Data Analyst X 2

AJ Personnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

AJ Personnel in Gauteng is seeking a Data Analyst to interpret data and translate it into actionable business insights for the retail sector. The ideal candidate will hold a quantitative degree and have 3–7 years’ experience in data analytics.

You’ll use SQL, Python and Tableau to develop reporting, monitor data quality, and deliver timely insights to stakeholders across departments. This role requires strong mathematical ability and collaboration with IT and business teams to implement data

Qualifications

• 3–7 years’ experience in data analytics.
• High level mathematical ability.
• Experience using Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and design.
• Monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.
• Follow processes to ensure execution of data application requirements for various business needs.
• Monitor and maintain data environments and projects.
• Conduct quality control and auditing of reports to ensure accurate data usage prior to delivery.
• Implement actions to rectify gaps identified in QA and auditing processes.
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems and analytics strategies to optimize efficiency.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (Data, Finance or Economics)

Postgraduate qualification (advantageous)

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Job description

Background: Our Client within the retail sector is looking for Data Analysts to interpret data and use it to improve their business.

Minimum Requirements

• 3 Year related degree (In a quantitative field i.e.: Data, Finance or Economics)
• Post graduate qualification (advantageous)
• 3-7 Years’ experience in data analytics
• A high level of mathematical ability and experience in SQL and Python
• Experience using Tableau

Responsibilities

• Conduct full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and design
• Monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements
• Follow processes to ensure execution of relevant data application requirements for various business needs
• Monitor and maintain data environments and projects
• Conduct quality control and auditing of reports to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data prior to handing over to end user
• Implement actions to rectify gaps identified in QA and auditing process
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Provide relevant reporting for all Stakeholder needs as per agreed timeframes i.e. weekly, monthly etc
• Implement reporting requirement/project to ensure Customer needs are met
• Monitor reporting deliverables to ensure alignment to business SLA
• Translate meta-data into explanatory report and visuals for easy understanding to end user
• Engage and collaborate with business and IT technical functions to determine avenues for improvement in data analytics
• Conduct training and upskilling on new reports and or reporting platforms to relevant Stakeholders
• Coordinate and ensure that all data reporting projects are designed, scoped, and delivered to meet the needs of the business
• Design solutions for new, changed or upgrade requirements
• Deal effectively and timeously with Customer complaints and ensure that complaints are resolved or escalated in line with agreed standards
• Deliver services and products to the Customer within the parameters of the agreed SLA