Data Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex data sets to provide actionable insights that guide strategic business decisions. If you're passionate about data and have a knack for translating numbers into meaningful narratives, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Generate insights and recommendations based on data analysis.
• Participate in developing data-driven strategies for the organization.
• Monitor industry trends and changes to inform data strategies.
• Translate business requirements into data solutions that meet objectives.
• Maintain and enhance database systems and data warehouses.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or Statistics
• Master's degree or relevant certifications in data analysis preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in a data analysis role with exposure to data-driven decision making

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Excel

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate
• Microsoft Certified Data Analyst Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with statistical software (e.g., SAS, SPSS): Experience using statistical software for advanced data analysis.
• Experience in designing and implementing data pipelines: Knowledge of creating efficient data workflows for analysis.