Data Analyst

Job Description

We are searching for a motivated Data Analyst to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in data analysis and visualization, proficient in tools such as SQL, Python, and Tableau. This role involves transforming data into actionable insights to drive business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Perform data mining and predictive modeling to enhance reporting.
• Collaborate with IT to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation of data processes and methodologies.
• Train and mentor junior analysts on best practices in data analysis.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends in data analytics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Data Science, Statistics or related discipline
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in data analysis or related fields

Technical Skills

• R
• Power BI

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Presentation skills

Certifications

• IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop): Hands-on experience with big data tools and systems.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR): Familiarity with data privacy standards and practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Employee stock options
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid time off for volunteer activities

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We promote continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and encourage employees to give back.