Position Title: Data Analyst
Job Overview:
The Data Analyst will support data analysis and reporting efforts, handling everything from data acquisition to generating insights. This role involves working with technical teams to extract and analyse data from the company's central repository using advanced reporting tools. The Analyst will provide actionable insights and recommendations that help inform decision-making processes across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
* Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyse organizational performance and trends, identifying significant patterns, outliers, and factors that impact outcomes.
* Insight Generation: Investigate data to reveal patterns and behaviours that can inform business decisions and improve overall performance.
* Strategic Recommendations: Provide recommendations based on analysis to assist leadership with both strategic and operational decisions.
* Reporting & Presentations: Prepare and present reports to key stakeholders, helping guide data-driven decision-making.
* Validation Studies: Conduct studies using external data sources to support the company's overall value proposition.
* Data Strategy Development: Propose and implement strategies to enhance data management, accessibility, and reporting processes.
* Technical Tools Usage: Leverage reporting tools such as MicroStrategy to generate in-depth reports and analyses from the data warehouse.
* Flexible Role: This job description outlines the general responsibilities, but additional tasks may arise as needed.
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (graduate degree preferred).
* Experience: Typically requires 5+ years of experience in data analysis, with a strong background in handling large data sets and proficiency with tools such as SPSS, MS-SQL, PL/SQL, SQL, Access, or Python.
* Experience with data visualisation and reporting tools like Power BI, MicroStrategy, or Tableau is essential.
* Ability to independently manage tasks and offer support to junior team members when needed.
* Strong project management and presentation skills are crucial.
Skills & Competencies:
* Demonstrates core values such as attention to detail, initiative, and adaptability.
* Strong problem-solving abilities, with a logical approach to analysing data and providing solutions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to present data clearly and professionally.
* Capacity to handle confidential information, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and other related software.
* In-depth experience working with database tools and providing technical recommendations to streamline processes.
* Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
