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We have an opportunity for a Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BIBA) for our client based in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The role will ensure alignment between Product Owners, data chapter, and data squad teams and produce a comprehensive functional specification from business requirements by maintaining a high level of in-depth knowledge regarding analytics and other relevant data concepts.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar fields (Information Systems, Big Data, etc.) would be advantageous.
2. AWS Certification would be advantageous.
3. At least 5 years of proven experience in drafting functional specifications.
4. At least 5 years of proven BI Business Analysis, data design, and systems analysis experience in a data and analytics environment.
5. At least 5 years of stakeholder engagement experience for identifying and specifying business requirements.
6. At least 5 years of liaising between business and functional stakeholders; translating requirements experience.
7. 3+ years of Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment.
8. Martech (Marketing Technology) experience advantageous.
9. Related technical certifications.
10. Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
11. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
12. Ability to work independently and in a team environment in an Agile framework.
13. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Identify, clarify, and agree on data and analytics requirements. Liaise with Product Owners to understand and document their data and analytics requirements, performing analytical processes and measures related to the processes. Adopt multiple actions with stakeholders to elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, user cases, scenarios, and business analysis. Provide functional knowledge and expert input during planning, design, and implementation phases of projects and initiatives between Data Chapter, Data Squad, and business. Assist stakeholders (e.g., Product Managers) with data-related scoping and planning. Apply end-to-end best practices to deliver data and analytics requirements. Ensure appropriate testing is done and provide the business with assistance during user acceptance testing. Provide the business with functional and technical assistance during data and analytics implementations. Apply business and data and analytics functional knowledge to identify possible improvement opportunities and motivate with business. Own personal continued professional development to remain current with data and analytics industry trends, particularly around data and analytics tools and technologies. Analyze, understand, and document relevant data and analytics technical requirements; perform data modeling and map the analytic solution to the relevant data sources. Work closely with the Data Architect(s) and Data Modeller(s) to design, refine, and implement analytic solutions in order to execute the functional design of the relevant data and analytics solution, including reports and dashboards. Provide input to data governance and data and analytics quality assurance; identify and communicate all risks. Perform functional testing and data validation of reports and other data and analytics deliverables before presenting them to business users. Apply data and analytics functional knowledge to identify and motivate possible data and analytics support/improvements. Facilitate the Data Product Life Cycle and application of best practice/process. Act as the custodian of the reporting catalogue; maintain the information framework and reports. Facilitate the process between all teams regarding data governance and processes.

Reverside is a Global ICT company focusing on Digital Engineering, Integration, Cyber-Security, Cloud and Digital Transformation services with delivery centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa and Gurgaon, India. Reverside has its Global Headquarters in South Africa and is a B-BBEE Level 1 IT consulting & services organization. Reverside was founded in 2006 and has since grown to a strong team of over 300+ consultants, serving more than 40+ active clients globally.

Description

Reverside is an IT services provider; we are always looking for professional candidates to join our team in Software Development, providing opportunities to work on exciting projects, within our well-established client base. We are looking for a Business Intelligence BA Professional with 2-5 years solid experience.

Key purpose

The primary function of this job is to understand the information requirements and business processes of a client in order to write data warehouse and reporting specifications. As the business analyst in this role you will be expected to take ownership of the solution and be involved in each step of the SDLC process to ensure that the proposed warehouse/dashboard solution meets the client needs.

You will be required to:

• Understand at a detailed level how certain business processes work (Interviewing stakeholders).
• Identify, analyze and document business requirements.
• Analyze source systems and understand how information is stored and related based on the business processes (interviewing source system analysts and architects).
• Catalog and communicate the structure and content of data.
• Provide meaningful descriptions for individually named data objects.
• Produce source to target mapping documentation.
• Undertake detailed data profiling.
• Document data quality issues and work with stakeholders to formulate resolution strategies.
• Propose/assist in solutions and create logical data models for BI source implementations.
• Write dashboard/report specifications once mock-up has been agreed.
• Play an active supporting role during the development of the warehouse.
• Play an active supporting role during the development of the report/dashboard.
• Assist the Quality Assurance team to produce test plans, test cases and test scripts and write test specifications (when necessary) to ensure quality of the solution.
• Assist with testing to ensure quality of the solution (Unit, functional and data testing).

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience as business/systems analyst in building large scale data warehouses.
• 2-5 years of experience as business/systems analyst in building reports and dashboards.
• Strong analytical skills and solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications.
• Sound understanding of data modelling, both logical and physical models.
• Exposure to ETL design.

Skills

• Excellent SQL query writing experience.
• Good communication (verbal and written).
• Great attention to detail.
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• MS SQL.
• MS Visio.
• Analytical.
• Data Warehousing.
• Business Analytics.

Qualifications:

• Matric.
• Relevant tertiary qualification: Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) or Bachelor of Commerce (Informatics) or any other relevant certification or diploma.

Advantageous:

• Diploma in Business Analysis.

Competencies:

• Relating and Networking.
• Persuading and Influencing.
• Presenting and Communicating Information.
• Writing and Reporting.
• Applying Expertise and Technology.
• Analyzing.
• Learning and Researching.
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations.
• Following Instructions and Procedure.
• Adapting and Responding to Change.
• Coping with Pressure and Setbacks.

Contract

5 to 20 years

Negotiable

03 September 2025

PBT is a technology-agnostic company specialising in BI solutions. We help businesses harness the power of data to drive informed decision-making and achieve their strategic goals. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering innovative and customised solutions that enable our clients to gain a competitive edge in today's rapidly evolving market.

Role Description:

As a BI Business Analyst at PBT, you will play a pivotal role in understanding the nature and business impact of requests, performing the required analysis, and collaborating with developers to ensure the successful delivery of functional and technical specifications. You will support the business by identifying opportunities for improvement, creating and maintaining documentation, and conducting high-level testing before deploying solutions.

Requirements:

• A relevant Business Analysis qualification is essential.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Business Analyst
• Exposure to or experience in the Kimball methodology would be particularly advantageous.
• Strong technical data analysis skills
• Proficient in business process modelling
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• High level of computer literacy, particularly in Excel
• Experience with Microsoft BI tools such as Power Pivot, Power BI, and SQL query writing
• Ability to design and document logical dimensional models.
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills

Join our dynamic team at PBT and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. If you are enthusiastic about leveraging data to drive business success and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.

• In order to comply with the POPI Act, for future career opportunities, we require your permission to maintain your personal details on our database. By completing and returning this form you give PBT your consent

"If you have not heard from us in two weeks, please note that you were unsuccessful for the role. However, we will keep your resume on file and reach out if any other suitable opportunity arises in the future".

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Financial ServicesInsuranceBanking

Job description:

Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs.We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud ofand earns the trust of our clients.

Who We are

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Why Choose Us

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Purpose Statement

• To gather, analyse and understand business users' data and analytics requirements and translate these requirements into analytics best practice technical solutions that meet the relevant business objectives.
• To produce comprehensive business requirements specifications from business requirements leveraging domain, technical and data knowledge and coordinating collaboration from relevant stakeholders (e.g. own Product Line, Shared Services and other support teams) in the Capitec Data Estate

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

• Certification in AWS Data Analytics Speciality or AWS Architecture

Knowledge and Experience

Experience

Minimum:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics
• At least 7 years' proven experience within information systems, business intelligence or data warehousing environments
• At least 7 years' proven experience in drafting Business Requirement Specifications/Documents and translating requirements between business and functional stakeholders
• Experience in Business Analysis using various techniques to describe business needs e.g. conceptual model, ERD, Test Cases, Data Flows, UML models, Data Dictionary, Business processes flows, etc.
• Experience in providing technical coaching to more junior team members as well as leading projects and/or Communities of Practice (COP)
• Able to perform data analysis and determine the impact on broader organisational frameworks and objectives
• Able to identify and classify data exposure risk from the relevant legislation

Minimum

Knowledge:

• Data Warehousing on an enterprise level
• Cloud data estates (e.g., AWS and Azure)
• Cluster computing fundamentals e.g., Big Data
• Data Governance and Data Management
• Understanding of data protection
• Financial systems and procedures
• SDLC / DevOps
• Conceptual Data modelling
• Basic data analysis using SQL (PostgresSQL)
• Understanding of the concepts of data visualisation
• Software Testing and Quality Assurance
• Coaching: principles and practice
• Databases and Database design

Ideal:

• Banking systems environment
• Banking business model
• Agile development life cycle
• Databases and Database design
• Quality Assurance (QA)
• Amazon Redshift

Ideal:

• Relevant business domain knowledge e.g., credit
• Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment

Additional Information

• Clear criminal and credit record

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We are looking for a highly collaborative and analytical Business Intelligence Partner to support cross-functional projects and reporting needs between the Business Intelligence, Merchandising, and Product teams in our global luxury jewellery business.

In this role, you’ll help translate business needs into actionable insights and automated reports. You’ll work closely with teams across buying, planning, design, and operations to gather requirements, build dashboards, and ensure teams have access to the right data at the right time. This role is ideal for someone who is both data-literate and commercially aware, with a keen eye for storytelling through numbers.

