944 Power Bi Developer jobs in South Africa

Are you a data storyteller with a passion for powerful visuals and smart insights?
Join our Engineering team as a Power BI Developer and help transform complex data into business clarity.

• Build stunning Power BI dashboards and reports
• Work with diverse data sources including SQL, Smartsheet & Excel
• Perform advanced Excel-based reporting and cross-checks
• Automate and optimize data models using DAX and Power Query
• Engage with cross-functional teams to turn data into strategy

• 2–5 years’ experience in Power BI development
• Proficiency in DAX, Power Query, SQL & Excel
• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, or related field
• Detail-oriented, agile, and eager to grow with the role

Bonus if you have: Microsoft Power BI certification (PL-300)

As we grow, so will you — expect opportunities to expand into data integration, automation, and advanced analytics!

Power BI Developer

Bring data to life with impactful insights and cutting-edge reporting solutions.
Epping, Cape Town | Office-based | R30 000 R40 000 per month

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established organisation in the non-profit and community development sector, committed to improving lives through innovative and sustainable solutions. With a growing focus on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making, they are looking to strengthen their BI team. This is a chance to contribute to meaningful work while honing your technical expertise in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.

The Role: Power BI Developer
This junior to mid-level role is focused on developing, maintaining, and optimising Power BI dashboards, reports, and paginated reports. You will play a critical part in turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that support decision-making across the organisation. The role requires strong Power BI and SQL skills, with exposure to Microsoft Fabric considered an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• 2+ years experience working with Power BI and SQL in a BI or data-focused role

• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and paginated reports

• Query existing Lakehouse tables using SQL for analysis purposes

• Apply Row-Level Security (RLS) to manage data access securely

• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and refine reporting requirements

• Validate data accuracy and conduct quality checks

• Optimise report performance and follow best practices in BI design

• Document datasets, dashboards, and calculations for maintainability

• Deliver actionable insights that support data-driven decision-making

About You

• 2-4 years relevant experience in Power BI and SQL development

• Strong skills in DAX, Power Query, data modelling, and paginated reports

• Solid SQL expertise for querying and analysing datasets

• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and communicate data effectively

• Knowledge of performance optimisation techniques for reporting

• Excellent communication skills, with confidence presenting results to stakeholders

• Advantageous: Experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouses, OneLake, Direct Lake mode)

• Advantageous: Familiarity with Delta tables, Power Automate, Python, or PySpark

• Problem-solving mindset, curiosity to dig deeper into datasets, and a collaborative approach to teamwork

Power BI Developer

Bring data to life with impactful insights and cutting-edge reporting solutions.
Epping, Cape Town | Office-based | R30 000 R40 000 per month

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established organisation in the non-profit and community development sector, committed to improving lives through innovative and sustainable solutions. With a growing focus on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making, they are looking to strengthen their BI team. This is a chance to contribute to meaningful work while honing your technical expertise in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.

The Role: Power BI Developer
This junior to mid-level role is focused on developing, maintaining, and optimising Power BI dashboards, reports, and paginated reports. You will play a critical part in turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that support decision-making across the organisation. The role requires strong Power BI and SQL skills, with exposure to Microsoft Fabric considered an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• 2+ years experience working with Power BI and SQL in a BI or data-focused role

• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and paginated reports

• Query existing Lakehouse tables using SQL for analysis purposes

• Apply Row-Level Security (RLS) to manage data access securely

• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and refine reporting requirements

• Validate data accuracy and conduct quality checks

• Optimise report performance and follow best practices in BI design

• Document datasets, dashboards, and calculations for maintainability

• Deliver actionable insights that support data-driven decision-making

About You

• 2-4 years relevant experience in Power BI and SQL development

• Strong skills in DAX, Power Query, data modelling, and paginated reports

• Solid SQL expertise for querying and analysing datasets

• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and communicate data effectively

• Knowledge of performance optimisation techniques for reporting

• Excellent communication skills, with confidence presenting results to stakeholders

• Advantageous: Experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouses, OneLake, Direct Lake mode)

• Advantageous: Familiarity with Delta tables, Power Automate, Python, or PySpark

• Problem-solving mindset, curiosity to dig deeper into datasets, and a collaborative approach to teamwork

At Medihelp, we live our values of Excellence, Compassion, Collaboration, and Transparency every day to make a real difference in the lives of our members.

The core purpose of the role is to transform complex data into clear, actionable insights by designing and delivering impactful Power BI solutions that enable informed decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and support strategic business goals.

REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma or Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or equivalent.
• 4 years of experience in Power BI development and business intelligence reporting.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Proven experience developing interactive dashboards and custom reports in Power BI.
• Solid understanding of ETL processes, including data cleansing and transformation.
• Proficient in SQL and integrating data from various databases and sources.
• Ability to optimize reports and dashboard for performance and usability.
• Understanding of data security, access controls, and row-level security.

Join a team where our values guide everything we do from how we work together to how we serve our members.

