Data Analyst

Salt South Africa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in SQL and data visualization tools to create insightful reports and dashboards that drive business decisions. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand their data needs and ensure accurate reporting standards are maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to impactful data-driven projects. If you are passionate about data and looking for a role that offers growth and collaboration, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in retail.
• Strong skills in SQL and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Create and update reports using tools like Google Sheets and Looker Studio.
• Work with stakeholders to translate data needs into reporting solutions.

Skills

SQL (PL/SQL or MySQL)

Excel

Google Sheets

Data Visualization

Data Analysis

Education

3-year tertiary qualification in data or analytics

Tools

Looker Studio

QlikView

Business Objects

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

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Key Responsibilities :

• Create and update reports and dashboards using tools like Google Sheets, Looker Studio, QlikView, and Business Objects
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into clear, effective reporting solutions
• Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance existing reports and reporting processes
• Ensure accuracy and consistency in financial and retail data reporting
• Design data models and build queries (PL / SQL or MySQL) to support reporting and analysis
• Provide training and support to team members and end-users
• Respond to ad hoc data requests and assist in data-related projects
• Maintain documentation and reporting standards

Requirements :

• Relevant 3-year tertiary qualification in a data or analytics-related field
• At least 3 years of experience as a Data Analyst, ideally in a retail environment
• Solid SQL skills (PL / SQL or MySQL)
• Strong Excel and Google Sheets capabilities
• Experience with data visualization / reporting tools such as Looker Studio, QlikView, and Business Objects
• Understanding of relational databases and data modelling concepts
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus