Data Analyst

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our talented team as a Data Analyst, where you’ll be responsible for cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data to help drive our strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will have expertise in data manipulation and possess strong analytical skills, with a focus on providing actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret data and analyze results using statistical techniques.
  • Provide ongoing reports to identify trends and anomalies.
  • Mentor junior analysts in best analytics practices.
  • Evaluate and improve data collection methods.
  • Collaborate with management to prioritize strategic data-driven initiatives.
  • Support the integration of new tools and technologies within the team.
  • Engage in research to remain abreast of analytics trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Master's degree in Data Science is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience with statistical analysis
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Python
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge in database management systems: Understanding of both SQL and NoSQL database systems.
  • Experience with data warehousing: Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits
  • Quarterly performance reviews with bonuses
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We foster a collaborative environment where teamwork drives success.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a flexible work environment that prioritizes employee well-being.
  • Professional Growth: A commitment to employee development through training and mentorship.
Status: Closed