Data Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. As a Data Analyst, you will be responsible for interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques, and providing ongoing reports. You will play a crucial role in helping our organization make data-driven decisions that enhance our operations and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Identify patterns and trends in data sets to inform business strategies.
• Provide ongoing analytics support to various departments.
• Design and maintain databases and data systems.
• Assess data quality and reliability to ensure robust analysis.
• Train and support team members on data analysis tools and techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Mathematics, or relevant field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in data analytics

Technical Skills

• SQL
• Python or R

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Cloudera Certified Associate (CCA)
• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Big Data technologies: Knowledge of Big Data frameworks like Hadoop or Spark.
• Knowledge of advanced statistical methods: Familiarity with statistical methods for predictive analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Support for continuous training and development
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: Pushing boundaries and embracing new ideas is at the heart of our culture.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take charge and drive their projects to success.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and encourage employee involvement in local initiatives.