Data Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Data Analyst, where you'll play a crucial role in interpreting data and providing insights that influence strategic decisions. You'll collaborate with various teams, analyze trends, and contribute to the overall goals of the department.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and interpret data related to industry trends and market conditions.
  • Prepare visual data presentations for meetings with stakeholders.
  • Analyze data sets using advanced analytical techniques.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements based on analysis.
  • Develop forecasting models to aid in strategic planning.
  • Document analytical processes and methodologies.
  • Work with IT to improve data collection and management processes.
  • Support ad-hoc reporting requests from different departments.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Information Technology
  • Master's degree in Data Science is a plus
Experience
  • 2-3 years of experience in data analysis roles
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Tableau
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
  • SAS Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of data governance practices: Experience in implementing data governance frameworks.
  • Experience in a project management role: Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance bonuses
  • Work-from-home options
  • Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and encourage employee volunteering.
Status: Closed