Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Our client, a leading retail group, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Intelligence Developer to join their analytics team in Mossel Bay, Western Cape . This role is central to transforming raw data into actionable business insights that drive strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex BI solutions, including data warehouses, data marts, ETL processes, and interactive dashboards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong command of SQL, experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau, and a deep understanding of data modeling principles. If you are passionate about data visualization, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity in Mossel Bay is an excellent fit. You will play a crucial role in enhancing our client's data analytics capabilities.

Design, develop, and implement robust Business Intelligence solutions, including data warehouses, data marts, and OLAP cubes. Create and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to populate data warehouses from various source systems. Develop interactive and user-friendly dashboards and reports using BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik View). Perform data modeling and schema design to support analytical requirements. Write complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting needs and translate them into technical specifications. Optimize BI solutions for performance and scalability. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data integrity, ETL processes, and report accuracy. Stay up-to-date with the latest BI technologies and trends. Provide training and support to end-users on BI tools and reports.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in Business Intelligence development. Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL). Hands-on experience with at least one major BI tool (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik View). Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and ETL processes.

Experience designing and developing ETL packages using tools like SSIS or Informatica. Familiarity with data visualization best practices. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple priorities. Experience with cloud-based BI solutions is a plus.

Our client offers a competitive salary, performance incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement planning. We foster a collaborative work environment and provide opportunities for professional development and career growth. This position is based in the beautiful coastal town of Mossel Bay, Western Cape , offering a desirable lifestyle and work environment. Join a company that values data-driven insights and offers a stable and rewarding career.