Data Analyst

Sacaa; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A regulatory aviation authority is seeking a compliance monitoring analyst to collaborate on data analysis and stakeholder engagement. The role involves monitoring and visualizing aviation meteorological data, preparing reports, and supporting decision-making processes through evidence-based insights. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in data analysis and experience in presenting findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze and evaluate compliance-related data.
• Proficiency in utilizing data visualization tools and technology.
• Experience in monitoring performance indicators and preparing analytical reports.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to collect, analyze, and evaluate compliance-related data.
• Monitor aviation meteorological data and assess quality against standards.
• Prepare presentations and reports based on data analysis outcomes.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Meteorological data analysis

Report preparation

Collaboration

Job description

ICAO Compliance Monitoring

• Works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to collect, analyze, and evaluate compliance-related data.
• Uses the latest technology and methods (i.e., AI) to acquire, clean, analyze, and visualize data to support business decisions.

Strengthened Safety, Security, and Environmental Safety Oversight System

• Monitors and analyzes aviation meteorological data from various sources (e.g., weather observations, satellite imagery, radar data) to identify patterns, trends, and correlations.
• Assesses the quality and accuracy of aviation meteorological products against set standards and objectives.
• Monitors and analyzes departmental performance indicators and objectives.
• Creates dashboards and visualization tools to present meteorological data to stakeholders (e.g., airlines, service providers, regulators).
• Prepares reports with recommendations based on data analysis outcomes for staff, management, and stakeholders.
• Monitors, collects, and analyzes safety-related data for risk-based oversight (RPBO) implementation and maintenance.
• Provides support by analyzing meteorological data related to aircraft accidents and incidents to identify any meteorological factors involved.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets large volumes of structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, providing reports or recommendations to:
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of hazards, emerging risks, and regulatory gaps to enhance regulatory intelligence.
• Foster collaboration, cross-industry cooperation, and transparency among regulators, industry participants, and stakeholders.
• Enhance transparency, promote trust, and ensure accountability.
• Gain insights, anticipate risks, and support data-driven decision-making.
• Make evidence-based regulatory decisions grounded in industry dynamics.

Stakeholder Engagement and Safety Promotion

• Collaborates with other departments within the CAA to make data-driven decisions to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Supports aircraft accident/incident investigations (e.g., AIID) through meteorological data analysis.
• Prepares presentations for internal and external stakeholders based on weather data analysis outcomes.

Sustained Good Governance and Organizational Effectiveness

• Assists in monitoring performance trends within the MET Department through data analysis and presentation.
• Monitors and analyzes quality management system data to ensure consistency and standardization.
• Provides statistical input for departmental reports (monthly, quarterly, etc.).
• Collects and analyzes risk-related data to support risk mitigation strategies.