Data Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Data Analyst to join our innovative team in Durban. The ideal candidate is skilled in data analysis and visualization, with a strong focus on turning raw data into actionable insights. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and develop reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
• Communicate findings clearly and effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• Work with data engineers to streamline data collection processes.
• Conduct market and competitor analyses to inform business decisions.
• Develop data models and predictive analytics to support the business.
• Provide training and support to team members on data analysis tools.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of proven experience in data analysis roles

Technical Skills

• Tableau
• R

Soft Skills

• Detail-oriented
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
• AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark): Experience working with big data frameworks and tools.
• Knowledge of machine learning principles: Understanding of basic machine learning algorithms and their applications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance incentives
• Health and wellness benefits including gym memberships
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Ongoing career development and training

Company Culture

• Innovation Focus: We promote a culture of innovation where every idea is valued.
• Collaborative Environment: Teamwork is at the heart of our success, fostering collaboration across all levels.
• Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees’ growth through continuous learning and development programs.