Job Description

Role Purpose

The Data Analyst is responsible for

collecting, analysing, and interpreting data

to support informed decision-making. The role translates complex datasets into

clear insights, reports, and dashboards

that drive operational efficiency, performance improvement, and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

Data Collection & Management

Collect, clean, validate, and maintain data from multiple sources Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency Develop and maintain data documentation and definitions

Data Analysis & Insights

Analyse large datasets to identify

trends, patterns, and anomalies

Provide actionable insights to support business and operational decisions Perform ad-hoc analysis in response to management requests

Reporting & Dashboards

Develop and maintain

dashboards, reports, and visualisations

Automate recurring reports to improve efficiency Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Business & Stakeholder Support

Work closely with business units to understand data needs Translate business questions into analytical solutions Support strategic initiatives with data-driven insights

Data Governance & Compliance

Adhere to data governance, security, and confidentiality standards Ensure compliance with POPIA and organisational data policies Identify data quality issues and recommend corrective actions

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Accuracy and reliability of reports Timeliness of data delivery Adoption and usage of dashboards Quality and impact of insights provided Reduction in manual reporting effort

Minimum RequirementsEducation

Bachelor's degree in

Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics

, or related field

Experience

1-3 years' experience in a data or analytical role Experience working with structured datasets and reporting tools

Technical Skills

Strong proficiency in

Excel

(advanced formulas, PivotTables, Power Query) Experience with

SQL

for data extraction and analysis Exposure to

Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI tools

Behavioural Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to explain data clearly and simply Proactive and results-oriented Strong time management and prioritisation skills

Working Conditions

Office-based May require working with sensitive or confidential data
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R15000,00 - R18000,00 per month

Work Location: In person