Data Analyst

 

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000522/PK

Date posted:

Friday, August 19, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

700 000


JOB SUMMARY:
A renowned company that is a leading consumer finance business and provides innovative financial services, is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team. The Data Analyst will interpret data and turn it into information which can offer ways to improve a business, thus affecting business decisions. The role requires gathering information from various sources and interpret patterns and trends and deliver to end user accurately.
 
If sourcing information is your passion and you want to take your career to the next step, then this is the job for you. Forward your resume to Phumlani@salixrecruitment.co.za

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job & Company Description:

A renowned company that is a leading consumer finance business and provides innovative financial services, is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team. The Data Analyst will interpret data and turn it into information which can offer ways to improve a business, thus affecting business decisions. The role requires gathering information from various sources and interpret patterns and trends and deliver to end user accurately.

If sourcing information is your passion and you want to take your career to the next step, then this is the job for you. Forward your resume to

Duties:
  • Execute the data visualisation and reporting strategy, policy, and processes
  • Conduct full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities, and design
  • Develop and design reports in a timely manner and aligned to the stakeholder requirements
  • Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
  • Understand data sources to ensure governance, procedures and standards are upheld and complied with
  • Utilise specialist knowledge to explain the data and transfer the understanding to business end user
  • Conduct training and upskilling on new reports and or self-service analytics platforms to relevant stakeholders
  • Communication to stakeholders to keep them abreast of current developments within the function and to manage expectations
  • Deal with customers in a customer centric manner
Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (Data, Information Technology, Economics, Science) or equivalent NQF level 7 qualification
  • SAS experience is a must
Experience:
  • 5-7 years’ experience in Data analytics
  • High level of mathematical ability and experience in SAS
  • Experience using Hadoop would be beneficial
Skills & Competencies:
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Applying expertise and knowledge
  • Financial acumen
  • Business acumen and business analytics
  • Ability to analyse, model and interpret data
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:
Phumlani Khumalo
Recruitment Consultant - IT

 

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