Data Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing complex data sets, developing insightful reports, and providing actionable business recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and preprocess data from various sources.
• Employ analytics tools and software for predictive modeling.
• Develop predictive models to forecast outcomes based on historical data.
• Collaborate with teams to align data strategies with business goals.
• Interpret data trends and present clear recommendations to management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
• Master's degree is preferable

Experience

• 3+ years’ experience in data analysis or data science roles

Technical Skills

• R
• Power BI

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
• Data Science Professional Certificate from IBM

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in big data technologies: Hands-on experience with tools like Hadoop and Spark.
• Knowledge of cloud data solutions: Understanding of AWS or Google Cloud for data analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Remote work options available
• Annual performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Team Spirit: Collaboration is key; we work together to achieve our goals.
• Wellness Programs: We care about our employees' well-being and offer wellness programs to support work-life balance.