Data Analyst

Nambiti Technologies; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a Data Analyst to analyze, transform, and visualize data for operational efficiency. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience in data analytics, strong SQL skills, and a Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification. Key responsibilities include data collection, cleansing, transformation, and interpretation, as well as presenting insights in visual formats. This role offers the opportunity to impact decision-making through effective data management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in data analytics.
• Strong SQL and data visualisation skills are mandatory.
• Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and gather data from relevant sources.
• Examine and cleanse source data to ensure its accuracy.
• Convert data into formats suitable for analysis.
• Examine the data’s underlying structure and patterns.
• Develop models to represent relationships in the data.
• Draw insights from data for decision making.
• Present the data in visual formats for easier interpretation.

Skills

Data analytics

SQL

Data visualisation

Data transformation

Education

Degree in Data Science, ICT, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

Job description

Overview

We are in the market for a Data Analyst role, and the incumbent will be expected to analyse, transform, and visualise data to support decision-making and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection: Identification and gathering of data from relevant sources.
• Data Cleansing: Examination and cleansing of source data to ensure it is accurate, complete, valid and ready for transformation and or analysis.
• Data Transformation: Conversion of data into formats and or structures suitable for analysis.
• Exploratory Data Analysis: Examine and identify the data’s underlying structure, patterns and relationships.
• Data Modelling: Develop models that represent relationships within the data and can make predictions or classifications.
• Data Interpretation: Draw conclusions and insights from data through pattern recognition, trend identification and translation into relevant narratives for decision making.
• Data Visualisation: Organising and presenting the data in visual formats to simplify interpretation

Minimum qualifications and experience

• Must have a minimum of 5 years in data analytics
• Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification or equivalent is required
• Must have strong SQL and data visualisation skills
• Degree in Data Science, ICT, or related field would be advantageous.

For more information please contact: Dimpho Bogopa