Data Analyst — Turn Big Data into Business Wins

Communicate Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Recruitment is seeking a Data Analyst in Johannesburg to turn data into business insight. You'll collect, analyse and report on data from multiple sources, build dashboards, and support decision-making with timely insights.

You'll work with SQL, Python and AWS, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver value and communicate findings clearly. A quantitative degree and 1-4 years' experience are preferred, with a passion for analytics and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative field such as Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or similar.
• 1-4 years of experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or Reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of numerical aptitude.
• Experience with SQL, Python, SAS; AWS experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyse, and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends and business opportunities.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance insightful reports and dashboards aligned to stakeholder requirements.
• Transform complex data into user-friendly, actionable insights.
• Support business decision-making through accurate and timely reporting.
• Deliver data visualisation solutions that improve visibility and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and provide training and knowledge transfer on reporting solutions.
• Ensure a customer-centric approach when engaging with business users.
• Contribute effectively within a team while managing individual deliverables.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical aptitude

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Degree in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

SAS

AWS

Office/Google Workspace

Job description

Communicate Recruitment is seeking a Data Analyst in Johannesburg to turn data into business insight. You'll collect, analyse and report on data from multiple sources, build dashboards, and support decision-making with timely insights.

You'll work with SQL, Python and AWS, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver value and communicate findings clearly. A quantitative degree and 1-4 years' experience are preferred, with a passion for analytics and problem solving.