South Africa
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Contractor
Pay
Salary: ZAR 40,000 – 60,000 (annual)

Job description

Salary:
ZAR 40,000 - 60,000 per year
Location:
South Africa
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Intelligence Analyst to join our global IT training organisation on a 6-month contract basis. This role will support the Data Team by transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive commercial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making across the business.

The successful candidate will work closely with global stakeholders to analyse data trends, build dashboards, and provide insight that supports growth, customer engagement, and training outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, validate, and analyse large and complex datasets from multiple sources
  • Develop, maintain, and optimise dashboards and reports to track key business and performance metrics
  • Partner with the Data Team and cross-functional stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Product) to understand reporting needs
  • Translate business questions into clear analytical approaches and data solutions
  • Deliver ad-hoc analysis to support strategic initiatives, forecasting, and performance tracking
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within learner, revenue, and operational data
  • Present insights and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and documentation across reports and dashboards
  • Key Performance Measures
  • Accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of reporting and analysis
  • Volume and quality of actionable insights delivered to stakeholders
  • Measurable improvements driven by data-led recommendations
  • Stakeholder satisfaction with dashboards, reports, and data support
  • Contribution to team objectives, KPIs, and broader business goals
  • tems, or related field

Requirements

Essential Skills: SQL, Databricks, Power BI and Qlikview.

Minimum Professional Experience

  • 3+ years’ experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, or a related role
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and transformation
  • Experience doing large data set analysis, automation, or modelling
  • Advanced Excel skills for analysis, validation, and reporting
  • Hands-on experience with Tableau, Qlikview and/or Power BI
  • Proven analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking ability
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain insights clearly
  • Reporting & Visualisation Tools
  • Advanced SQL for data extraction and manipulation
  • Analysis, automation, or data modelling
  • Strong experience working with interactive dashboards and storytelling
  • Working knowledge of Power BI for business reporting
  • Solid Excel capability for data preparation and analysis

Beneficial Certifications & Qualifications

  • Certified Data Analyst (CDA) or equivalent
  • Tableau Desktop Specialist or Tableau Certified Data Analyst
  • Qlikview/ Power BI
  • Degree (or higher) in Data Science, Statistics, Information Sys

About the Company

Salary: R40 000 - R60 000 (Depending on current skills & earnings)

Work remotely with a global IT training business

Collaborate with an experienced international data team and automate a first of its kind automation with a huge data set that hasnt been previously used to benefit & drive the business

Gain exposure to global datasets and stakeholders

Flexible, contract-based role with immediate impact

Role:
6 Month FTC - BI Analyst
Job Type:
Contractor

Company profile

Talent Shore

talent-shore.com

Talent Shore Ltd. helps UK companies recruit and employ remote staff in South Africa. It handles recruitment and employment so clients can build customer-facing teams with strong English skills, a one-hour time difference from the UK and staffing cost savings of around 40%. Talent Shore focuses on making it easy for UK businesses to hire remote talent in South Africa.

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