Position: Data Analyst (Fintech Industry)
Location: Gauteng/Bedfordview
Remuneration & Benefits: Salary negotiable | Medical aid contribution | Provident Fund
About Our Client:
Our client is a software solutions company based in Johannesburg. They specialize in digital verification and payment solutions that ensure seamless and secure onboarding of customers, suppliers, and employees. They have showcased a remarkable 46% annual growth in 2021 within the digital verifications and payments solutions industry. Their work environment is recognized for its solution-driven approach, characterized by high-speed agility and adherence to exceptionally high standards.
Why Work For Them: Birthday bonusesStudy supportExcellent leadershipA family environmentIndustry leadersAnnual awards functionFun teambuilding eventsEmployee recognition awardsLong term growth opportunities Position Overview: Our client is looking for a passionate certified Data Analyst. The successful candidate will turn data into information, information into insight and insight into business decisions. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity, is analytical, highly mathematical, and detail-oriented Responsibilities will include conducting full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities, and design.
Primary responsibilities for the job include:
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Filter and "clean" data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.
• Writing SQL queries to verify the completeness and integrity of data
• Executing other data activities such as data compilation, data conversion, data cleaning, string manipulation
• Turn data into visual representations using Power BI or SSRS
• Develop customized reports from databases to extract and collect data according to client or management needs
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Generate metrics and develop actionable recommendations
• Present data in a way that is most meaningful and readily accessible to the business
• Collaborate with end users to gather report requirements and ensure proper testing and validation
• Provide support to end users on standardized and ad hoc reports
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities
• Design and develop complex analytical reports, including trend and dashboard reports
Position Requirements:
• BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics
• A minimum of 3 years- experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, or ETL frameworks)
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
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