Data Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. In this role, you'll be tasked with analyzing complex datasets to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions. You will utilize various data analysis tools and methodologies to interpret data trends and patterns effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop predictive models and algorithms to support strategic goals.
• Oversee data preparation, analysis, and visualization processes.
• Ensure compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members.
• Evaluate and implement new data analysis tools and technologies.
• Engage with external partners and vendors as necessary for data projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or relevant field
• Master's degree in Analytics or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in analytics or business intelligence roles

Technical Skills

• SQL
• Python
• Power BI
• SAS

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Presentation skills

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with big data technologies: Knowledge of Hadoop, Spark, or similar technologies.
• Project management skills: Experience managing data-focused projects is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize employee well-being, offering programs that promote a healthy work-life balance.