Data Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Durban. The successful candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset and be adept at using data for strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to enhance our company's operations and services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data mining and statistical analysis to enhance data accuracy.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement based on data analysis.
• Present findings to stakeholders in an easily understandable manner.
• Work with IT to ensure data integrity and accessibility for reporting.
• Stay updated with industry trends in data analytics.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• SQL
• Python or R
• Data Visualization Tools

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• Google Data Analytics Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with machine learning techniques: Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and applications.
• Knowledge of big data tools: Experience working with big data tools like Hadoop or Spark.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity for personal and professional development
• Flexible work hours
• Health and wellness benefits

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and encourage collaborative efforts among all employees.
• Innovation Drive: Our culture is built around innovation, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Inclusivity: We promote an inclusive workplace where everyone's opinion is valued.