BI developerמפתח/ת BI
What the BI developer role asks for, and what it holds
A BI developer builds business intelligence systems that help commanders make decisions.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 25 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role map out decision-making processes and run ETL processes on data from data warehouses and other sources. They develop data models and dashboards that together form a full BI system to support the commander.
BI developers are placed in the IDF's software units, its branches and its various commands.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1Passing the screening for the computer professions cluster.
This is how the training for the role runs.
The training covers a range of data and BI topics, among them work with databases, building automations, data visualization, UI/UX and reporting tools.
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves at bases across the country.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- No earlier knowledge of computers is needed. The role relies on analytical and creative ability.
- The role is open to both women and men.
- A security clearance before enlistment.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- Soldiers can go on to officers' course.
- Soldiers can command a course after their own training.
- Soldiers can take further professional courses in the data field.
- The service gives professional knowledge and tools for civilian life and an entry point into the data field, which companies and organizations need.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the BI developer role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.
Who can serve as BI developer?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for BI developer?
The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. Passing the screening for the computer professions cluster.
What does the training for BI developer hold?
The training covers a range of data and BI topics, among them work with databases, building automations, data visualization, UI/UX and reporting tools.
This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.
- The role's page on the IDF's site: BI developer
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.