Analyst (Junior) - Sandton, South Africa - Discovery Ltd.

Discovery Ltd.

Verified Company

Sandton, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Description

Business Unit:
Discovery Health
Function:Data Analysis
Date:9 May 2024
Discovery Health

Analyst (Junior)

About Discovery

Discovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fastpaced and dynamic environment enables smart, selfdriven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.
About (Data Science Unit
Management Intelligence Team)
In the Discovery Health Management Intelligence unit, our core purpose is "creating intelligence for a healthier tomorrow" by leveraging Discovery's vast data to drive valuable insights to improve both clinical and operational environments. Key to our purpose is obtaining and structuring quality data, leveraging cutting edge analytical innovations and delivering actionable insights in a sustainable and meaningful way. We leverage an integrated, collaborative, and multidisciplinary approach to ensure our objectives and goals are met.
Key Purpose
Maintaining our clients Data and Reporting needs on a Weekly/Monthly basis.
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
Responsible for maintaining monthly production of Data and Reporting needs.
Interact directly with clients, gathering information and implementing any change requests to their current reports.
Working with assigned dashboards and checklists, reviewing to ensure all requirements have been captured (Quality Assurance).
Collect data, analyse trends, summarise, draw conclusions, and make recommendations.
Build tables, graphs, and presentations using approved tools.
Perform adhoc support to our clients and internal Teams.
Create / maintain all Production Documentation.

Technical core skills

Excellent conceptual and technical ability
Excellent communications, both written and verbal
Comfortable presenting to external parties
Accuracy (Advanced)
Analytical (Advanced)
Stakeholder management (Intermediate)
Strong team player.
Ability to work in a collaborative/problem solving environment.
Ability to multitask.

Education and Experience

Completed a postsecondary diploma/degree in the field/s of Coding, Business Analysis, Mathematics, Statistics.
12 years of work experience in data analysis.
Must have a strong interest and understanding of the following.
Data management, data analysis.
Skills in Microsoft Excel (macros, vlookups and pivot tables) and Power Point
Experience with the following would be considered an asset for this role.
Development tools such as Python, VBA and SQL
Hands on experience with Microsoft Power BI
Experience with any Dashboard tools
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.