Data Analyst job in Durban

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Data Analyst in Durban. We're on the lookout for an analytical thinker who can translate complex data sets into meaningful insights. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our data-driven strategies and improve business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret data to support strategic decisions.
• Work closely with business units to define reporting and analytical requirements.
• Create visualizations and reports that inform stakeholders about performance metrics.
• Develop and maintain databases, ensuring integrity and accuracy.
• Contribute to the company’s data strategy by researching best practices.
• Provide training to team members on data interpretation and reporting.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends to improve analytical methods.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Information Technology or related discipline
• Master's preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in data analysis or business intelligence roles

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Excel

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Data Science Professional Certificate
• Business Analysis Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cloud platforms: Experience using AWS or Google Cloud for data analysis projects.
• Knowledge of web scraping techniques: Ability to gather data from web sources for analysis.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and mental wellness programs
• Generous leave policy and parental leave
• Annual performance bonuses
• Opportunities for continuous learning and development

Company Culture

• Innovation: Innovation is key to our success, and we welcome new ideas and creative approaches.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
• Continuous Improvement: We embrace change and are always looking for ways to improve our processes and services.