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Urgent! Senior BI Developer Job Opening In KwaZulu-Natal – Now Hiring Ignition Group

Senior BI Developer



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Job title : Senior BI Developer Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Deadline : November 13, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

  • The Senior BI Developer will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining the organisation’s data infrastructure and advanced analytics solutions.

    This role focuses on enabling world-class people analytics and delivering strategic business insights that support evidence-based decision-making across HR, Operations, and leadership teams.

Job Description
Data Infrastructure & Integration

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines integrating HR, operational, financial, and performance datasets.

  • Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes to ensure accurate, timely, and reliable data flows.

  • Manage integrations between HRIS, ATS, LMS, and other workforce systems into central data warehouses.

  • Ensure alignment of data architecture with business needs, including scalability for future growth.

Analytics Solutions & Reporting

  • Build onboarding recruitment analytics tools and employee survey applications, ensuring automated collection and reporting of key workforce metrics.

  • Design and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and reporting frameworks for people analytics, talent management, workforce planning, and wider business initiatives.

  • Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights for HR, executives, and operational stakeholders.

  • Develop predictive and prescriptive analytics models to support workforce planning, attrition risk analysis, and employee engagement strategies.

Innovation & Advanced Analytics

  • Build and maintain AI-driven tools to enable advanced analytics, such as natural language processing for employee feedback, churn modelling, and skills forecasting.

  • Explore and implement machine learning solutions to uncover hidden workforce trends and opportunities.

  • Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where relevant to people analytics.

Governance, Quality & Security

  • Define and enforce data quality, governance, and stewardship standards across all HR and people-related datasets.

  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, protection, and security policies (e.g., POPIA, GDPR).

  • Conduct regular audits to identify anomalies, risks, and opportunities for data quality improvements.

Collaboration & Strategic Impact

  • Partner closely with the People Analyst, HR leadership, and cross-functional business teams to co-design analytics projects that drive evidence-based interventions.

  • Provide subject matter expertise in BI and data architecture to internal stakeholders.

  • Contribute to strategic projects by supplying insights that enhance organisational performance, culture, and employee experience.

  • Train HR and business users on interpreting dashboards and using analytics tools.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in BI development, data modelling, and ETL/ELT processes.

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes:

  • Strong proficiency in Power BI, SQL, and enterprise data integration tools.

  • Proven experience working with HR, payroll, or operational data sources.

  • Solid understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.

  • Track record of delivering end-to-end BI solutions that drive measurable business impact.

  • Familiarity with predictive analytics.

  • Experience developing HR analytics platforms, workforce planning models, or survey analysis tools.

  • Strong business acumen with the ability to connect technical solutions to organisational outcomes.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.

  • Problem-solving mindset and passion for transforming data into actionable insights that shape people strategy.


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