Job title: Business Intelligence Analyst – Transform logistics data into actionable insights for cloud-based logistics and transport management platform – Cape Town, R850K - R1.1M
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: ZAR 1,100,000.00
Location: City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, WC
Job published: 23/09/2024
Job ID: 39454

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a BI Analyst to play a vital role in enhancing customer experiences through insightful reporting. By utilizing logistics data and advanced tools, the analyst will directly impact business decisions and operational efficiency for leading FMCG and Retail companies.

 

Based in Cape Town, this Business Intelligence Analyst opportunity is offering R850K - R1.1M.

 

THE COMPANY


This cloud-based logistics and transport management platform that helps businesses efficiently manage their freight operations. It connects customers with a large network of transport service providers, offering solutions for both short-term and long-term transportation needs. With a bidding platform for immediate access to a vast fleet of trucks and fixed-rate contracts for stability, the company provides essential support for businesses, especially during peak seasons.

 

THE ROLE


As the Business Intelligence Analyst will focus on compiling insightful customer and management reports based on data collected from various operations. In this role, you will build and coordinate reporting solutions that empower stakeholders with real-time data visibility. You will work closely with different departments to understand reporting requirements, ensure data accuracy, and present findings clearly. Expertise in BigQuery and Looker is essential for effectively executing this role.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Design, build, and manage customer and management reports to support strategic decision-making.
  • Utilize BigQuery to query, process, and analyze large datasets, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
  • Develop and coordinate Looker reports and dashboards, ensuring that business needs are met through comprehensive data visualizations.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to define reporting needs, translating them into actionable data insights.

 

THE REQUIREMENTS

 

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.

At least 8 years of experience in business intelligence or data analytics roles.

Proficiency in BigQuery for querying and managing large datasets.

Advanced experience with Looker for building dashboards and generating reports.

Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and report automation.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Problem-solving mindset focused on improving processes and delivering accurate reports.