Opportunity Data Analysis & BI work from LinkedIn, X, Reddit and Upwork, in one list. Find me work
dataroles

Business Insights Analyst

Huzzle Open Β· verified Oct 24, 2026
Remote South Africa Full-time Mid-level Data Analysis & BI

At a glance

Mid-level Data Analysis & BI role at Huzzle. Remote, South Africa Β· full-time.

Pay not stated Data Analysis & BI salary

RoleData Analysis & BI
SeniorityMid-level
LocationSouth Africa
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedMay 14, 2026 Β· 5mo ago
Role brief

dataroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build Power BI dashboards for sales, customer, inventory, operations and financial measures, then keep them accurate and current
  • Run reporting from requirements and data modelling through release, scheduled refreshes, version control and ongoing updates
  • Create Microsoft Fabric pipelines and data models that support governed, reliable self-service analytics
  • Combine Dynamics 365 CRM and ERP information to explain customer activity, sales pipelines, purchasing, inventory and pricing
  • Spot trends and risks, prepare regular insight briefings, and support planning with forecasts and scenarios

What you bring

  • At least three years in business intelligence, data analytics or a related area
  • Advanced Power BI capability, including data modelling and administration of Power BI Service
  • Practical Microsoft Fabric experience across Lakehouses, Pipelines, Dataflows and Warehouses
  • Experience with Dynamics 365 CRM and strong SQL skills for querying relational databases
  • You can turn complex analysis into clear recommendations for senior audiences

Who this fits

This role suits an analyst who can build reporting systems and explain commercial findings to leadership, sales, finance and operations teams. You’ll work remotely from South Africa with European teams and support operations across European markets.

From the employer

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talents with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries such as SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and AI.

Unlike an outsourcing agency, we place you directly with a client where you’re hired in-house as a valued member of their team.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Remote

About the Company

Our client is a growing European business operating within a data-driven commercial environment, focused on improving performance through technology, analytics, and operational excellence. They are investing heavily in modern reporting infrastructure and advanced analytics capabilities to drive smarter business decisions across sales, operations, finance, and customer functions.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Business Insights Analyst to become the analytical engine behind a European division. This role is ideal for someone passionate about transforming complex datasets into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.

You will build and maintain scalable reporting ecosystems, own end-to-end business intelligence processes, and proactively identify trends that influence growth and performance. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL, Dynamics 365 CRM, and ERP data environments with a commercial mindset and exceptional stakeholder communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reporting Development & Business Intelligence
    • Design, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions across key business metrics including sales performance, customer trends, inventory, operational efficiency, and financial KPIs.
    • Own the reporting lifecycle from requirements gathering and data modelling through deployment and maintenance.
    • Ensure all reports remain accurate, scalable, and aligned with agreed business KPIs.
    • Manage scheduled refreshes, version control, and enhancements as reporting needs evolve.
  • Data Engineering & Microsoft Fabric
    • Build and manage scalable pipelines using Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouses, Data Pipelines, Dataflows, and Warehouses.
    • Create semantic layers and optimized data models supporting self-service analytics.
    • Maintain data quality, governance, and consistency across enterprise data assets.
    • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to improve architecture and integration standards.
  • CRM & ERP Analytics
    • Integrate and analyze Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM data to provide visibility into customer activity, account performance, and sales pipelines.
    • Develop insights from ERP systems, including purchasing, inventory, pricing, and customer behavior data.
    • Ensure CRM and ERP platforms provide a unified and accurate business view.
  • Strategic Insights & Forecasting
    • Move beyond reporting by proactively identifying trends, anomalies, and performance opportunities.
    • Deliver weekly, monthly, and quarterly insight presentations for senior stakeholders.
    • Flag emerging business risks and opportunities before they become critical.
    • Support strategic planning through forecasting, trend analysis, and scenario modelling.
  • Stakeholder Partnership
    • Work closely with leadership, sales, finance, and operational teams across European markets.
    • Serve as a trusted advisor by translating complex datasets into executive-level recommendations.
    • Promote data literacy through documentation, reporting guidance, and stakeholder enablement.

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or a related field
  • Advanced expertise in Power BI, including data modelling and Power BI Service administration
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouses, Pipelines, Dataflows, Warehouses)
  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM
  • Strong SQL skills and experience querying relational databases
  • Proven ability to convert complex analysis into executive-ready business insights
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Experience supporting European or multi-country operations
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Purview
  • Familiarity with Azure Data Services such as Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, or Synapse
  • Experience with predictive analytics or forecasting models
  • Background in manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution environments
  • Exposure to Power Automate and workflow automation

Benefits

πŸ’° Competitive salary package based on experience and technical expertise

🌍 Remote-first working environment with flexibility

πŸ“Š Work with cutting-edge Microsoft data technologies including Fabric and Power BI

πŸš€ Join a growing organization investing heavily in analytics transformation

πŸ“ˆ High visibility role with direct impact on strategic business decisions

🀝 Collaborate with senior leaders across European markets

🎯 Opportunity to shape reporting strategy and become a trusted business advisor

πŸ“š Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities

Opportunity

Data Analysis & BI work from LinkedIn, X, Reddit and Upwork, in one list.

Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

Data Analysis & BIRemote

Find me work

By the team behind dataroles.

Find me work
Opportunity

Data Analysis & BI work from LinkedIn, X, Reddit and Upwork, in one list.

Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

Find me work

By the team behind dataroles.