Data Insights & Analytics Analyst

ATS Client; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Mutual seeks a Data Analyst to collect, analyse, report and interpret data to shape business strategies. The role covers data exploration, advanced analytics, dashboards and governance, with a focus on high-quality data and stakeholder collaboration.

You will build insights, support data architecture discussions, and contribute to improvement of analytics platforms while developing professional capabilities through training and certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience collecting and analysing business requirements to support strategy development.
• Ability to explore data, perform descriptive analytics and generate insights.
• Familiarity with BI tools and dashboard creation for business reporting.
• Understanding of data architecture, data quality and governance practices.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify business requirements using interviews, workshops and analysis to capture why requirements exist.
• Explore and manipulate data to test hypotheses and uncover trends for decision making.
• Support advanced analytics using specialized software to meet business needs.
• Offer recommendations to improve data analytics systems and platforms through root-cause analysis.
• Prepare diverse data and analytics reports; build dashboards to answer business questions.
• Consult stakeholders on standardized data recording to ensure quality and consistency.
• Collate and analyze data using prescribed tools and formats, working independently.
• Develop capabilities through training, coaching and ongoing education; pursue relevant accreditation.

Skills

Data Analysis

Advanced Analytics

Business Intelligence

Data Modeling

Data Management

Data Reporting

Data Exploration

Requirements Analysis

Dashboards

Stakeholder Communication

Problem Solving

Presentation

Governance

Data Quality

Education

NQF Level 7 - Degree or equivalent

Job description

Old Mutual seeks a Data Analyst to collect, analyse, report and interpret data to shape business strategies. The role covers data exploration, advanced analytics, dashboards and governance, with a focus on high-quality data and stakeholder collaboration.

You will build insights, support data architecture discussions, and contribute to improvement of analytics platforms while developing professional capabilities through training and certifications.