Hybrid Data Analyst: Drive Insights & Dashboards

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid plan

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a meticulous Data Analyst to drive decision-making through collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data to identify trends and insights for strategic initiatives. You will develop and maintain dashboards, translate findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders, and collaborate with departments to meet data needs.

A degree in a quantitative field is required and SQL, Python/R, and BI tools are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI/Looker).
• Knowledge of statistics and data modeling techniques.
• Programming in Python or R.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large datasets from various sources.
• Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends and anomalies.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize data and present insights effectively.
• Translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations for business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with different departments to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains through data analysis.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all reporting and analytical outputs.
• Stay updated with the latest data analysis tools, techniques, and best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or related field

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Python

R

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a meticulous Data Analyst to drive decision-making through collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data to identify trends and insights for strategic initiatives. You will develop and maintain dashboards, translate findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders, and collaborate with departments to meet data needs.

A degree in a quantitative field is required and SQL, Python/R, and BI tools are essential.