Job detailsHere's how the job details align with your profile.Job typeFull-timeLocationBryanston, GautengFull job descriptionROLE PROFILE – DATA ANALYST/JUNIOR DATA SCIENTISTJob Type: Full-TimeJob Description: We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our Business Intelligence ('BI') team. The ideal candidate will have experience in data analysis, reporting and visualisation using Power BI, Excel and other tools in the Power Platform. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven insights that inform business decisions. Strong communication skills and a passion for learning are essential, particularly in expanding your expertise in programming languages like Python and PostgreSQL for advanced analytics.Key Responsibilities:Collect, clean, and analyse large datasets from multiple sourcesDevelop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BIPerform data manipulation, reporting and forecasting with ExcelCollaborate with teams to understand data needs and assist in creating Power BI/Excel dashboardsAutomate business processes using Power Platform tools (Power Automate, Power Apps)Review and improve current business processesCapture business requirements and create user stories using Agile methodologiesTranslate data insights into clear, actionable recommendations through reports and presentationsEnsure accuracy and consistency in data reportingIdentify trends, patterns and business improvement opportunitiesContinuously enhance data analysis skills, including proficiency in Python, PostgreSQL and other relevant tools.Required Experience and Qualifications:· Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Data Science, Computer Science or related fields· Two to four years of proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role.Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise:Strong proficiency in Power BI for data visualisation and reportingAdvanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas and data analysis toolsFamiliarity with Power Platform tools (Power Automate, Power Apps) is a plusExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex informationStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailEagerness to learn new skills and toolsAbility to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Experience/Technical Skills:Experience with SQL, Python and machine learningKnowledge of statistical analysis and modelling techniquesPrior experience in the financial services industry is advantageous.What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefitsOpportunities for professional growth and training in programming and technical skillsA collaborative and innovative team environment
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