Data Insights Analyst

Capitec Ltd; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitec is seeking an experienced Data Analytics professional to unlock the value of data and translate complex information into practical insights. You’ll work with stakeholders across the business to understand needs, identify opportunities, and drive data‑driven decision making that improves client outcomes.

The role focuses on transforming data, building dashboards, and solving real business problems with rigorous analysis and clear storytelling.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Analytics, STEM or related field with 5+ years’ experience or a Bachelor’s with 8+ years’ experience.
• Solid experience in data analysis, ideally in banking or financial services.
• Proven track record of delivering insights that drive business decisions and outcomes.
• Strong capability in SQL, Python, R, Tableau or Power BI and in statistical modelling.

Responsibilities

• Transform complex data into actionable insights that support business strategy and performance.
• Lead and contribute to end‑to‑end data analysis initiatives with measurable business impact.
• Analyse large, complex datasets using advanced analytical tools and techniques.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to understand business challenges and data requirements.
• Build clear, intuitive dashboards and reports for decision‑makers.
• Identify trends, risks and opportunities across products, processes and customer journeys.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to non‑technical stakeholders.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data storytelling

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Honours degree in Analytics/STEM

Bachelor's degree in Analytics/STEM

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

VBA

Job description

Capitec is seeking an experienced Data Analytics professional to unlock the value of data and translate complex information into practical insights. You’ll work with stakeholders across the business to understand needs, identify opportunities, and drive data‑driven decision making that improves client outcomes.

The role focuses on transforming data, building dashboards, and solving real business problems with rigorous analysis and clear storytelling.