Junior Business Optimisation Engineer

Do you want to be part of a dynamic team constantly challenging the status quo and finding "smarter" ways of doing things? If you answered yes, keep reading.

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Nebula is a next-generation SaaS Technology Business focused on providing businesses with cloud & technology expense management services and tools to accelerate their cloud journey. We hire amazing people from across South Africa, making our diverse group of team members, called N48

Xers, a force to be reckoned with.

As a Junior Business Optimisation Engineer you will create business value by applying process engineering, data visualization, reporting, and data management disciplines to design and build automated solutions that enable data‑driven decisions and optimise business processes. You will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities for improvement within our business operations and developing strategies to optimise processes, reduce costs, and increase overall efficiency.

You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to analyse data, design and implement process improvements, and contribute to achieving our organisational goals.

• Process Analysis:
  Conduct in-depth analysis of existing business processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Process Mapping:
  Create accurate, comprehensive, and up‑to‑date process maps that serve as essential tools for process improvement, standardisation, and communication within the organisation.
• Data Collection and Analysis:
  Gather and analyse data from various sources to gain insights into business processes.
• Modeling and Simulation:
  Develop mathematical models and simulations to assess the impact of proposed process changes and optimisation strategies.
• Recommendations:
  Provide data‑driven recommendations and solutions to optimise business processes, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.
• Cross‑functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with different departments to implement process improvements and ensure alignment with organisational objectives.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Continuously monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes and make adjustments as needed to drive ongoing improvement.
• Technology Integration:
  Evaluate and recommend technology solutions and tools that can enhance business processes and support optimisation efforts.
• Documentation:
  Create and maintain detailed documentation of process changes, optimisation strategies, and results.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate & Power BI would be beneficial
• Excellent communication skills
• Driven and self‑motivated
• An inquisitive mind ready to take up any challenge

• Enjoy 20 leave days a year plus a "mulligan day" each quarter after meeting all your deliverables. That’s 4 extra leave days annually!
• High spec laptops and equipment for you to comfortably work remotely.
• One‑off home office allowance to set up your home office.
• Flexible working hours. We work on a flexible schedule from Monday to Friday where you can make the hours work for you.
• Access to our Well‑being program and Employee support services – we believe in work/life balance being of utmost importance for you and your family so this perk is for them too.
• Grow your skills and learn something new with paid for Microsoft courses and certifications.
• Take up a hobby and unlock a training allowance every 2 years to do something non‑work related.
• Give back by participating in our Culture and Social Responsibility initiatives.