Data Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Data Analyst, where you will leverage your statistical skills and analytical expertise to deliver valuable insights from complex datasets. The successful candidate will perform data analysis, create dashboards, and use data visualisation techniques to present findings that influence business decisions. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about data and storytelling.

Responsibilities

  • Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and patterns.
  • Communicate findings effectively using visualisation techniques.
  • Work with databases to extract and clean data as needed.
  • Participate in data strategy meetings to align analytics with business objectives.
  • Mentor junior analysts in data analysis best practices.
  • Stay updated with industry trends to recommend improvements in data practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, or related field
  • Master's degree in Data Analytics or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in data analysis or business intelligence
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Excel
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Big Data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark): Experience in working with big data technologies.
  • Proficiency in data warehousing concepts: Understanding of data warehousing solutions and methodologies.

Benefits

  • Full medical and dental coverage
  • Provident fund with competitive employer match
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Professional development and training resources

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workplace where all perspectives are valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We promote a culture of learning and personal growth opportunities.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key to our success; we work together to achieve our goals.
Status: Open