Data Analyst job in Pretoria

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join our team in Pretoria. As a Data Analyst, your primary goal will be to convert raw data into actionable insights that can help shape the strategic direction of our business. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, creating reports, and presenting your findings to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in data visualization tools and statistical techniques, along with a passion for data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into data-driven insights.
• Design and implement data management strategies to improve data reliability.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover actionable insights.
• Prepare visual presentations of findings for management and teams.
• Work alongside IT to ensure data systems are appropriately configured.
• Develop data models to facilitate easy access to information.
• Stay updated on industry trends related to data analytics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science or related field
• Postgraduate qualification is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience

Technical Skills

• R
• SAS

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Presentation Skills

Advantageous

• Experience with big data technologies: Experience with technologies such as Hadoop or Spark is a plus.
• Experience in data governance: Understanding of data privacy and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care coverage
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours
• Support for further studies

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance and promote flexible working arrangements.
• Community Engagement: Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact in the community through various initiatives.