The Intelligent Debt Management (IDM) Group, South Africa’s largest and multi-award winning debt management company, has a position available for a Data Analyst.

This individual will join the Business Intelligence Team and will be accountable for mostly (but not limited to only) data analytics and reporting.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to demonstrate:  

• A university degree; preferably in Statistics, Computer science or Informatics
• At least two years experience working as a data analyst
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS office suite and MS SQL
• Ability to develop reports and dashboards using PowerBI
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior or less experienced team members in data analytics and reporting solution delivery.
• Knowledge of the debt counselling process will be advantageous

• The ability to work in a close team environment as well as the capability to work independently, whilst taking responsibility as an individual.
• A positive and engaging attitude in dealing with people.

Key responsibilities will include: 

• Results driven with a focus on quality and client service;
• Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to problem solve in complex environments
• Collaborate with the Head of BI, other analytics team members, data engineers and data scientists to enhance and maximize the value of the IDM data platform and data assets.
• Honest, responsible, accountable and live the IDM values
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English
• Planning, prioritising, organising and resource management
• Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
• Managing and decision-making abilities

What’s in it for you?

Being South Africa’s largest company of its kind – IDM is continuously growing, with no signs of stopping.

One of our core values is ‘growing people’ and we take that very seriously. We have internal learning opportunities to better our people, and leaders who are experts in their fields and freely impart knowledge and are open to new ideas. As one of our people said, “you can speak to anyone here. Your rank doesn’t matter. You are listened to.”

Our culture is one of collaboration, diversity, and helpfulness. That goes for our people internally and how we deal with our clients.

At IDM, you can play a part in educating and assisting real South Africans get out of tough financial situations. You can make a difference with the work you do. Our people believe this too – one said, “I wake up each day knowing I am going to make a difference.”

Other key benefits:

• We make sure our employees are mentally and physically healthy with Healthy Together campaigns throughout the year.
• We offer various rewards and awards as tokens of recognition for hard work.
• We have a vibrant office with easy access to stores and outlets if you need.
• We offer company benefits – like a half day off on your birthday, medical aid, retirement annuity, and further study opportunities should you meet relevant requirements.
• We have a culture of growth, meaning you have access to move both upwards or across in the business if you want to.