Power BI Developer

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

One-year contract.

COMPANY:

A global mining and manufacturing company.

LOCATION:

South Africa

WORKING MODEL:

Remote

JOB OVERVIEW:

We're working on a large-scale manufacturing data project and need a Power BI Developer to drive data insights, dashboard development, and reporting solutions. You'll work alongside data engineers, business analysts, and key stakeholders to build scalable, high-impact Power BI solutions that transform manufacturing operations.

If you have strong Power BI, DAX, and SQL skills, and experience working with manufacturing or industrial data, we'd love to hear from you!

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy Power BI dashboards & reports for real-time manufacturing insights.
• Optimise DAX calculations & data models for performance and usability.
  Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources (SQL, Excel, Azure, IoT).
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and turn them into actionable reports.
• Integrate Power BI with other manufacturing systems (ERP, MES, IoT, SCADA).
• Ensure data accuracy, security, and governance across all reporting solutions.
• Automate and schedule Power BI reports to improve operational efficiency.
  

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Power BI Developer.
• Expertise in DAX, M Query, and advanced Power BI reporting.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and optimising datasets.
• Experience working with manufacturing, industrial, or supply chain data is a plus.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Services (Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake, Microsoft Fabric, or IoT Hub).
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders.
• Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance.
  

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

• Familiarity with Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks is a plus.
• Mining/Manufacturing background is advantageous.
  

**Please note: If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.