We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude, who enjoys solving problems, takes initiative, and is committed to growing both their skills and their professional brand in the jewelry industry.

• Act as the primary BI liaison for the Merchandising and Product Development teams, understanding their needs and translating them into clear reporting and data requirements.
• Build, automate, and maintain dashboards and reports that support:
  • Sales performance tracking
  • Sell-through and stock analysis
  • Product lifecycle and launch performance
  • Margin and cost analysis
• Work collaboratively on cross-departmental projects, including pricing strategy, demand planning, and NPD tracking.
• Support the Merchandising team in preparing weekly trade reports, seasonal reviews, and executive presentations with clean, visual insights.
• Partner with IT, data engineers, or BI developers to ensure data pipelines are accurate, scalable, and aligned with reporting goals.
• Help ensure consistency and standardization of data definitions, KPIs, and tools across the company.
• Identify gaps in reporting and proactively suggest tools, visualizations, or new metrics that drive better decision-making.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Merchandising, Finance, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in a BI, data analyst, merchandising analyst, or a planning role.
• Experience working with product or retail data (especially in luxury/fashion/jewellery) is highly desirable.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Job function Analyst

Job title : Business Intelligence Analyst

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : November 03, 2025

• Use data to extract quantifiable insights from past trends and current conditions that increase TIH profitability and improve efficiency. The primary role is to turn data into knowledge to enable and improve key business processes.

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• Prepare and coordinate the completion of various data and analytics reports, identifying and interpreting complex patterns and trends, and translating those insights into actionable recommendations.

• Analyse specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature. Contribute to development of existing and new applications and processes by analysing and identifying areas for modification and improvement.

• Conduct research using primary data sources and select information needed for the analysis of key themes and trends.

• Explore issues or needs, establishing potential causes and barriers as well as related issues.

• Use data management systems to deliver prescribed outcomes with guidance from senior colleagues. This includes being responsible for operating key elements of the system.

• Contribute to stakeholder engagement through identifying stakeholders, finding out their needs / issues / concern and reacting to these by arranging meetings and events and drafting supporting materials to promote understanding and commitment.

• Collect business requirements using a variety of methods such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis to express the requirements in terms of target user roles and goals.

• Develop personal capabilities using existing formal and informal training opportunities, while also coaching others as required.

• Provide training or coaching to others throughout the organisation in own area of expertise to enable others to improve performance and fulfil personal potential. Provide coaching to team members to develop their skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Statistics, Economics, Informatics, Computer Science or similar (bachelor degree requirement might be waived with proven specialised training / certifications) (Essential); Majoring in Statistics or Data Science (Advantageous)

• 3 or more years of proven business analysis or related experience (Essential);
• Experience and knowledge of the financial insurance industry (Advantageous).
• Research / Data Analysis jobs

Role : Power BI Developer

Location : Durban

We are a technology consulting and services company with 11, 800+ associates in 33 global locations. More than 130 leading enterprises depend on our expertise to be more disruptive, agile, and competitive. Our success in South Africa for 24 years comes from our people-first focus that emphasizes empowerment from the ground up.

Zensar is recognized as proudly South African in 2022 and are the Top Employer in 2024,2023 and 2022 in South Africa by the Top Employer Institute. Zensar is a certified B-BBEE Level 2 contributor and partners with MICT, SETA, Education Africa, and Tomorrow Trust. We strongly believe in the power of communities and leveraging diversity to solve problems together.

Zensar is a place where you are free to express yourself in an environment that values individuality, nurtures development and is mindful of wellbeing. We put our people and customers at the center of everything that we do. Our core values include:

• Putting people first
• Client-centricity
• Collaboration

Grow. Own. Achieve. Learn. with Zensar. To know more about our Employee Value Proposition

• 4 to 5 + Years of experience into Power BI Development
• Build the supporting structures for extracting, transforming and loading data within and between internal and external software systems to ensure data is acceptable for reporting purposes.
• Utilizes database and BI application technologies to design, develop visualize and test business
• intelligence products (Eg: Data Warehouse, Tools, Reports, Dashboards etc.)
• Creates and maintains documentation for all BI solution development and maintenance to provide and
• ensure a record of all BI development activities for visibility and knowledge transfer.
• Configure and test security and access on BI solutions to ensure compliance with data protection
• principles and requirements.
• Adopt deployment pipelines according to DevOps principles

• Application Troubleshooting.
• BI Solutions.
• Business Requirements.
• Data ETL.
• Data Model Design.
• Data Protection.
• Data Warehousing (DW).
• DevOps.
• ETL Pipelines.
• ETL Processing.
• ETL Tools.
• Microsoft Power BI.
• Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Microsoft Azure.