Data Analyst

Dearx; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Sandton is seeking a Mid to Senior Data Analyst to support a critical Global Markets project. The candidate requires proven systems integration expertise and hands-on experience with API testing using Postman. This role offers a renewable contract with long-term potential, focusing on high-impact data integration practices in the financial sector.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on high-impact global markets initiative

Exposure to cutting-edge data integration practices

Renewable contract with long-term potential

Qualifications

• Proven experience in systems integration projects with referenceable success.
• Hands-on expertise using Postman for API testing in a CI/CD pipeline.
• Solid financial services experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define source-to-target data field relationships and complete data mapping.
• Establish and document data standards and transformation rules.
• Collect and analyse data to support test case development.
• Contribute to the data architecture framework.
• Own the test plan and collaborate with SMEs for system integration testing.

Skills

Systems integration expertise

API testing using Postman

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

About The Job Data Analyst - Global Markets IntegrationLocation : SandtonContract : 6-Month RenewableAbout The RoleA leading bank in Sandton is seeking aMid to Senior Data Analystwith strong systems integration expertise to support a criticalGlobal Markets project.

Key Responsibilities

• Define source-to-target data field relationships and complete data mapping for the project scope.
• Establish and document data standards and transformation rules for the datasets in scope.
• Collect and analyse data to support test case development.
• Contribute to the data architecture framework of the bank.
• Own the test plan and test cases; collaborate with SMEs to drive system integration testing and UAT.

Requirements

• Proven experience in systems integration projects with referenceable success, including working with vendor-provided APIs.
• Hands-on expertise using Postman for API testing in a CI / CD pipeline.
• Solid financial services experience; exposure to global and investment banking is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Contract Benefits

• Opportunity to work on a high-impact global markets initiative.
• Exposure to cutting-edge data integration and testing practices in a banking environment.
• Renewable contract with long-term potential.