Data Analyst - Northern Suburbs, South Africa - PEP

PEP

Verified Company

Northern Suburbs, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Delivering value from data by interpreting data and providing insights into products and services; to create and evaluate business opportunities through the analysis of internal and external data and engage with others to drive efficiencies (in processes and products) through data.

Responsibilities:

System Improvement (SI) Delivery
Has a clear understanding of the Business requirements of the process or product in order to get value from the data
Will create specs for PIT and work with PIT to ensure the correct tables and views are designed to use the data efficiently
Ensures the correct processes are implemented to provide accurate data, within the agreed timelines
Support of Existing Processes & New Systems Improvement Projects
Developing Reports & Dashboards and Conducting Descriptive Analysis
Weekly & Monthly reporting as required (incl. the automation of it if possible)
Respond to Ad Hoc report requests
Design & Creation of Dashboards as per Business Requirements
Deliver insights to the business (descriptive analytics)
Fully understands Ad Hoc Requests from business for analysis to be able to deliver insights that enable business to drive value and efficiencies
Present analysis and recommendations to various role players (e.g. Exco or user)
Enable Predictive and Prescriptive Modelling Projects
Formulates the business problem and creates the requirements in conjunction with the business owners
Develops project guidelines (including key players, resources required and timelines)

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

Minimum 3 years analyst experience, preferably in a financial services, logistics or ecommerce environment with a focus on delivering insights.
Retail experience will be an advantage
Above average computer literacy (MS Office, Excel, Google Workspace)
Understanding of statistics will be an advantage
Basic Big Query SQL
Excellent knowledge of spreadsheets
Knowledge of data modelling, data cleaning, data enrichment and visualisation techniques
Knowledge of data visualisation tools (eg Data Studio, Tableau) will be an advantage
Comfortable working and presenting to all, across the organisation
Analytical mindset and good problemsolving skills.
Have a creative and curious mind
Proactive
Can work independently
Able to take responsibility and be self motivated
Comfortable with data analytics
Provide insights into data analysed
Able to develop ideas and share them clearly (in nontechnical terms when required)
Able to work within a team
Guide, mentor, and share knowledge with team
Will respond in a supportive and patient and friendly / approachable manner (passionate)

Competencies required:
Devotion to Quality, Presenting, Structuring, Listening skills, Persuasiveness, Assertiveness, Drive, Analysing and forming opinions

PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.