TRAFFIC Gauteng

Business Intelligence Analyst, Fintech - Athens

Optasia Group

Job Description

Optasia is a fully integrated B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement & collection. We provide a versatile AI Platform powering financial inclusion, delivering responsible financing decision making and driving a superior business model & strong customer experience with presence in 38 countries anchored by 7 regional offices.

We are seeking enthusiastic professionals with energy, results driven and a can do attitude who want to be part of a team of like minded individuals delivering solutions in an innovative and exciting environment.

As a member of the Business Intelligence team in Optasia, you will be a significant contributor to the company's data driven decision making and profit optimisation. You will bring extensive experience in providing business insights and building BI tools and dashboards, and as part of a larger team of 75 people you will work closely with Data Engineers, Credit Risk Analysts, Data Scientists, as well as Commercial and Product stakeholders.

What you will do
  • Conduct ad hoc and scheduled reporting analysis for a variety of projects on a daily basis
  • Develop well organized, insightful dashboards and KPIs to support strategic business decisions
  • Articulate business requirements and communicate effectively
  • Desire to learn new skills and improve existing ones
What you will bring
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in information technology, computer science, mathematical sciences, or business from an accredited institution
  • Strong analytical skills, evidence of providing data driven business insights
  • Advanced SQL skills (PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases)
  • Hands on experience on BI software and tools such as MS Power BI, Qlik, Streamlit or other similar tools will be considered a plus
  • Base knowledge of technical tools such as Unix shell scripting, Python, Apache Hadoop data platform, Apache NiFi and/or Apache Sqoop will be considered a plus
  • Experience using Jira and Confluence, our basic workflow management tool
  • Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office with an advanced knowledge of Excel
  • At least one year of experience in a relevant industry; mobile and/or financial
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills resulting in action oriented recommendations
Your key attributes
  • Ability to multi task in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) skills with the ability to work in an entrepreneurial, fast paced, and team oriented environment
  • Passion for exploring data, providing insights, and eagerness to collaborate with other creative minds
  • Enthusiastic, curious, and innovative team member with a drive to deliver detail oriented quality initiatives
Benefits
  • Flexible remote working
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Extra day off on your birthday
  • Performance based bonus scheme
  • Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
  • All the tech gear you need to work smart
  • Be a part of a multicultural working environment
  • Meet a very unique and promising business and industry
  • Gain insights for tomorrow market's foreground
  • A solid career path within our working family is ready for you
  • Continuous training and access to online training platforms
  • CSR activities and festive events on any possible occasion
  • Enjoy comfortable open space restaurant with varied meal options every day
  • Wellbeing activities access such as free on site yoga classes, plus available squash court on our premises

About This Role

Career insights for Business Intelligence Analysts positions

Salary Benchmark
$108,020/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Learning Active Listening Critical Thinking Speaking
Common Technologies
Apache Kafka Go PowerShell Core Airtable Amazon EC2 IBM Db2 Apache Tomcat Django

Job Overview

Date Posted
27 Apr 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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