Data Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting complex datasets to provide actionable insights to drive business strategies. You will work closely with various departments to support data-driven decision making, ensuring that our clients receive the best service possible.

Responsibilities

• Examine and interpret data to produce actionable insights.
• Collaborate with the IT team to ensure data integrity.
• Create reports summarizing data analysis findings.
• Identify opportunities for optimization through data insights.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of data processes.
• Assist in data modeling and forecasting efforts.
• Engage in continuous learning about industry trends and tools.
• Provide support during strategic planning initiatives.
• Improve data collection and analysis methods.
• Train team members on data analysis tools and techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
• Master's degree in Data Science or related field is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in data analytics

Technical Skills

• Tableau
• Statistical Analysis Software (SAS)

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Data Science Certification from Coursera
• AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with big data technologies: Experience using big data tools like Hadoop or Spark.
• Proficient in data storytelling: Ability to convey data-driven insights compellingly.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Generous retirement plans with company matching
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Ongoing training and education opportunities

Company Culture

• Diversity: We celebrate the diversity of our workforce and foster inclusion.
• Continuous Learning: We are committed to professional development for all employees.
• Client-Centric Approach: Our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do.