Data Analyst

Tenth Revolution Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Observatory, Cape Town (Onsite - 5 Days per Week) is seeking a data-driven Analyst to transform raw data into actionable insights. You will build reports, dashboards and data models to support strategic decisions and drive business value.

The role focuses on delivering accurate analytics, partnering with stakeholders, and maintaining data quality across all outputs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Data Analyst or BI Analyst role.
• Strong SQL skills and ability to analyse large datasets.
• Experience building reports and dashboards using Power BI or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Experience with data modelling and reporting best practices.
• Strong attention to data quality.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Design, develop, and maintain insightful reports and dashboards.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into data-driven solutions.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across reporting outputs.
• Develop data models, KPIs, and reporting frameworks.
• Present findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support continuous improvement in data, reporting, and analytics.
• Contribute to data governance and quality improvement activities.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Data Modelling

Analytical Thinking

Stakeholder Communication

Reporting

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Observatory, Cape Town (Onsite - 5 Days per Week)

The Opportunity

A leading organisation is seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded Data Analyst to join its growing data function. This role offers the opportunity to work with large, complex datasets, partner with key business stakeholders, and deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.

You'll play a pivotal role in transforming raw data into meaningful business intelligence through reporting, dashboard development, data modelling, and analytics. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving business challenges through data and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and interpret data from multiple business sources to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Design, develop, and maintain insightful reports and dashboards.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across reporting outputs.
• Develop and maintain data models, KPIs, and reporting frameworks.
• Present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within data, reporting, and analytics functions.
• Contribute to data governance and quality improvement activities.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in a Data Analyst, BI Analyst, or similar analytics-focused role.
• Strong SQL skills with the ability to interrogate and analyse large datasets.
• Experience building reports and dashboards using Power BI or similar visualisation tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to communicate complex findings clearly to business stakeholders.
• Experience working with data modelling and reporting best practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality.

Highly Advantageous:

• Exposure to cloud-based data platforms and modern analytics environments.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale systems and datasets.
• Understanding of data governance and data management principles.

What We're Looking For:

• A naturally curious and commercially aware analyst.
• Someone who enjoys finding insights hidden within data.
• A proactive individual who can work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• A collaborative team player with a passion for delivering business value through data.