Data Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Data Analyst to join our Johannesburg-based team. The ideal candidate will leverage data analysis techniques to provide insights that inform strategic business decisions. You will work closely with various departments to enhance our data-driven approach, ensuring we remain competitive in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the data governance framework by ensuring compliance with data policies.
• Assist in the creation of predictive models to forecast trends and outcomes.
• Participate in special projects and initiatives to improve data processes.
• Liaise with external vendors to facilitate data acquisition and integration.
• Assist in training junior data analysts to enhance team capability.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Data Science or a related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics or a related field

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Power BI

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in financial data analysis: Proven experience analyzing financial datasets and creating reports.
• Knowledge of machine learning techniques: Familiarity with machine learning concepts applied to data analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Generous paid leave policies
• Professional development opportunities
• Team-building events and retreats

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to our success.
• Work-Life Balance: Prioritizing work-life balance is crucial for our team's wellbeing.