Microsoft Power BI Specialist (Telecommunications – Temp Position)
| Location | Centurion, South Africa |
| Date Posted | October 29, 2020 |
| Category |
IT / Information Technology
Telecom |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
We are looking for a Business Intelligence (BI) Developer to create and manage BI and analytics solutions that turn data into knowledge for a 4 - 6 weeks Temp Assignment
In this role, you should have a background in data and business analysis. You should be analytical and an excellent communicator. If you also have a business acumen and problem-solving aptitude.
Ultimately, you will enhance our business intelligence system to help us make better decisions.
Duties & Responsibilities
Extract information from Sage X3, Accpac and other in-house systems
Create reports for the Production and Manufacturing work environments
Consult with the management team on the report criteria
Design reports
Translate business needs to technical specifications
Design, build and deploy BI solutions (e.g. reporting tools)
Maintain and support data analytics platforms (e.g. MicroStrategy)
Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting
Evaluate and improve existing BI systems
Collaborate with teams to integrate systems
Develop and update technical documentation
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Proven experience as a BI Developer or Data Scientist
- Industry experience is preferred
- Background in ICT Industry
- In-depth understanding of database management systems, Accap and Sage X3
- Familiarity with BI technologies (e.g. Microsoft Power BI, Oracle BI)
- Knowledge of SQL queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
- Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative
- Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude