Intermediate to Senior BI Developer

We are looking for a highly skilled Intermediate to Senior BI Developer with strong expertise in SQL and Tableau to join our data team. In this role, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, build scalable data models, and deliver impactful dashboards that support strategic decision-making across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau
• Write efficient, complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze large datasets
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Build and optimize data models and data pipelines for performance and scalability
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and governance across reporting solutions
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner
• Document processes, data definitions, and reporting standards

Qualifications and experience:

• 5+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or a related field
• Advanced proficiency in SQL (e.g., joins, window functions, query optimization)
• Strong hands-on experience with Tableau (dashboard design, data blending, calculated fields)
• Experience working with data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or similar)
• Solid understanding of data modeling concepts (star schema, normalization, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate technical insights to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with ETL tools or scripting (Python, R, or similar) is a plus

The reference number for this position is NG60941 which is a permanent, Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of up to R800k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 31 Mar 10:05, Closing date 30 May