Data and Reporting Analyst

Talent Shore Ltd.; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Shore Ltd. is seeking a Data Analyst to join our team remotely from South Africa. The role focuses on sourcing data to answer business questions, analyzing trends, and generating insights to drive growth and efficiency.

You will collect, clean, and analyze large datasets, develop dashboards, and collaborate with various teams to deliver actionable insights. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential to present findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis or related field.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python or R.
• Advanced experience in Excel.
• Experience with Tableau or Power BI for dashboards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse large datasets to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support business initiatives and projects.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders clearly.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Presentation skills

Education

Advanced degree in Data Science/Statistics

Certifications in data analytics (optional)

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Remote, South Africa | Posted on 13/03/2026

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as aData Analyst. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in sourcing data to answer questions, analysing data trends, generating insights, and supporting decision-making processes to drive business growth and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse large datasets to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support business initiatives and projects.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Key Measurable

• Accuracy and timeliness of data analysis and reporting.
• Number of actionable insights generated per quarter.
• Improvement in business processes based on data-driven recommendations.
• User satisfaction with dashboards and reports.
• Contribution to achieving business goals and KPIs.

Requirements

Minimum Professional Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis or a related field.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, or R.
• Advanced experience in Excel
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Reporting and Visualization Tool Experience:

• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Experience with Python or R for data analysis and modeling.
• Advanced knowledge of Tableau for creating interactive dashboards.
• Familiarity with Power BI for business intelligence reporting.
• Understanding of Excel for data organization and basic analysis.

Beneficial Certifications or Qualifications:

• Certified Data Analyst (CDA) or equivalent certification.
• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate.
• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate.
• Advanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.