Entrepreneurial Data Analyst for Growth & Insights

ATS Client; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

ATS Client is seeking a Data Analyst who thinks entrepreneurially in Cape Town. You will explore data, build intuitive dashboards, and translate insights into actions across teams to drive business growth.

You’ll collaborate with business units to define analytical needs, ensure data quality, and influence strategic decisions using SQL, Python, and visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI. This role suits a curious, commercially minded professional ready to own outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
• 3-5+ years' experience in Data Analysis, BI, or a similar role.
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial experience in startup/high-growth environments or founder-led ventures.
• Strong SQL skills; experience with data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI).
• Proficiency with Excel/spreadsheets; Python for analysis.

Responsibilities

• Extract & explore data from databases and data warehouses to uncover trends and actionable insights.
• Build reports and dashboards that translate data into clear performance indicators for stakeholders.
• Support data-driven decisions by translating analytical needs into data solutions for strategy and execution.
• Own data quality by identifying inconsistencies and strengthening data foundations.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

ATS Client is seeking a Data Analyst who thinks entrepreneurially in Cape Town. You will explore data, build intuitive dashboards, and translate insights into actions across teams to drive business growth.

You’ll collaborate with business units to define analytical needs, ensure data quality, and influence strategic decisions using SQL, Python, and visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI. This role suits a curious, commercially minded professional ready to own outcomes.