Boardroom Appointments
Power BI Data Analyst
Power BI Data Analyst on a 5-month contract building and maintaining interactive dashboards, data models, and ETL processes using Power BI, DAX, Power Query, SQL, and Azure Data Lake in Johannesburg.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Data analytics
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business or related field
- 5+ years experience as Power BI Business Analyst
- Strong experience in data analysis, data modeling, and business intelligence
- Experience evaluating Power BI business processes, predicting requirements, designing and implementing solutions
- Knowledge of data mining, data preparation, and data visualization
- Descriptive analysis, statistical analysis, and data reporting skills
- Experience creating automation solutions using Power Platform (Power Apps, Flow)
- Experience with Microsoft Suite, Office 365, Dynamics, CDS, Azure Data Lake
- Ability to engage and communicate with stakeholders and development teams
- Experience conducting workshops with business users
- Proven experience as a Power BI Data Analyst or in a similar role
- Proficiency in Power BI, including Power Query and DAX
- Experience with SQL and database management systems
Full description
Power BI Data Analyst - 5 Month Contract [with possible extension]Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors degree, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business or a related field.
- 5+ years experience as Power BI Business Analyst.
- Strong experience in data analysis, data modeling, and business intelligence.
- Evaluating Power BI business processes, predicting requirements, designing and implementing solutions.
- Power BI analyst knowledge of Data mining, Data Preparation, Data visualization
- Descriptive analysis, Statistical analysis and Data reporting.
- Experience with creating automation solutions using the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Flow
- Experience with Microsoft Suite, Office 365, Dynamics, CDS, Azure Data Lake
- Engage and communicate with stakeholders and development to clarify crossfunctional and cross-domain requirements and overcome cross-team obstacles to meet the overall organizational goals.
- Conducting workshops with business.
- Proven experience as a Power BI Data Analyst or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in Power BI, including Power Query and DAX.
- Experience with SQL and database management systems.
Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into technical specifications for BI solutions.
- Develop, publish, and maintain interactive reports and dashboards using Power BI.
- Create and manage data models that provide meaningful insights and drive business decisions.
- Data Integration and Transformation:
- Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various data sources, including SQL Server, Excel,
- Azure, and other databases.
- Utilize Power Query and DAX to perform data transformation and advanced calculations.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with business users and stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure BI solutions meet their needs.
- Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI functionalities and best practices.
- Communicate complex data insights in a clear and concise manner to non-technical stakeholders.
- Performance Optimization and Maintenance:
- Optimize Power BI reports and dashboards for performance and usability.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data refresh schedules and performance issues.
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security in all BIsolutions.
- Documentation and Compliance:
- Document data models, processes, and procedures related to BIsolutions.
- Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies.