Data Analyst – Digital Transformation

Praesignis (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Praesignis (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support a large-scale digital transformation. You will analyse data, build reports and dashboards, and translate business questions into actionable insights for business and technology stakeholders.

You will work in an Agile delivery environment, ensure data quality, and document findings clearly. A background in financial services is advantageous, with strong SQL skills essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst within a large enterprise environment.
• Strong SQL and data querying skills.
• Experience developing reports and dashboards.
• Experience working with business and technology stakeholders.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Financial services, banking or insurance experience is highly advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse data to support digital and business transformation initiatives.
• Translate business questions and requirements into meaningful data analysis.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards and data-driven insights.
• Work with Business Analysts, Product teams, Technology and Delivery teams.
• Identify data quality issues, trends and dependencies.
• Support data requirements for digital applications and enterprise platforms.
• Contribute to reporting frameworks and programme-level insights.
• Support validation of data and reporting requirements.
• Document data requirements, analysis and findings.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Reporting

Stakeholder comms

Agile delivery

Tools

Azure

Job description

Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is looking for an experienced Data Analyst to support a large-scale digital transformation programme.

The successful candidate will support digital initiatives through data analysis, reporting and insight, working with business and technology stakeholders to support informed decision-making and delivery outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse data to support digital and business transformation initiatives.
• Translate business questions and requirements into meaningful data analysis.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards and data-driven insights.
• Work with Business Analysts, Product teams, Technology and Delivery teams.
• Identify data quality issues, trends and dependencies.
• Support data requirements for digital applications and enterprise platforms.
• Contribute to reporting frameworks and programme-level insights.
• Support validation of data and reporting requirements.
• Document data requirements, analysis and findings.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst within a large enterprise environment.
• Strong data analysis and reporting experience.
• Experience working with business and technology stakeholders.
• Strong SQL and data querying skills.
• Experience developing reports and dashboards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Financial services, banking or insurance experience is highly advantageous.

Advantageous Experience:

• Digital transformation programmes.
• Customer-facing digital applications.
• Financial services data.
• Collections, payments or insurance data.
• Azure and cloud data platforms.
• Data quality and governance.
• Enterprise reporting frameworks.