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Job summary
A digital agency is looking for a Data & Business Analyst to work remotely from South Africa, preferably Cape Town. The role involves analyzing data, building dashboards, and reporting to guide business decision-making. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in a relevant field, a strong academic background, and advanced SQL skills. Join a fast-paced environment that values data-driven insights.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in a high-performing environment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communicator able to work with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Write fast, clean SQL for business-critical questions.
- Own dashboards and reporting infrastructure.
- Conduct analysis into user behavior and product performance.
Skills
Education
About the job Data & Business Analyst (Remote South Africa)
Job Advertisement: Data & Business Analyst (Remote South Africa)
Location: Remote (Cape Town preferred)
Working Hours: 8am - 6pm UK time, Monday to Friday (50 hours/week including lunch)
Salary: Up to R67,000 per month
We're looking for an exceptional all-rounder, someone who lives and breathes data, thrives on solving complex problems, and enjoys working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. This is a unique opportunity to work across product, customer, and commercial teams in a high-impact role where you\'ll own your analysis from end to end.
- Write fast, clean SQL to answer business-critical questions and build internal reporting
- Own dashboards and reporting infrastructure from internal tools to impact reporting for clients
- Design and maintain logic frameworks, decision trees, and algorithms that drive core product workflows
- Conduct deep-dive analysis into user behaviour, product performance, and commercial impact
- Troubleshoot complex, hard-to-replicate product issues with clear, analytical thinking
- Support new feature design by mapping out edge cases, modelling logic, and translating workflows into clear product specifications
- Produce clear, actionable insights to guide business decision-making
- 3-5 years of experience in a high-performing environment (tech, consulting, finance, or similar data-intensive fields)
- Strong academic background in science, engineering, or another quantitative discipline (degree level or higher)
- Advanced SQL skills, able to query, analyze, and transform data independently
- Passion for building dashboards, tools, reports, and automations that drive clarity and efficiency
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, able to bring structure to ambiguity
- Natural curiosity for how systems and processes work
- Strong communicator comfortable working with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and end users
- Interest or experience in AI, machine learning, or data science is a strong advantage
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