We are seeking a Senior Power BI Specialist with over 10 years of experience in BI and analytics to lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of Power BI dashboards and reports for enterprise clients.
• Translate complex business requirements into intuitive, insightful data visualizations.
• Manage data modeling, DAX calculations, and Power Query transformations.
• Ensure BI solutions are optimized for performance, scalability, and security.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to ensure accuracy and usability of reports.
• Provide best practices, governance, and training for Power BI adoption across the organization.
• Stay up to date with the latest Power BI features, Microsoft Fabric, and BI industry trends.
• Mentor junior BI developers and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data visualization.
• Expert-level knowledge of Power BI, DAX, Power Query, and data modeling.
• Strong experience integrating Power BI with SQL Server, Azure, and other data sources.
• Knowledge of ETL processes, data warehousing, and enterprise reporting standards.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to simplify complex data for executive reporting.
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or Power BI Data Analyst certification.
• Experience with Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, or Microsoft Fabric.
• Familiarity with other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Qlik) for cross-platform insights.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Flexible working options (remote/hybrid).
• Continuous training and certification support in BI and advanced analytics.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact BI initiatives across diverse industries.
• Collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented work culture.

If you meet these requirements, please send your CV, qualifications, relevant certifications, and a copy of your ID to

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Contract

5 to 15 years

R450 to R700

18 August 2025

We are seeking a skilled BI Developer to join our team for a short-term engagement with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and data analysts to deliver high-quality, insightful reporting solutions using Power BI.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business teams to understand reporting needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Work closely with Data Analysts to ensure alignment between data insights and business objectives.
• Perform data profiling and basic data analysis to support reporting requirements.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports with a focus on usability and performance.
• Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and reliability of BI deliverables.
• Support continuous improvement of BI processes and tools.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience with Power BI (including DAX, Power Query, and dashboard design).
• Strong understanding of data analysis and data profiling techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in agile environments.
• Familiarity with SQL or other data querying languages.

• Exposure to cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS).

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• If you have not received any feedback after 2 weeks, please consider you application as unsuccessful.

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PBT Group is looking for a Power BI Developer with strong dashboarding and data modeling skills to join our consulting team. You'll be enabling data-driven decision-making in dynamic, enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports
• Translate business requirements into effective data visualizations
• Build and optimize data models using DAX and Power Query
• Integrate data from multiple sources including SQL databases, APIs, and cloud platforms
• Ensure data accuracy, performance, and usability across reporting solutions
• Support governance, documentation, and version control for BI assets

Qualifications and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in Power BI development
• Strong proficiency in DAX, Power Query, and data modeling best practices
• Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases
• Experience working with large datasets and complex business logic
• Familiarity with Azure Data Services or other cloud platforms
• Bonus: Experience with SSAS Tabular, Python, or R for advanced analytics

At Medihelp, we live our values of Excellence, Compassion, Collaboration, and Transparency every day to make a real difference in the lives of our members.
The core purpose of the role is to transform complex data into clear, actionable insights by designing and delivering impactful Power BI solutions that enable informed decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and support strategic business goals.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or equivalent.
• 4 years of experience in Power BI development and business intelligence reporting.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Proven experience developing interactive dashboards and custom reports in Power BI.
• Solid understanding of ETL processes, including data cleansing and transformation.
• Proficient in SQL and integrating data from various databases and sources.
• Ability to optimize reports and dashboard for performance and usability.
• Understanding of data security, access controls, and row-level security.

Join a team where our values guide everything we do - from how we work together to how we serve our members.

Power BI Developer

As a Power BI developer you will play a key role in our Data & BI capability, working closely with customers and data engineers to create solutions that deliver real value and insight to our clients. You will engage in business analysis to understand client requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions. Leveraging your problem-solving abilities and technical expertise, you will develop and maintain Power BI datasets, reports and dashboards that provide actionable insights for our teams and clients.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards and wider infrastructure to provide actionable insights internally and for our clients.
• Utilise Power Query, Power BI pipelines and Microsoft Fabric to consume and transform raw information from a variety of structured, semi-structured, and non-structured sources.
• Carry out data modelling within Power Query and Power BI to create, or restructure, existing, data structures that are efficient and optimised to support reporting and analytics needs.
• Utilise DAX to provide robust accurate calculations and functions for use within reports.
• Analyse raw customer data and engage in business analysis to understand client requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide consultancy and Power BI training support to clients.
• Adhere to Power BI best practice, writing and documenting maintainable code that others are easily able to understand.
• Define and document solutions, ensuring clarity and alignment with client expectations.
• Provide expertise and guidance to colleagues within Data & BI and the wider organisation.
• Continuously learn and stay updated with the latest Power BI features and best practices, staying abreast of industry trends, best practice, and new features within Microsoft Fabric and the wider Business Intelligence networks to keep Zenzero's offering up to date.

Technical Skills:

• Designing and Developing Power BI reports with a basic understanding of best practice and different visualisation techniques.
• Proficiency in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data visualisation.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and manipulating data.
• A solid understanding of data modelling concepts and best practices particularly those centred around a Star Schema.
• Experience with data integration and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, Azure and Microsoft Entra.
• Migrating data from client's legacy systems to Azure.
• Ability to clearly document solutions.
• Some experience in Trouble shooting poor performing data models and the common steps used to identify and fix.