Data Analyst

Job Description

We are searching for a passionate Data Analyst to join our analytics team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will engage with cross-functional teams, harnessing data to drive strategic initiatives and improve operational efficiency. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze current data trends to identify potential opportunities.
• Create visual data representations to present insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with IT to optimize data collection and storage systems.
• Assist with user training and support on analytics tools.
• Utilize data modeling techniques to improve data extraction processes.
• Evaluate new data sources and technologies for continuous improvement.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and advancements in analytics.
• Assist project teams with data-related queries and challenges.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Statistics
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 2-4 years of relevant work experience

Technical Skills

• R
• Power BI
• Google Analytics

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Project Management

Certifications

• Data Science Certification from a recognized institution
• Google Data Analytics Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with data warehousing solutions: Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools like Amazon Redshift or Google BigQuery.
• Hands-on experience with ETL processes: Experience in data extraction, transformation, and loading processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage and generous leave policies
• Support for ongoing training and certification
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Engaging company culture and team activities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success, fostering collaboration among all employees.
• Flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements to suit our team's needs.
• Community Engagement: We engage actively with our community, promoting social responsibility.