business Intelligence Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - Studio 29

Description

Our client, a leader in the food processing industry, seeks to employ a BI Manager to lead the BI Team, strategically and operationally.

Key Responsibilities:
Business Intelligence and Analytics Management

• Ensure that the entire BI platform is designed, implemented and monitored to excellence
• Develop goals, objectives, and strategies for improving business performance using BI tools according to industry trends
• Identify, prioritise, specify and agree reporting, dashboards and data requirements covering the full scope of all initiatives required to achieve the expected outcomes.
• Design and implement new BI Systems and Databases.
• Assist management and business with indepth Information Planning and related strategies.
• Provide technical oversight and direction to the Business Intelligence team.
• Managing software licensing compliance, cost and contracts
• Managing 3rd party contracts and service levels.
• Managing and implementing improvements/solutions on audit findings
• Managing the data analysis, design, installation, testing, security, performance, user interfaces and training business analytics platforms.
• Ascertain stakeholder needs to ensure that BI solutions meet user and project requirements.
• Testing and modifying BI Platforms to ensure that that they operate reliably.
• Design and maintain procedures for new data extracts, reports and dashboards putting them into operation.
• Adheres to testing, quality and change management standards.

Service Delivery

• Monitoring and managing services desk tickets related to Business Intelligence support.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of policy, standards, procedures and documentation.
• Investigation of suspected security breaches and appropriate response to security breaches in line with defined policies and procedures.
• Ensuring that all BI changes are introduced with mínimal risk and documented, supported and supportable.

Risk Management

• Perform risk management to minimise project risks
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to the BI landscape
• Ensuring that delivery of new BI solutions is in accordance with the Programme Governance arrangements.
• To implement BI solutions and services without any adverse impact to business processes.

People Management

• Manage the business intelligence team and external partners

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant Degree
• 7+ years experience in delivering complex BI projects and managing BI environments
• Extensive experience in SAP BW, SAP BO, PowerBI, SQL, HANA DB, MaxDB, Data Warehousing, ETL
• MS Office suit Advanced
• Technical/conversational knowledge and track record in delivery of projects in some or all of the following areas:
• Report development
• Dashboard development
• ETL processes and procedures
• Data Warehousing
• Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle process (SDLC) and Project Management principles and methodologies

SAPBW #SAPBO #PowerBI #SQL #HANADB #MaxDB #Data Warehousing #ETL Microsoft Office

**In support of the company's Employment Equity Plan, applicants from designated groups will be given preference for this position.