Senior Data Analyst – Hybrid, Insight & Forecasting

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Retirement annuity plan

Professional growth & certifications

Wellness programs

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Our client, a leading financial services firm in Randburg, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Data Analyst to join the expanding analytics team. You will extract insights from large datasets, build models, and present findings to stakeholders across the organization.

The role blends hands-on data work with strategic impact, requiring strong SQL, Python or R, and experience with dashboards in Tableau or Power BI. A degree in a quantitative field is required, and a collaborative, results‑oriented mindset is

Qualifications

• Strong SQL querying and data manipulation skills.
• Experience with dashboards and BI tools (Tableau/Power BI).
• Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) or R for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform large datasets from multiple sources.
• Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends and insights.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for KPIs.
• Build predictive models and forecasts for strategic planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet data needs.
• Present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Data visualization

Python (Pandas/NumPy)

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

AWS/Azure/GCP (cloud data platforms)

Job description

Our client, a leading financial services firm in Randburg, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Data Analyst to join the expanding analytics team. You will extract insights from large datasets, build models, and present findings to stakeholders across the organization.

The role blends hands-on data work with strategic impact, requiring strong SQL, Python or R, and experience with dashboards in Tableau or Power BI. A degree in a quantitative field is required, and a collaborative, results‑oriented mindset is