Business Intelligence Specialist

3 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Wilderness Full time

Primary Purpose:

Key Responsibilities

  • BI Development: Design, develop, and maintain interactive and visually appealing dashboards using QlikSense and/or QlikView.
  • Data Analysis: Utilise advanced analytical techniques to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets, driving informed decisionmaking across the organisation.
  • Dashboard Optimisation: Continuously improve existing dashboards to enhance user experience and ensure relevance to business needs.
  • End-

User Training:
Provide comprehensive training sessions and workshops to empower end-users in effectively utilising BI tools and interpreting dashboard data.

  • Requirement Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their BI requirements and translate them into actionable deliverables.
  • Data Integration: Integrate data from multiple sources into the BI platform, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor BI platform performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, ensuring maximum uptime and usability.
  • Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of BI solutions, including data models, dashboard designs, and user guides.
  • Stay Updated: Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in the BI field, recommending innovative solutions to enhance BI capabilities.

Position Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Demonstrable experience working as a BI Specialist or similar role, with a focus on QlikSense and/or QlikView.
  • Strong proficiency in data visualization and dashboard development.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in conducting training sessions and workshops for endusers.
  • Solid understanding of database management and SQL.
  • Knowledge of ETL processes and data integration techniques.
  • Certification in QlikSense and/or QlikView is a plus.

Competencies

  • Self motivated and able to deliver results in an unstructured work environment
  • Ability to selfmanage
  • Be comfortable dealing with multiple requirements simultaneously
  • Proactive to find ways to enhance the BI landscape and take these on as noted
  • Emotional intelligence with strong interpersonal skills
  • Resilience
  • Ability to engage, inspire, and influence people
  • Analytical skills and numeracy skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Problem solving
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Integrity
  • Assertiveness
  • Personal leadership skills, selfawareness and taking responsibility for personal development
  • Ability to embrace divergent points of view and sociocultural differences.

Interests:
A passion for wildlife and a commitment to sustainability and conservation.

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