Business Analyst

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Job Specifications:

  • Helps to lead BI analytical projects in the implementation and use of new BI software tools and systems.
  • Works on multiple tasks/projects.
  • Provides subject matter expertise for key BI core functions.
  • Participates in the planning process including inception, technical design, development, testing and delivery of BI solutions.
  • Provides subject matter expertise for key BI core functions.
  • Manages and plans for service demand forecasts.
  • Evaluates internal and external customers' needs and abilities in order to provide appropriate solutions.
  • Provides input to business requirements for the design of solutions.
  • Understands and articulates business requirements to find the optimal BI solution to satisfy the stakeholders needs.
  • Researches, identifies, analyses and provides input to new tools, frameworks, techniques, patterns or processes that will have a positive impact on the BI architecture.
  • Provides input to the development of information quality metrics.
  • Develop and execute database queries and conduct analyses.
  • Troubleshoot data fields and dashboards to ensure accuracy of information and interpretations.
  • Perform ad hoc analysis, insight requests, and data extractions to resolve critical business issues and/or share business improvements through insights developed by analytics.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve operational processes with the aim to improve efficiencies, increase profitability or accelerate growth
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and strategies with technology solutions.
Skills Required:
  • Ability to understand a customer's business needs and translate needs into IT specific requirements.
  • Anticipates, identifies and defines problems- seeks root causes.
  • Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Management and a minimum of 3 years of Business Analysis or related technical experience is required.
  • Minimum 3 years SQL experience
  • High proficiency in working with large data sets and business models
  • Certification in BI or BI tools
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (macros, pivot tables, formulas)
  • Experience maintaining, administrating business reports using BI tools.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting skills and root-cause analysis ability.
  • Ability to interpret code and support applications, reports and processes

Bluespec Holdings

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1363222
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned