Senior Data Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a critical role in managing and interpreting data from various sources. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can communicate findings to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements into data analysis frameworks.
  • Create and manage ETL processes for data extraction and transformation.
  • Support ad-hoc analysis requests to inform business strategies.
  • Work with data governance to enforce standards and practices.
  • Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on best practices.
  • Collaborate with IT departments to ensure data system efficiency.
  • Identify and troubleshoot data discrepancies in reporting.
  • Prepare detailed reports to summarize results of analyses.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a related analytical role
Technical Skills
  • Data Warehousing
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Presentation Skills
Certifications
  • SAS Certified Data Scientist
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Big Data Technologies: Hands-on experience with big data tools like Hadoop or Spark.
  • Experience in Cloud-Based Data Solutions: Knowledge of cloud technologies used in data storage and analysis.

Benefits

  • Extensive health coverage including mental health support.
  • Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses.
  • Work-from-home flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional certifications and training.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices are valued.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage continuous learning and personal development for all our employees.
  • Flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements to support our employees' work-life balance.
Status: Closed