For 15 years we have been building and managing telecommunications towers that are the essential backbone of mobile telecommunications in Africa - the leapfrog technology driving economic development, prosperity and self-sufficiency across the continent. Right now, IHS is leading a new telecoms service sector driven by the growth of middle class business and consumer demand for mobile and data. We are the partner of choice for Africa’s and the world’s leading network operators because they demand the widest reach and highest reliability for their customers, and the highest standards of governance and operational excellence for themselves. Our long-term contracts and strong sustainable cash flows mean IHS is a unique, low risk entry point for investment in Africa. Over the last four years, IHS has brought over US$5 billion of investment to the continent. Our belief is that the future economic and social development of Africa will be exponentially accelerated by mobile connectivity, and our team of over 1,000 engineers in five countries is focused on making this happen. We are committed to developing our people and the communities we serve, and to help people and businesses across the region build a powerful, prosperous future - by Africa and for Africa. IHS is Africa’s leading mobile infrastructure company. Founded in 2001 by an experienced team of engineers and business people, IHS serves clients responsibly in the building and managing of effective telecommunications infrastructure and by employing the highest quality people, services and equipment.
Job Description
As Specialist, Business Intelligence, you will ensure the identification and Execution of business intelligence, reporting and data analysis needs; providing accurate, congruent, reliable data and ensuring the information is easily available to internal/external users for direct consumption or integration with other systems.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Work with internal and external customers to understand and analyze requirements and develop business intelligence (BI) solutions using underlying technologies.
- Lead and provide technical expertise in the Rollout, design, development, testing, documentation, and maintenance of reporting and analytic solutions.
- Support technical development of complex BI reports, applications, and other tool.
- Perform highly complex data queries and mapping.
- Develop process to streamline and monitor and ensure a high level of availability for all critical reports.
- Assist in updates and upgrades of BI software and determine functionality that should be implemented to improve technical/user experience.
- Assist project sponsors in the interpretation and use of results; ensure that data is understood by users.
- Prepare supporting documentation, reports, and presentation materials.
- Research continuously on more effective ways to improve efficient use of tool and adherence to processes.
- Promote communication between colleagues for the benefit of information flow and to curb any problems that arise
- Write and submit reports line manager in all matters relating to business analysis
- Manage relationships with partners/vendors.
- Performs other appropriate duties as requested by line manager.
Functional Competencies:
- Data Management
- Business Requirements Gathering
- Solutions Validation
- Computer and Information Management
- Process Excellence
- Business Case Development
- Business Planning and Intelligence
Behavioural Competencies:
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Stakeholder Relationships
- Workload Management
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skill
Qualifications
- 1st degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certification would be advantageous.
- Upwards of 7 years’ experience in a related field or role
Method of Application
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