Analyst Data

Standard Bank Group; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking financial services group that is committed to creating growth in Africa. In this dynamic role, you will provide essential data management support, helping to drive data initiatives across various sectors including Actuarial and Finance. Your expertise in SQL and data visualization tools will be crucial in optimizing data flow and ensuring data integrity. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals and contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities. If you’re passionate about data and eager to make a difference, this role is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• Experience with data visualization tools and SQL for data extraction.

Responsibilities

• Provide data management support to various departments.
• Analyze data and optimize data flow and collection.

Skills

SQL

Data Analysis

Data Visualization (PowerBi)

Business Analysis

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

SAS

Microsoft SQL Server

PowerBi

Job description

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

This role resides within Standard Insurance Limited Data management and Insights and requires the incumbent to provide data management support to Actuarial, Personal lines, Commercial and Finance. Responsible for data analysis, expanding and optimising data flow and collection to ultimately support data initiatives.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Business, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in data analysis, data management

Other Preferred Qualifications, Certifications Or Professional Memberships

• Data related certifications, SAS, Microsoft SQL server
  
  

Experience Required :

SQL or any related programming language (knowledge for querying, data extraction, and manipulation across databases.)

Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBi

Basic accounting knowledge

Business analysis and project management

Data Quality and metadata management

Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

Ability to think critically and resolve complex data issues efficiently.

Proven experience identifying and addressing root causes of data discrepancies.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Checking Things
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interpreting Data
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards
  
  

Technical Competencies:

• Data Analysis
• Database Administration
• Data Integrity
• Information Technology Architecture
• IT Architect
• Knowledge Classification