Insurance concern is seeking a qualified BI Specialist to support the implementation of the business strategy through effective analysis and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure and contribute to minimisation of general expenses
- Ensure that all stakeholder (e.g. user, service provider) communication is accurate, timeous, professional and relevant
- Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Understand and translate the needs of departments and stakeholders into technical/BI solutions
- Design, build and deploy BI solutions such as management dashboards
- Assist when new technology projects need to be implemented in terms of technical specifications and IT infrastructure
- Maintain and support data analysis tools: Qlik, SQL
- Reporting such as but not limited to (analysis and forecasting)
- Implement and coordinate process and finance information system change and enhancements
- Monitor and report on financial performance regarding profitability
- Analyse and report on cash flow, cost controls and expenses
- Provide trend analysis and business metrics to advise on business decisions and profitability
- Track individual departments against budget – both on income and expenses
- Support corporate finance responsibilities to include due diligence, financial modelling and forecasting through dashboards, analysis and reporting
- Support the CEO with investor relations by way of reporting
- Manage and oversee budget processes – forecasting of expenditure for budget purposes
- Responsible for business forecasts and analysis
- Responsible to oversee and take part in audit processes with external auditors
- Participate and contribute in ad hoc projects
Requirements:
- Relevant Bachelors degree (IT, BAcc)
- SQL
- QlikView
- QlikSense
- SSRS
- VB Scripting
- Attention to Detail
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
- Basic knowledge of Sage Evolution and People 300 (advantageous)
- Knowledge of CIMS (advantageous)
- Knowledge of insurance industry (advantageous)
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted