Senior Specialist Insight and Reporting - Johannesburg, South Africa - Boardroom Appointments

    Boardroom Appointments
    Boardroom Appointments Johannesburg, South Africa

    4 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    CONTRACT ROLE: 12 MONTHS (ON-SITE)

    Key Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Ensure adherence to departmental and company policies and rules
    • Ensure compliance to all South African IT legislation and governance
    • Ensure continuous improvement of standard operating procedures
    • Contribute to the development and management of Service Level Agreements
    • Ensure adherence to Company Data Governance policies and procedures as well as POPIA and GDPR principals
    • Gather and analyse data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions
    • Develop and deliver reports that provide stakeholders with actionable insights and recommendations
    • Create and maintain dashboards that visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) and other relevant metrics
    • Work with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and ensure data accuracy and integrity
    • Collaborate with other teams to integrate data from various sources and systems
    • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of reporting and analytics
    • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in reporting, analytics, and insights
    • Lead analytical and reporting delivery within teams
    • Share knowledge and practical experience with the analytics and insights community
    • Challenge and contribute to the development of architectural principles and patterns
    • Mentor and coach junior analysts to develop their skills and expertise

    Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

    • Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology or Equivalent Qualification
    • Competency Certifications in Databricks, Azure, Data Analysis, and other technologies highly advantageous
    • 8-10 years of experience gathering requirements and analyzing data
    • Experience working with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView
    • Proficiency in SQL, Python and other programming languages commonly used in data analysis
    • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

    Skills Summary

    Big Data Solutions, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analytics, DATABASICS, Data Lake, Data Modeling, Data Structures, Unstructured Data