Business Intelligence Analyst
Job Description To implement the Business Intelligence strategy and translate tactical strategy into actionable goals; to understand the business environment and requirements in order to analyse data and provide relevant analytical and quantitative insights to business for operational, tactical and strategic decision-making.
Analyse derived information to create value-added knowledge of the bank's products, channels, service levels, trends, or customers for informed business and operational decisions.
Liaise with relevant stakeholders to provide input into assigned projects, in line with business requirements within the required timeframe and specification.
Involvement in new projects, design, define and document the Business Intelligence solutions in line with business requirements and service ad-hoc requests for information from clients within the required timeframe and specification.
Provide support in setting the intellectual agenda for the team (in consultation with the necessary stakeholders) and creating conceptual frameworks across multiple projects.
Share knowledge and ideas into new or improved data products for the Business Intelligence environment.
Provide expertise to relevant stakeholders in area of specialization.
Maintain BI repository.
Extract data from various sources for the purposes of data profiling in order to create the technical BI requirements (e.g. source to target).
Resolve queries as and when required (medium to complex data extracts).
Liaise with Business Analyst and relevant stakeholders to produce BI business requirement (BRS) documentation and submit to relevant stakeholders for sign-off.
Provide business summaries to enable more effective strategic, tactical, and operational insights and decision-making.
Analyse and develop business intelligence models based on data analyzed, data collected, reviewed, and incorporate all internal and external benchmarking data for future solutions.
Analyse information to identify trends, discrepancies, and inconsistencies for decision-making purposes.
You'll be an ideal candidate if you meet the following requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems.
Experience: 3 to 5 years in Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes or data integration for consumption use cases.
Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with ETL tools.
Strong understanding of data structures, data modeling, and database design principles.
Knowledge of data platforms and experience with data processing tools.
Familiarity with data modeling platforms, frameworks, and tools.
Experience with data operation functions/procedures on platforms.
Understanding of data infrastructure and deployment.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Knowledge of security practices in machine learning systems.
Previous experience in a similar role within data model operations is advantageous.
Experience with platforms such as SAS, Teradata.
Job Details Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. Closing Date: 14/12/2024
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
About Us FirstRand provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. The group also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa.
The group follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses includes FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo, DirectAxis and MotoVantage. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services.
The group's track record of delivering superior returns to shareholders has been achieved through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovation and the creation of completely new businesses.
The group's purpose of delivering Shared Prosperity provides many opportunities for employees to innovate to address social and environmental challenges in our markets. All of our businesses have successful Volunteering programmes which also allow employees to adopt and support causes close to their hearts.
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