Data Analyst

Belay Talent Solutions; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent solutions provider is seeking a Data Analyst in Centurion, Gauteng. You'll be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data to provide insights that drive informed business decisions. The role demands experience in Azure-based solutions and data analysis tools. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess strong analytical skills. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, reporting to the Team Lead for Business Information.

Qualifications

• 2 - 4 years of working experience in an IT environment.
• Experience in Azure-based data solutions.
• Experience in gathering requirements and transitioning to designs.

Responsibilities

• Gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data for business insights.
• Designing and deploying data analytics solutions.
• Collaborating with teams for effective data platform implementation.

Skills

Data Analytics

SQL

Power BI

Data Visualization

Data Management

Data Mining

Education

BCom Information Technology qualification

Certification in Azure Enterprise Data Analyst

ITIL or COBIT certification

Tools

Microsoft Azure Data suite

Power Query

Job description

Our client is looking for a Data Analyst in Centurion Gauteng

• As a Data Analyst you will be responsible for gathering analyzing and interpreting data to provide valuable insights and drive informed business decisions. The Data Analyst design create and deploy enterprise-scale data analytics solutions.
• The Data Analysts responsibility is to clean and transform data design and build enterprise data models and incorporate advanced analytic capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (internal and external) to ensure effective implementation set-up utilization and governance of the enterprise data platform across the organization.
• This role contributes to the complete data function for data analytics business intelligence and advanced analytics.
• This role requires a strong business focus and the individual understands the strategy and direction of the business but focuses on how to underpin that with data.
• This position reports to the Team Lead : Business Information

Required minimum education / training

• BCom Information Technology qualification / bachelors degree in computer science / engineering (IT) degree or similar
• Data analysis tools (Azure Enterprise Data Analyst) certification will be an added advantage
• ITIL or COBIT certification

Required minimum work experience

• 2 - 4 years of working experience in an IT environment
• Experience in working on IT enterprise Azure-based data solutions
• Experience with Power BI Power Query T-SQL and visualizing
• Experience in gathering requirements and transition it to designs and outcomes
• Experience working in the Agri sector will be an advantage

Key performance areas

• Strategic Direction
• Information Technology Operations
• IT Project Execution
• People Management
• Financial Management
• Governance and Compliance

Technical knowledge / competencies

• Microsoft Azure Data suite
• Data and Business intelligence enablement knowledge
• Business intelligence rendering tools
• Working knowledge of Project Management Tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Report writing skills
• IT Security would be an added advantage
• People change management skills

Behavioural competencies

• Excellent Analytical skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to tie together technologies and architecture to address requirements
• Planning and organizing
• Strong communication skills
• Teamwork
• Change agent
• Work under pressure
• Assertiveness
• Interpersonal skills

Key Skills

Data Analytics,Microsoft Access,SQL,Power BI,R,Data Visualization,Tableau,Data Management,Data Mining,SAS,Data Analysis Skills,Analytics

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1