Senior Analyst - Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Placements24; Lorenziberg; Hybride; EUR 49 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary package including a

Performance-based bonus

Medical aid plan

Provident fund contribution

Professional development opportunities

Generous paid annual leave

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Analyst in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence to transform raw data into actionable insights in a hybrid work setting. You will design dashboards, perform deep data analysis, and guide stakeholders with data-driven decisions.

Ideal candidates have extensive BI experience, strong SQL, and proficiency in R or Python. You will mentor junior analysts and contribute to client projects across diverse datasets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, CS, Economics or related quantitative field.
• 4–6 years in data analytics, BI, or related role.
• Proficiency in BI tools (Tableau/Power BI/Qlik Sense).
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using BI tools.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Design data models and data mining techniques to extract insights.
• Collaborate with clients and teams to translate requirements into solutions.
• Clean, transform and prepare data from various sources.

Connaissances

BI dashboards

SQL

R/Python

Data modeling

Data warehousing

Communication

Independent/hybrid work

Consulting experience

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Outils

Tableau

Power BI

Qlik Sense

SQL

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a reputable management consultancy, is seeking a skilled Senior Analyst in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence to bolster their capabilities in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is crucial for transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making for our clients. You will be responsible for designing and implementing robust analytical solutions, developing dashboards and reports, and providing expert guidance on data interpretation. The hybrid work model offers flexibility, allowing for focused analytical work and strategic client interactions. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-savvy professional to make a significant impact on client performance and strategy. You will work with diverse datasets and stakeholders, solving complex business problems through the power of data. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a passion for uncovering insights and communicating them effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain sophisticated dashboards and reports using BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Design and implement data models and data mining techniques to extract meaningful insights.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand business requirements and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Clean, transform, and prepare data for analysis from various sources.
• Develop predictive models and forecasting techniques to support business planning.
• Present analytical findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across all analytical outputs.
• Stay current with the latest trends and technologies in data analytics and business intelligence.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts on data analysis techniques and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related role.
• Proficiency in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik Sense.
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with statistical programming languages (e.g., R, Python) is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong understanding of data modeling and data warehousing concepts.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data insights to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
• Experience in a consulting setting is a plus.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and skills, along with a performance-based bonus.
• We provide a comprehensive medical aid plan, a substantial contribution to a provident fund, and ample opportunities for continuous professional development through training, certifications, and exposure to diverse analytical projects.
• The hybrid work arrangement offers a blend of focused work and client engagement.
• You will join a supportive team environment focused on delivering high-impact data solutions and will have opportunities for career advancement within the firm.
• Additional benefits include generous paid annual leave and life insurance.