Data Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Data Analyst to join our innovative team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, capable of translating complex datasets into actionable insights that drive business strategies. You will be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to inform decisions across various departments.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize statistical techniques to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
  • Monitor and evaluate data quality, resolving discrepancies as they arise.
  • Collaborate with IT for data integration and infrastructure improvements.
  • Mentor junior analysts and assist in their development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science or Mathematics
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a relevant analytical role
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Tableau
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Data Science Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark): Familiarity with big data tools and frameworks for large-scale data processing.
  • Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure): Knowledge of utilizing cloud platforms for data storage and processing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We thrive on teamwork and collaboration to achieve our common goals.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our company promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing employees to recharge and bring their best selves to work.
  • Community Engagement: We actively support community initiatives and encourage employee participation in outreach programs.
Status: Closed