Data Analyst

Job Description

As a Data Analyst in Durban, you will play a pivotal role in our company's strategic decision-making processes. You will leverage your analytical skills to extract insights from complex datasets, helping to shape business strategies and optimize operational efficiencies. Join us in our mission to turn data into actionable intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive analysis models and dashboards.
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques, and provide ongoing reports.
• Work alongside stakeholders to identify business requirements and translate them into data solutions.
• Conduct regular audits of data sources to ensure the quality and reliability of the datasets.
• Make data-driven recommendations to enhance operational efficiency.
• Participate in the development of company policies related to data privacy and security.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
• Master's degree in a quantitative field is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• R or Python
• Tableau or Power BI
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
• IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of statistical software: Proficiency in software such as SAS, SPSS, or similar for advanced data analysis.
• Experience in data governance: Understanding of data governance frameworks and practices.

Benefits

• Generous leave policies
• Access to ongoing training and development
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Collaborative work environment

Company Culture

• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and regularly engage in local initiatives.
• Employee Empowerment: Our culture empowers employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to the company's success.