Business Intelligence Superintendent
Anglo American
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Company Description
Global Shared Services (GSS) is a critical asset for Anglo American and De Beers enabling the delivery of functional service work for Finance & People Services to all Business Unit and Group Functions.
The vision for Global Shared Services (GSS) is to be an exceptional Shared Services organisation, with inspired people, delivering flawless processes, enabled by great technology.
There are three key strategic pillars that GSS is currently aligned to and delivering towards, namely, customers, colleagues and communities.
Proactive and meaningful stakeholder engagement, which includes employees, communication and effective change management are key success factors in the GSS journey.
Job Description
The Business Intelligence Superintendent leads the BI department and is responsible for the strategic planning and execution of BI strategies.
This role involves managing a team consisting of BI Analysts, ETL Developers and a BI Architect, to ensure the delivery of high-quality BI solutions that support business decision-making.
The BI Superintendent collaborates closely with other optimization teams to align project roadmaps, ensuring adequate capacity management, project staffing, and the adoption of BI best practices across the organization.
KEY OUTPUTS And ACCOUNTABILIES
Strategic BI Planning: Work with the Manager Systems and Technical Delivery to develop and implement a comprehensive BI strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives, ensuring that BI infrastructure and initiatives enable and support business decision-making processes
Team Leadership and Development : Lead and manage the BI team, including hiring, training, and professional development. Foster a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Project Management: Oversee BI projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Collaborate with other teams to align on project roadmaps and ensure adequate resource allocation and staffing.
BI Solutions Oversight: Ensure the design, development, and maintenance of BI solutions meet business needs. Oversee the integration of BI tools and platforms for data analysis, visualization, and reporting
Best Practices and Standards: Drive the adoption of BI best practices, methodologies, and standards across the team. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security are maintained at all times.
Stakeholder Management: Act as a liaison between the BI team and other optimisation departments and line. Communicate BI strategy, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met and expectations are managed.
Technology Evaluation: Stay abreast of the latest BI tools and technologies, evaluating their applicability to the organization's needs and integrating them into the BI architecture as appropriate.
Qualifications
What we offer
Global Shared Services (GSS) is a critical asset for Anglo American and De Beers enabling the delivery of functional service work for Finance & People Services to all Business Unit and Group Functions.
The vision for Global Shared Services (GSS) is to be an exceptional Shared Services organisation, with inspired people, delivering flawless processes, enabled by great technology.
There are three key strategic pillars that GSS is currently aligned to and delivering towards, namely, customers, colleagues and communities.
Proactive and meaningful stakeholder engagement, which includes employees, communication and effective change management are key success factors in the GSS journey.
Job Description
The Business Intelligence Superintendent leads the BI department and is responsible for the strategic planning and execution of BI strategies.
This role involves managing a team consisting of BI Analysts, ETL Developers and a BI Architect, to ensure the delivery of high-quality BI solutions that support business decision-making.
The BI Superintendent collaborates closely with other optimization teams to align project roadmaps, ensuring adequate capacity management, project staffing, and the adoption of BI best practices across the organization.
KEY OUTPUTS And ACCOUNTABILIES
Strategic BI Planning: Work with the Manager Systems and Technical Delivery to develop and implement a comprehensive BI strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives, ensuring that BI infrastructure and initiatives enable and support business decision-making processes
Team Leadership and Development : Lead and manage the BI team, including hiring, training, and professional development. Foster a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Project Management: Oversee BI projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Collaborate with other teams to align on project roadmaps and ensure adequate resource allocation and staffing.
BI Solutions Oversight: Ensure the design, development, and maintenance of BI solutions meet business needs. Oversee the integration of BI tools and platforms for data analysis, visualization, and reporting
Best Practices and Standards: Drive the adoption of BI best practices, methodologies, and standards across the team. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security are maintained at all times.
Stakeholder Management: Act as a liaison between the BI team and other optimisation departments and line. Communicate BI strategy, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met and expectations are managed.
Technology Evaluation: Stay abreast of the latest BI tools and technologies, evaluating their applicability to the organization's needs and integrating them into the BI architecture as appropriate.
Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant discipline
- Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP)
- Certified Business Intelligence Leader (CBIL)
- Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
- BI Tools and Technologies: Proficiency with BI and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SAC or similar platforms.
- Data Management: Knowledge of data management practices, including ETL processes, data warehousing, data modelling, and data governance.
- Project Management: Experience with project management methodologies and tools to oversee BI projects efficiently.
- Technical Leadership: Ability to guide technical teams in the development and implementation of BI solutions, ensuring technical excellence and innovation.
- Collaboration Tools: Proficiency in using project and team collaboration tools to manage projects and maintain team cohesiveness.
What we offer
- When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
- Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
- Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential
- Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer
- To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
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