Africa Talent by Deloitte - IRL Data Analytics - Consultant

myDeloitte; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in South Africa is looking for a Consultant in Data Analytics. This role involves creating learning pathways for talent development, managing data architectures, and providing insights through data analysis. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience with MS SQL Server, visualization tools, and strong Excel skills. The position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible work-from-home options

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience with MS SQL Server, data extraction and analysis.
• Proficient in visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong skills in Excel and VBA.

Responsibilities

• Create and drive the learning roadmap for Africa Talent professionals.
• Manage data architectures and design data pipelines.
• Develop models and provide technical training.

Skills

Data analysis

MS SQL Server

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

VBA

Job description

Africa Talent by Deloitte - IRL Data Analytics - Consultant

• Full-time

Africa Talent by Deloitte (Africa Talent) is a standalone division of Deloitte, owned by Deloitte Africa and Deloitte Netherlands, based in South Africa. Our goal is to meet the growing demand for Talent in Africa and Europe by recruiting and developing Talent throughout Sub-Saharan Africa to service diverse client needs and enable project success. Talent employed will experience Deloitte's culture while gaining international and local exposure working remotely from Africa. We leverage Africa's demographic potential as a future talent source for both Africa and Europe, aiming to create employment and invest in African talent.

The ethos of our organisation is characterized by vision, purpose beyond profit, and an appetite to innovate and deliver high-impact solutions to client challenges.

Every day, your work will make a meaningful impact, while you thrive in a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and high performance. As a leader in professional services, Deloitte – Africa Talent offers unrivalled opportunities for growth and achievement.

This division embodies hybrid work, allowing you to learn from and engage with colleagues in South Africa and across Europe, while working virtually from your local Deloitte office or home.

The Learning Consultant plays a key role in the development of our Africa Talent Professionals and in enhancing the value we provide to our clients. As the division grows, there are ample opportunities for personal development in this role.

Key responsibilities

• Create, drive, and own the learning roadmap for Africa Talent professionals
• Ensure skill development aligns with client needs

What’s in it for you?

• An evolving, purpose-driven internal scaleup
• Stability and trust of a global brand, contributing to Africa’s prosperity
• Driving Africa Talent’s daily operations
• Competitive benefits package
• Hybrid work environment with flexible work-from-home options
• A motivated, ambitious team that relies on your leadership

Data Analytics Team Role

As a member of the Data Analytics team, you will apply data analytic techniques to help organizations anticipate risks and maximize opportunities through data-driven insights. Deloitte’s expertise in risk, control issues, technology, and analytics helps identify high-priority risks and explore them using data analytics.

Successful candidates will demonstrate experience in data analysis from requirements gathering to deployment and operations, with a passion for solving analytics challenges using diverse techniques and technologies. Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to varied audiences are essential.

Expertise in data transformation and modeling, formulating conclusions, and providing recommendations to stakeholders are critical. You will work in an agile, collaborative environment, partnering with audit teams and analytics consultants to deliver insights.

Responsibilities include managing data architectures, designing data pipelines, developing models, providing technical training, and communicating insights effectively. Knowledge of ML, AI, SAP, project management, and data engineering is advantageous.

Required experience includes 2-3 years with MS SQL Server, data extraction and analysis, visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI, and strong Excel and VBA skills.

We encourage passionate professionals interested in growth and learning to apply. Deloitte is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations and fostering an inclusive environment across Africa.

Note: This job description is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned as operational needs evolve.