Business Intelligence Specialist at Anglo American

Job Description:

• The Business Intelligence Specialist & ETL Developer is responsible for transforming data into insights that drive business value and facilitating the smooth operation and optimization of business intelligence (BI) processes.
• This role involves designing, implementing, and managing ETL processes to efficiently extract, transform, and load data from various sources into a data warehouse or data repository.
• Using data analytics, data visualization, and data modeling techniques, the specialist will turn data into critical information and knowledge that can be used to make sound business decisions.
• This role plays a pivotal part in business operations, enabling the organization to make data-driven decisions that optimize processes, increase productivity, and ensure competitive advantage.

KEY TASKS

• Design and Delivery of BI Solutions: Develop, deploy, and maintain BI interfaces, including query tools, data visualization, interactive dashboards, ad hoc reporting, and data modeling tools.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Perform detailed analysis of business data to identify trends, patterns, and insights. Present findings to internal and external stakeholders using various tools, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
• Business Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with line management to understand data and data analysis needs. Translate business requirements into technical specifications, wireframes, or mock-ups, and develop and deliver BI reports and dashboards.
• Data Quality and Integrity: Ensure data accuracy and consistency through regular validation and cleanup processes.
• Data Integration and Transformation: Design and implement robust ETL processes to integrate data from various sources, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Data Cleansing: Apply techniques to clean and validate data, ensuring high-quality information for analysis and reporting.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize ETL processes and queries for maximum efficiency and performance.
• Collaboration and Support: Work closely with BI architects, data analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver the necessary data infrastructure.
• Documentation and Compliance: Create comprehensive documentation for ETL processes

Qualifications:

• Degree in a relevant discipline
• Microsoft Power BI or SAP Analytics Cloud – Advantageous
• Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) - Advantageous
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) - Advantageous

EXPERIENCE

• SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and Microsoft Power BI, data integration, modelling, and visualization within both platforms.
• Proficiency in SQL, ETL processes, and data warehousing is crucial, along with skills in DAX for Power BI and scripting for SAC.
• Knowledge of SAP Business Warehouse/Datasphere
• Understanding cloud platforms and having experience with predictive analytics and security management will enable effective data-driven decision-making and optimization of business intelligence processes.

Closing Date:

• 04 May, 2026