Data Analyst

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Key deliverables include:-

Data Preparation

  • Use automated tools to extract data from primary and secondary sources.
  • Analyse, develop and re-organise data into a readable format to extract meaning.
  • Design and maintain data systems and databases.
Quality Assurance
  • Perform quality assurance and testing of data sets and solutions before deployment.
  • Guide and support the business in performing user acceptance testing.
Collaborating with other teams
  • Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and organisational leaders to identify opportunities for process improvements, recommend system modifications, and develop policies for data governance.
Data Protection
  • Conform to data protection and privacy standards and policies.
Preparing Reports
  • Utilise statistical tools to identify, analyse, and interpret patterns and trends in complex data sets.
  • Strong mathematical skills to help collect, measure, organise and analyse data.
  • Prepare reports for executive leadership that effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data.
Troubleshooting
  • Fix coding errors and other data-related problems.
Technical Skills required:
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as SQL and Python.
  • Technical proficiency in database design development, data models, techniques for data mining, and segmentation.
  • Experience in handling reporting packages, Business Objects, programming such as (JavaScript, XML, or ETL frameworks), and databases.
  • Advanced MS Excel data analysis proficiency.
  • Adept at using data processing platforms such as AWS. Hadoop and Apache Spark is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of data visualisation software Quick sight, Tableau, QlikView, Denodo, and PowerBI.
  • Be comfortable with working with financial data, understand accounting concepts

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1259312
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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