Business Intelligence Consultant

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Job Ref

PE003648/DW

Date posted

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary

Monthly

SUMMARY

Our client is seeking to employ a Business Intelligence Consultant to join their team based in Cape Town, Montague Gardens.

Exciting Opportunity

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team where your skills will make an immediate impact and your career can thrive. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Business Intelligence professional to work with clients across various industries, delivering analytics, data integration, and process automation solutions. The role offers exposure to business analysis, dashboard development, data modelling, and client engagement while providing strong career growth opportunities.

POSITION INFO

Requirements: South African Citizen or Valid Work Permit Relevant qualification such as BEng Industrial Engineering, Bachelor's in Data Science, BEng Data Engineering, BCom Mathematical Sciences (Data Science), or equivalent practical experience demonstrating strong analytical and data skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Flexible and adaptable. Driven, self-motivated, and results-oriented. 2+ years hands-on data analysis and advanced SQL work including CTEs, window functions, complex joins, temp tables, dynamic queries, and ETL processes. Strong SQL skills, including CTEs, window functions, complex joins, and dynamic queries. Proven experience turning business requirements into data models, transformations, and dashboards/dynamic reports. Experience with at least one BI/analytics platform such as Qlik (Sense/View), Power BI, or similar. Familiarity with BI technologies such as Qlik or Power BI. 1+ years in a client-facing or consulting capacity delivering data/analytics solutions (not pure back-office reporting). Experience diagnosing issues, designing efficient approaches, and building solutions that scale without constant rework. Hands-on experience building end-to-end data solutions that turn business questions into usable analytics outputs. Ability to engage directly with stakeholders and understand business problems. Responsibilities: Deliver Business Intelligence solutions to clients on their premises. Develop a thorough understanding of client businesses and implement systems and processes to improve operations. Design, develop, test, implement, and document data solutions. Prepare and present demonstrations and proofs-of-concept. Business and process analysis - translate business needs into technical specifications. Analyse, connect, and process data via SQL queries. Program scripts where required. Design and implement Qlik (Sense/View) solutions. Develop dashboards and dynamic reports. Perform data modelling. Build data pipelines. Develop integrations and analytics solutions. Provide exposure to process automation where relevant. Ensure data accuracy and perform data reconciliations. Automate and improve business processes. Identify opportunities to add value and recommend solutions. Diagnose issues and design efficient, scalable approaches. Collaborate with clients on data and IT business process challenges. Implement and manage projects from start to finish. Engage directly with senior executives and stakeholders. Deliver value to clients on a daily basis. Build solutions that improve operational efficiency. Work across multiple industries in a client-facing consulting environment. Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.