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Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Define, design, implement and maintain Business Intelligence Environment Find/generate operational/executive level support for the Business Intelligence initiatives Define key business drivers for the Business Intelligence initiatives Deliver project scopes that directly support the key business drivers Design and direct the information access and delivery effort for Business Intelligence Define and direct the implementation of security requirements for Business Intelligence Define Meta data standards for Business Intelligence Define the overall Business Intelligence architecture Define production release requirements and sustainment architectureEffective client management and design & deployment of agreed solutions Liaise with developers to design the structure of the Business Intelligence solution Work closely with clients in order to understand their needs and manage their expectations Interrogate potential value of request and use influence to provide an appropriate recommendation Manage feedback loops as they emerge and update and amend as requiredEffective management of Support, Project, Admin and QA processes Effective Implementation of all internal Support, Project, admin and QA processes. Assistance in Advising on the Maintenance and management of these internal processes.Effective people management Take full responsibility for performance management of all direct reports, managing their performance in relation to quality standards, HR processes and agreed benchmarks and objectives, focusing on all aspects of sound people management:o Recruitmento Developmento Remuneration and Rewardso Performance Managemento Career path planningo On-the-job training, coaching & mentoring Ensure appropriate levels of management and accountability Motivate, delegate and empower appropriately, enabling direct reports to take responsibility and display creativity, initiative and commercial acumen

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

 Management of the Business Intelligence team including both the operational and development groups (external) that support the Virgin data warehouse and reporting systems. Development and maintenance of lines of communication and co-operation with relevant departments across the organization. Data management policies within the organisation including data archiving. They will determine the company’s data architecture across all systems. Project orientated role – discover or investigate business issues highlighted by others, work with relevant parties to establish a solution proposal and then ensure successful delivery of that solution. Reporting of financials and business metrics. Management, development and provision of both analytic and operational financial, customer, (marketing and sales) billing & logistical reporting requirements via the Business Intelligence System (SQL / Oracle database (Insight) / QlikView) Management, development and provision of supply chain & distribution reporting requirements and data interfaces to our supply chain partner.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Successfully execute on agreed business development plan • Maintain and manage the clients relationship and revenue opportunity • Identify and grow opportunities within clients • Develop and monitor staff performance against set targets for individuals • Ensure project success and execution according to plan • Maintain accountability for the technology roadmap within the client • Focus and monitor staff morale within team • Run initiatives to engage with staff frequently • Identify cross sell opportunities within client base

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Design and Implementation of various Business Intelligence solutions across different industries by extracting necessary requirements from stakeholders and using QlikView as primary BI tool for implementation.• Ensure all BI projects are managed optimally • Manage all end user training, software setup and installation, testing and support.• Create all technical specification documents.

Implement a standard reporting process in the company, develop standards for best practices for reporting and market and educate the company on available reporting tools in the company.Design and Implement Business Intelligence framework and methodologiesImplement and maintain new Business Intelligence software - QlikViewIncrease visibilty and reach of Business Intelligence team within the companyManage QlikView server and administrationConduct requirements gathering sessions with business areas for BI needsDevelop All QlikView data modelsDesign All QlikView modelsManage and guide the business BI progressEnsure all BI projects are managed optimallyCreate and maintain a repository of Informational and business IP that can be reused and leveraged in other Nashua Mobile BI projectsBring Nashua Mobile closer to the goal of "a single version of the truth"Document all QlikView Model Business Requirements, Business Rules, Stakeholders, ERD's and Metadata which is stored centrally on the QlikView Server and updated when required

Business Analysis (Functional Specs, Business Cases, Process Mapping)Business IntelligenceSupport and produce ad hoc reporting, forecasting and analysis for all business areas of the organisationAnalysis and marketing of market trends and new business opportunitiesLiaise with all Senior Management to understand business areas and business critical reporting requirementsManage relationships with all business areas of the organisationSuggest improvements for efficiency, profits or cost savingsImprove BI maturity of organisation through proven methodologies, dashboards, balanced scorecards and correct and accurate requirements elicitationManage technology to support BI in the organisation

Solution design, development and maintenance for new and existing clients.Business Analysis (BRD, Business Cases)Draw up Technical Specification, Functional Specification and UAT DocumentationClient facing to ascertain business requirementsRelationship managementProject ManagementWorking on multiple projects simultaneously

Diploma, Business Analysis

Merit Pass - 70%

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Psychology & English