Senior Data Analyst

Isilumko Staffing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is on the lookout for a highly skilled Data Analyst to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will harness the power of data to drive strategic decision-making through in-depth analysis and visualization. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting complex datasets, developing statistical models, and providing actionable insights that influence business operations. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively across teams, ensuring data quality and governance while staying ahead of industry trends. If you're passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience as a Data Analyst with strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Gather and organize data, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
• Create interactive dashboards and communicate insights effectively.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Business Acumen

Teamwork and Collaboration

Data Ethics

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Python

R

Job description

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Data Analysts to join our dynamic team. As a Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to derive actionable insights that contribute to strategic decision-making.

Key Accountabilities :

Data Collection and Cleansing :

Gather and organize data from various sources, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and integrity.

• Identify and resolve any data quality issues or inconsistencies.

Data Analysis :

Apply statistical techniques and analytical methods to examine large datasets.

• Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, correlations, and trends.

Reporting and Visualization :

Create visually appealing and interactive dashboards, reports, and presentations.

• Effectively communicate insights to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Data Modelling and Forecasting :

Develop and maintain statistical models to predict trends, patterns, and future outcomes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven forecasts and support strategic planning initiatives.

Data Interpretation and Insights :

Interpret complex data sets, extract relevant information, and derive actionable insights.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide data-driven recommendations.

Data Quality and Governance :

Implement and enforce data quality standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability.

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of data governance policies, procedures, and best practices.

Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data analysis.

• Identify opportunities to enhance data analysis processes, tools, and techniques.

Business Intelligence :

Track, monitor, and respond to changes in Net Revenue Realization (NRR) until settled.

• Conduct business intelligence reviews, monitoring developments in the external and internal business environment for NRR-associated trends.

Legislation Analysis :

Analyze new legislations to determine their impact on NRR.

Requirements :

• Minimum Experience : 9+ years of relevant experience as a Data Analyst.
• Analytical Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Technical Skills (for IM Role) : Proficiency in SQL, experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and knowledge of statistical programming languages (Python, R).
• Communication Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex data to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Business Acumen : Understanding of business operations, processes, and metrics.
• Teamwork and Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills, experience in working collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Problem-Solving Orientation : Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
• Data Ethics : Knowledge of data privacy and protection regulations.

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise to a forward-thinking organization, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.