Data Analyst

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a skilled Data Analyst to join our team in Durban. This role offers the opportunity to delve into data sets and support the creation of insightful reports and dashboards that drive business strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in data visualization tools, analytical methodologies, and a knack for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Utilize statistical methods to analyze data sets.
• Develop visual representations of data insights.
• Work alongside business units to determine analytics goals.
• Enhance data collection procedures for better analysis.
• Evaluate data through statistical analysis to guide decisions.
• Draft reports to illustrate trends and forecasts.
• Utilize data mining techniques to extract useful information.
• Provide guidance on data governance and quality standards.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis or related field

Technical Skills

• SQL
• Python
• Tableau

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication
• Attention to detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with machine learning techniques: Knowledge of applying machine learning algorithms to analyze data.
• Experience with R programming: Familiarity with using R for statistical analysis and data visualization.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in our analytics approaches.
• Continuous Growth: We support continuous learning and professional development for our employees.