275 Data Analysis jobs in Sandton

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.

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 operation to gather requirements, build dashboards, and ensure the team has access to the right data at the right time. This role is ideal for someone who is 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 (new product development) 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.

• Bachelors 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

This role requires an experienced and highly skilled senior business intelligence specialist with expertise in Microsoft Stack, specifically with strong experience in data warehousing, data lake technologies, and Power BI. The incumbent will serve as the technical expert responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable business intelligence solutions using Microsoft technologies such as SQL Server, Azure Data Warehouse, Azure Data Lake, and Power BI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, architect data warehouse and data lake solutions, create insightful reports and visualizations, and deliver actionable insights to meet stakeholder needs.

Formal Education:

• Minimum 3 year Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (NQF 7). Honours/Master qualification will be advantageous.
• Relevant certifications in Microsoft Stack, Power BI, and data warehousing technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate) are desirable.

• Minimum 8 years of proven work experience as a Business Intelligence Specialist or similar role, with a focus on the Microsoft Stack, expertise in data warehousing, data lake technologies, and Power BI development.
• Experience in working with/in SQL Server, Azure Data Warehouse, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Power BI.
• Experience working in an agile and waterfall development environment, following best practices for project management and collaboration.

Reference: JHB -FE-1

Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gauteng - Johannesburg

About Us:
Join our vibrant team at a leading telecommunications company dedicated to fostering equal interaction and transactions for all in South Africa!

Job Summary:
As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you'll dive into data to uncover insights, support decision-making, and craft innovative solutions. Get ready to make a difference and have fun doing it!

Responsibilities:

1. Analyze data to drive strategic decisions.
2. Develop creative solutions to meet business needs.
3. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting.
4. Keep our team informed with timely and accurate information.

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
2. Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.

Reference: JHB -MM1-2
A leading cash management company based in Houghton is urgently looking for a Business Intelligence Manager to join their team.

In order to be considered, the following is required:

• Degree in Information Technology Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, Commerce or similar
• Latest ITIL and/or COBIT certification (advantageous)
• 5 years of product or technology experience (advantageous)
• 4 years’ experience with the design and implementation of product roadmaps
• 3 years cloud technology big data experience
• Experience in a fast-paced environment with competing demands, multiple partners, networked teams, and evolving needs

Responsibilities:

• Set the technology strategy and innovation for the area of responsibility
• Lead analysis and planning activities
• Set the design for your area of responsibility
• Lead implementation and execution activities
• Lead risk and quality management
• People management
• Drive the organization culture within one’s centre
• Provide leadership to employees within the organization, creating a winning culture and high morale

If you would like to email your CV directly, please send it to

Plus Medical Aid, Pension, Risk Benefits, Disability, Funeral Cover, and 13th Cheque for non-management roles.

Who are we?

At MiWay, our purpose is to enable people to live their way. We understand that life is not just about "things" but the meaning that those things bring to your life. We believe that technology and innovation have infinite possibilities when it's inspired by humans by you.
Therefore, we focus on our clients' needs; finding new ways to simplify their lives and how they do things.
We give them products, services, and solutions that enable them to live and enjoy life on their own terms – in their own way.
Agile values and principles are strongly embedded in our culture, and they are at the core of how we make decisions and how we approach adding value within the company.

We are looking for an enthusiastic business intelligence (BI) developer to help shape the MiWay Sales reporting landscape. Focus will be on designing various analytical reports on company data and delivering them to top management and other interested parties. As a BI developer, you will be working with business users, collecting their requests, and then updating the set of existing BI reports to accommodate business needs. BI developers will be expected to establish company standards and common reporting terminology, and to help align existing and future reporting requests to such standards. You will also be interacting with data warehouse architects whenever data schemas need redesigning to accommodate new reporting requirements.

Minimum Qualification Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology

Minimum Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working within a Microsoft environment using SQL, SSIS and SSRS is needed.

Deliverables include, but will not be limited to

• Analysing and understanding data from multiple sources including sales, customer, accounting data sets and create integrated views that can be used to drive decision making within the Sales environment.
• Working with several large and complex SQL databases
• Be fully capable of developing OLAP or Tabular Model Cubes within a SQL environment. {SQL Server 2010 or higher}
• Working with our clients, creating a relationship and deliver to their requirements.
• Collect and maintain the set of business reporting requirements.
• Implement BI reports based on the above requirements.
• Analyse existing reports and optimize them for standardization across the company.
• Set up and maintain BI tools, infrastructure, and integration with company data sources.
• Work with data warehouse architects. Propose data schema and data flow optimization for reporting performance and enhancement as needed.

Competencies Required

• Proven experience as a BI Developer/ BI Analyst
• Insurance Industry experience is preferred (with an understanding of sales being advantageous)
• Background in data warehouse design (e.g., dimensional modelling)
• In-depth understanding of database management systems, online analytical processing (OLAP) and ETL (Extract, transform, load) framework
• Familiarity with BI technologies (e.g., Microsoft Power BI, PowerApps)
• Knowledge of SQL queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude
• Adept at the use of BI reporting tools such as Power BI
• Willing to learn on the job

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers. Deadline to apply: 08 September 2025.

At MiWay we believe in cultivating a positive and dynamic working environment that gives you freedom and opportunity to succeed. MiWay is committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This is what drives us to achieve a multicultural workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, reflective of the demographics of our society.

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SUMMARY:

Seeking out a

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB /JK

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:



SUMMARY:

Seeking out a Business Intelligence Developer in JHB!

POSITION INFO:

Right now, businesses are drowning in data - but only a select few know how to turn it into real, business developing insights. If you're a BI Developer who understands how to leverage ETL processes and transform raw numbers into powerful business decisions, then you’re exactly who we’re looking for.

This isn’t just another job - it’s your chance to work with top-tier teams in the financial industry , solve high-impact challenges, and make a real difference where it counts. If you want a career that’s exciting, rewarding, and puts you at the forefront of data-driven success, step up now and claim your spot!

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Duties:

• Design and implement efficient data models, databases, and structures to ensure optimal storage, retrieval, and security of organisational data.
• Develop and maintain ETL processes to extract, transform, and integrate data from various sources into BI systems.
• Create and maintain interactive dashboards, reports, and visualisations that empower business stakeholders to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate with business users to translate requirements into technical specifications and ensure BI solutions align with organisational goals.
• Document processes, data models, and configurations to enable reproducibility and seamless knowledge transfer.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging BI tools and technologies to enhance analytics capabilities.
  
  

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

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in ETL, BI development, or data analysis. (5 years preferred).
• Proven track record in large-scale data environments, including data modelling and report/dashboard creation.
• Experience collaborating with business stakeholders to design and implement tailored BI solutions.
  
  

• Advanced proficiency in SQL and database management systems.
• Expertise in BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QlikView, or Looker.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, including ETL processes and tools like SSIS.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R, or JavaScript for advanced data manipulation.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Advertising Services

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