BI Analyst

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact

Requisition nr: 141145
Talent Acquisition Specialist: Tshego Semenya
Location: 135 Rivonia Road Sandown
Closing date: 7 August 2025

Cluster

Nedbank Personal and Private Banking

Career Stream

Leadership Pipeline

Position

BI Analyst

Why join our team!

This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of data automation analytics and geospatial intelligence. Unlike traditional data roles youll gain exposure across multiple areas of the banknot just risk or insuranceenabling you to solve diverse real-world problems using data. Youll be empowered to automate manual processes build scalable data solutions and contribute to innovative projects like address scrubbing and climate risk modeling. The team values curiosity continuous learning and practical impact making it an ideal environment for someone passionate about SQL Python and the future of data science. If youre looking for variety autonomy and the chance to shape how data drives decision-making this is the place for you.

Job Purpose

To design automate and optimize data workflows and analytical solutions that support strategic decision-making. This role focuses on advanced data processing strong SQL development and scalable automation with secondary exposure to geospatial (GIS) data analysis

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes using SQL and automation tools.
• Design and implement scalable data processing solutions to support reporting and analytics.
• Automate repetitive data tasks and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions.
• Perform data cleansing transformation and enrichment to ensure high-quality datasets.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports using BI tools (e.g. Power BI).
• Apply statistical and analytical techniques to uncover trends measure performance and support forecasting.
• Support the integration of advanced analytics (e.g. machine learning AI) into business processes.
• Ensure data governance security and compliance with internal and external standards.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering and analytics.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Preferred Qualification

• Bachelors degree in Data Science Computer Science Statistics or a related field.
• Certifications in data analytics automation or cloud platforms (advantageous).

Minimum Experience Level

• 3 years of experience in data analysis data engineering or business intelligence.
• Strong SQL development and optimization skills.
• Proven experience with data automation tools and platforms such as:
  • Microsoft Power Automate for automating tasks across Microsoft and third-party services.
• Experience in data science or advanced analytics including:
  • Building predictive models or classification algorithms.
  • Using Python or R for statistical analysis and automation.
  • Applying machine learning techniques to improve data-driven decision-making.
  • Working with libraries such as pandas NumPy scikit-learn or TensorFlow.
• Familiarity with GIS tools (e.g. ArcGIS QGIS) is advantageous but not essential.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Advanced SQL and relational database management.
• Data pipeline design and automation.
• Data profiling
• Data governance and Compliance
• Programming (e.g Python R)
• Data visualization and dashboarding.
• Statistical analysis and data modelling.
• Business acumen and stakeholder engagement.
• Agile methodologies and project delivery.
• Basic understanding of geospatial data (optional)

Disclaimer

Preference will be given to candidates from the underrepresented groups

Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at