- Gauteng
- Salary: R25 000.00 - R35 000.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Accounting Agriculture Banking Insurance Finance
- Reference: LC_030127572078
Vacancy Details
Well Known Agriculture Company based in Pretoria Seeks Data Analyst Within The Financial Services Department
The successful candidate will report to the Credit Data Specialist.
- Create compelling and insightful reports and dashboards using Power BI to communicate findings to stakeholders
- Compile and distribute statistical data of the Financial and Retail divisions to relevant stake holders on a regular basis
- Analyse sales and marketing data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for optimisation
- Research industry benchmarks and ensure that correct benchmarks are used as measurement standards
- Extract and transform data from multiple sources, including MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL databases
- Cleanse and preprocess data to ensure accuracy and consistency
- Assist in database administration tasks, including performance tuning, and security
- Collaborate with the IT team to ensure the integrity and availability of data
- Work on data engineering tasks, such as data pipeline development and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
- Optimise data storage and retrieval processes for efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and IT, to gather data requirements and provide data-driven insights
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into data analysis projects
- Assist in ad hoc tasks as instructed by management.
Candidate Requirements
Skills, Qualifications and General Requirements:
- Minimum of Grade 12 qualification
- Appropriate tertiary qualification (Degree) with a focus in Business / Finance / Accounting / Economics OR 3 years working experience in the Credit / Banking / Finance industry required
- Understanding of Data analytics concepts required
- Proven 2 years working experience in data analysis and visualisation in the Credit / Banking / Finance industry required
- Data analytics certification will be beneficial
- Strong computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel is required
- Strong expertise in Power BI / Tableau or other data visualisation tools require
- Experience with SQL and databases such as MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL will be beneficial
- Knowledge of data engineering concepts and tools will be beneficial
- Knowledge of Python will be beneficial
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills required
- Strong communication skills to convey complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently or in a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- A proactive attitude towards identifying and addressing data-related issues
- Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English (verbal and written communication).
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