Reporting Data Analyst

About the position

My client based in Bellville (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Junior Reporting Data Analyst to join them on a fixed term contract

IT / Finance

Responsibilities

• Data Preparation
• Ability to manage own workload and timelines
• Provide support and collaborate with project management, change management, training, design, development and testing competencies
• Comply with company policies and procedures, standards and methodologies
• Acquire data from various data sources and combine and transform data into interpretable datasets, reports or dashboards
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
• Extend the company's data with third party sources of information when required
• Process, cleanse and verify the integrity of data used for analysis
• Perform data profiling of data contained in source systems
• Provide detailed analysis of all data implemented into the database
• Provide the data mapping and associated transformation rules for each data item
• Ensure that the business requirements and subsequent development activities are supported by accurate information

Experience

• Relevant BCOM/BSC/Business Information / Psychology tertiary degree / diploma qualification from an industry recognized training institution
• Both Qualitative and Qualitative research backgrounds is preferred
• Functional experience in analytics, data visualisation
• Knowledge of and experience with reporting packages
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings for stakeholder use
• Experience working with data in various data sources and databases
• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases
• Experience in agile development desired
• Business experience in financial services would be advantageous

Competencies

• Participate in quality assurance and user acceptance testing
• Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
• Relating and networking
• Analytical thinking
• Applying expertise and technology
• Achieving personal work goals and objectives
• Understanding of high-level systems architecture
• Decision Quality
• Communicates Effectively
• Ensures Accountability
• Business Insight
• Balances Stakeholders
• Manages Ambiguity

If you are ready for the next exciting step in your career, and would like to apply, please send us your updated CV to review

Desired Skills:

• Reporting
• Analysis
• SQL
• QlikView
• Troubleshooting
• Data Analysis