BI Specialist

Remuneration:	basic salary
Location:	Johannesburg
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Mid/Senior
Reference:	#NG60006
Company:	E-Merge IT Recruitment

As a BI specialist, you will design and maintain optimal data models to ensure structured, consistent data flow between providers and consumers, meeting both business and architectural goals. You’ll contribute to the data modelling practice, mentor junior modelers, and lead teams where needed.

Key responsibilities:

• Design data models aligned with business requirements and architectural frameworks.
• Deliver data modelling solutions on time and within budget.
• Adhere to development methodologies, principles, and standards.
• Use approved tools to create modelling deliverables and leverage the Enterprise Data Model (IFW).
• Analyse source data, identify quality issues, and structure data requirements for optimal implementation.
• Create Source to Target Mappings and transformation rules.
• Develop physical models from logical designs and support data governance practices.
• Lead a team of data modelers, manage growth, and contribute to data modelling standards within the CoE.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data modelling.

Qualifications and experience:

• Advanced Diploma or National 1st degree/bachelor’s in commerce, information systems, or computer science.
• Certifications: DAMA, TOGAF.
• 7–10 years, including 1–2 years in a leadership role.
• Data modelling, data analysis, and industry tools.
• Data architecture, warehousing, and integration
• Agile methodologies, SDLC, and data governance

The Reference Number for this position is NG60006 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of R900,000 to R1.1m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at nokuthulag@ e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 02 Dec 18:16, Closing date 31 Jan