Data & BI Support Analyst

Executive Placements · Kensington

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Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines from SQL databases, Excel, CSV files, and other data sources.
  • Develop, publish, and continuously improve Power BI dashboards and reports.
  • Create meaningful visualisations and KPI reporting to support business decision-making.
  • Write efficient and accurate SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, validation, and reporting.

Business Intelligence Development

  • Perform data modelling, DAX development, and Power Query transformations within Power BI.
  • Optimise dashboard performance and enhance user experience.
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into reporting solutions and actionable insights.
  • Support the ongoing development and enhancement of BI reporting capabilities.

Data Quality & Governance

  • Conduct data validation and reconciliation activities to ensure reporting accuracy.
  • Implement and maintain data quality controls and checks.
  • Apply data governance best practices and ensure compliance with privacy and data protection requirements.
  • Ensure analytical outputs are validated before distribution to internal and external stakeholders.

AI-Assisted Analytics

  • Leverage AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, and similar technologies to accelerate insight generation.
  • Use AI-assisted techniques for trend identification, anomaly detection, data summarisation, and executive reporting.
  • Apply best practices in prompt engineering and validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and business relevance.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting and analytical requirements.
  • Present findings and recommendations in a clear, concise, and business-friendly manner.
  • Convert complex datasets into compelling stories that support data-driven decision-making.
  • Support dashboard adoption and continuous improvement through stakeholder feedback.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 / Matric.
  • Diploma or Degree in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience

  • 2-4 years of experience in a Data Analyst, BI Analyst, or Reporting Analyst role.
  • Experience supporting business intelligence and reporting environments.
  • Exposure to operational, service, or business performance reporting environments will be advantageous.

Technical Skills

  • Intermediate to Advanced SQL, including joins, aggregations, and data manipulation.
  • Strong Power BI experience, including:
  • Data Modelling
  • DAX
  • Power Query
  • Dashboard design and optimisation
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including:
  • Pivot Tables

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