BI/ Analytics Engineer
Ovations Technologies · Johannesburg, South Africa ·
- Employment
- Contract
- Category
- Data analytics
Design and build reporting layers and dashboards using Power BI or Tableau for a Sustainability Management System, converting raw data into insights via SQL data modeling.
Role Title: BI / Analytics Engineer — Sustainability Reporting
Engagement Type: Contract / Fixed-Term (6–12 months) | Location: Remote / Hybrid
About the Role
We are looking for a BI / Analytics Engineer to design and build an adaptable reporting layer for a new enterprise Sustainability Management System (SMS). You will convert raw platform data into decision-ready dashboards used by site operators and C-suite executives (ExCo/SteerCo).
Key Responsibilities
- Dashboard Development: Build leading-indicator (control verification, safety routines) and lagging-metric (TRIFR, LTIFR) dashboards using Power BI or Tableau.
- Executive & Site Views: Design concise, "at-a-glance" executive scorecards alongside detailed operational views for frontline site teams.
- Data Modelling & Governance: Work with Data Engineers to build canonical data models (lookups, mapping tables) and document report logic, data lineage, and refresh schedules.
- Portable Architecture: Structure the reporting layer for portability to support a future transition to a Lakehouse data platform.
- Stakeholder Support: Partner with Health, Environment, and Social Performance leads to resolve data discrepancies and standardize KPIs.
- BI Tooling: Advanced expertise in Power BI and/or Tableau.
- Data Modelling & SQL: Strong SQL skills with experience building canonical staging models and star schemas.
- SaaS Integration: Experience extracting and modelling data from SaaS platform APIs and flat exports.
- Audience Adaptability: Proven ability to tailor dashboard layouts for both operational teams and executive leadership.
- Governance Discipline: Strict habits around metric standardization, logic documentation, and audit readiness.