1. None.

Please attach CV, qualification, ID and driver's license.

BI Developer (PdK) - Cape Town (Permanent)

Our client in the Northern Suburbs of the beautiful Western Cape is looking for a BI Developer to join their team for a 3 year contract. Our client offers a great environment to work in and a great company to work for.

Essentials are:

• A National diploma in IT and completed a STAR Schema methodology course.
• 3+ years' experience operating on a senior level as a BI developer.
• 3 years' experience in data analysis and reporting development.
• Experience in data using SQL and an understanding of data warehouse design.
• 3 years' experience in coding using BI technologies and programming languages for data warehouses - to populate data into the Data warehouse.
• Experience in UAT and deployment.
• 3 years' experience in maintaining a data warehouse environment.
• 3 years' experience in working in a BI team using the Agile methodology and DevSecOps processes.
• 3+ years' experience in the Microsoft stack ie SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, TSQL, and Azure.
• Knowledge of data integrity checking in the development life cycle.
• Knowledge of developing analytics using data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of how to troubleshoot failures in the data landscape.

Purpose of this role:

• To support the organization's data services and business strategy.
• To design the data model and transform data to be used for meaningful analytics.
• To support and maintain the reporting environments and data platforms.
• To ensure integrity of data across multiple applications.
• To assist in ensuring alignment of BI technologies with strategic objectives.
• To ensure compliance with PPECB policies and procedures.
• To assist in the development of junior colleagues.

The BI Developer will design and develop data sets and reports for business analytic requirements, using Apache Airflow, Google BigQuery, and Google Looker Studio. The BI Developer will assist in formulating strategies on how to aggregate data across multiple systems into a single repository for Analytics and Reporting solutions.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Design and develop data sets for reports and analytic requirements.
• Develop reports for business consumption based on requirements.
• Assist in formulating strategies on how to aggregate data across multiple systems into a single repository for analytics and reporting solutions.
• Interact with business departments to capture business requirements and reporting requirements.
• Convert business requirements into data pipelines and identify source data requirements.

In order to be considered for this position, the following requirements must be met:

• Matric / Grade 12 qualification.
• B Degree.
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in data management.

Technical Competencies:

• Experienced in SQL.
• Experience in turning raw source data into business data sets is an advantage.
• Knowledge of a reporting tool such as Power BI, Tableau or Looker Studio is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Google BigQuery would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Python would be an added advantage.

Our client, a major player in the automotive parts industry, is looking for a BI Developer to join their team. The role will be responsible for developing and maintaining a Business Intelligence System. The successful candidate should have experience in Python, Azure, and SQL. A completed degree will be an added bonus. They need at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. If you have this experience and are looking for a new opportunity, please apply here.

1. Experience in Azure
2. Experience in Python
3. Experience in SQL
4. At least 2 years in a similar role

We have a current remote opportunity for a BI Developer / Data Engineer on a permanent basis within the company.

The perfect candidate will be responsible for handling the delivery of data and information relating to the business intelligence of various clients. You will be designing, developing, and maintaining data warehouse and analytics architecture to meet the clients' business analysis and reporting needs.

Key tech stack required for this position includes:

• PowerBi
• SQL
• SQL Server Stack (SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS)
• Experience using the Kimball methodology
• T-SQL

Experience required to be successful:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a BI/Analytics environment
• IT related Degree, Diploma, or Certifications
• MS Certifications advantageous

For further information about this position please apply.

• Relevant Computer Information Systems qualification (NQF6+) with majors in Information Management, Finance, or Mathematics
• Degree (NQF7+) preferred

• 3+ years of ETL and BI development experience within Microsoft BI stacks (SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, DevOps, and PowerApps)
• 1+ year report development experience in Power BI
• Strong knowledge of ETL methodologies and full SDLC exposure
• Experience designing solutions following the Kimball methodology and solid data modelling concepts
• Proven ability to manage and improve BI platforms and reporting processes

• Design and build end-to-end BI solutions, extracting and transforming data into a reporting warehouse
• Manage, support, and enhance existing reports aligned to business needs
• Work closely with Analysts and users to gather requirements and provide technical estimates
• Mentor junior team members and promote industry best practices
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and reconciliations with source data

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong IT application and development knowledge
• Expertise in data management and warehouse concepts, including dimensional modelling and cubes
• Client-focused with a continuous improvement mindset
• Detail-oriented, determined, resilient, and proactive problem-solver

• Design, develop, and maintain BI solutions, including reports, dashboards, and data models.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Optimize data flows and enhance reporting processes using tools such as Power BI, SQL, and other BI platforms.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across reporting solutions.
• Support the ongoing development and improvement of the companys data infrastructure.
• Presentations and client focus.

• 4 years of experience as a BI Developer and Analyst.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft BI stack, SQL, SSAS and SSIS.
• Experience working with relational databases and data warehouses.

• Azure Data Services or similar cloud platforms.
• Understanding of ETL processes, data modeling and data reporting techniques.

• Design, develop, and maintain business intelligence solutions utilizing Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, and other modern BI tools to support data-driven decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather and analyze data requirements, translating them into scalable and effective BI solutions.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing BI systems, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and reliability through prompt issue resolution and troubleshooting.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, views, and stored procedures for efficient data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for BI processes, data models, system configurations, and report specifications to support transparency and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement.

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related
• Min 3 - 5 years solid BI development experience with focus on SQL Server and Power BI
• Experience with data modeling and designing efficient and scalable data warehouses
• Experience with ETL processes and tools (SQL, Power BI, etc.)