Location: Gauteng/Bedfordview
Salary: R35 000 - R55 000 (Depending on experience)
Benefits: Medical Aid & Provident Fund
About Our Client
Our client showcased a remarkable 46% annual growth in 2021 within the digital verifications and payments solutions industry. Their work environment is recognized for its solution-driven approach, characterized by high-speed agility and adherence to exceptionally high standards.
Position Overview
Our client is looking for a passionate certified Data Analyst. The successful candidate will turn data into information, information into insight and insight into business decisions. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity, is analytical, highly mathematical, and detail-oriented Responsibilities will include conducting full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities, and design.
Primary Responsibilities For The Job Include
- Interpret data, analyse results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
- Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
- Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
- Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Filter and clean data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
- Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
- Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.
- Writing SQL queries to verify the completeness and integrity of data
- Executing other data activities such as data compilation, data conversion, data cleaning, string manipulation
- Turn data into visual representations using Power BI or SSRS
- Develop customized reports from databases to extract and collect data according to client or management needs
- Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
- Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
- Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Generate metrics and develop actionable recommendations
- Present data in a way that is most meaningful and readily accessible to the business
- Collaborate with end users to gather report requirements and ensure proper testing and validation
- Provide support to end users on standardized and ad hoc reports
- Locate and define new process improvement opportunities
- Design and develop complex analytical reports, including trend and dashboard reports
- BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics
- A minimum of 3 years- experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst
- Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
- Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, or ETL frameworks)
- Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analysing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyse, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
