Job Purpose<\/p>\n
\tTo be responsible for importing, cleansing, transforming, validating, aggregating and analysing data from various sources with the purpose of making conclusions about industry trends and best practices. To analyse and provide expert advice with regards to data analytics to achieve business objectives.<\/p>\n
Education and Experience<\/p>\n
Minimum Qualification & Experience Required<\/p>\n
\tBachelor’s Degree \/ Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Data Science or Statistics with 8 – 10 years\u2019 experience in a data analysis environment, of which 3 – 4 years at operational specialist level.<\/p>\n
Alternative # \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tSenior Certificate (NQF 4) with 15 years’ experience in Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Data Science or Statistics environment, of which 3 – 4 years at a junior specialist level<\/p>\n
Minimum Functional Requirements<\/p>\n
\tBasic Data Visualization in Microsoft Power BI & Microsoft Fabric \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0
\n\tBusiness Intelligence Methodologies
\n\tDatabase Knowledge
\n\tMicrosoft skills (Proficient in)\u2013 i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.<\/p>\n
Advantageous Skills<\/p>\n
\tIntermediate (practical application) Data warehouse knowledge.
\n\tIntermediate (practical application) Programming Skills \u2013 i.e. SQL, and\/or Python, R, etc.<\/p>\n
Job Outputs:<\/p>\n
Process<\/p>\n
\tAnalyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures and associated area’s practice.
\n\tAcquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintaining databases, applying the knowledge of data extraction, transformation and business modelling.
\n\tConstantly monitor the integrity and quality of business data and processes to identify deficiencies and facilitate process improvements.
\n\tDraw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge and experience to identify and recommend tactical solutions to defined risks and problems in practices.
\n\tConduct assessments and use information to advise, make recommendations and facilitate improvement.
\n\tDevelop a single practice area in alignment with operational activity and procedural frameworks and ensure tactical implementation.\u00a0
\n\tIntegrate business information, compare, analyse and produce reports to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes.
\n\tNote potential problems and obstacles, accumulate supporting data and initiate actions to prevent or overcome predicted problems as may be identified.
\n\tOptimise goal achievement through tactical strategy implementation and optimisation of practises, processes and systems across an internal value chain.
\n\tPlan for value-added, continuous practice and system improvements to deliver on objectives to enhance tactical implementation and excellence.
\n\tProactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, best practice implementation solutions.
\n\tResearch and support workable recommendations\/solutions that meet business needs through information analysis.
\n\tReview the effectiveness of related approaches and methodologies by conducting research, and best practice benchmarking initiatives.
\n\tTranslate top-down policy in relation to own practice area and communicate impact to relevant stakeholders.
\n\tUndertake information gathering, research and analyse data within broad guidelines to produce accurate plans and \/ or recommendations for business issues
\n\tTo design, develop and test complex \/ advance data analytics solutions like Reports, Dashboards, Analysis, Extracts, Models, etc.<\/p>\n
Governance<\/p>\n
\tDevelop and \/or align governance and compliance policies for own practice areas to identify and manage risk exposure liability.<\/p>\n
People<\/p>\n
\tIntegrate new knowledge and transfer skills attained through formal and informal learning opportunities in the execution of your job.
\n\tProvide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice thought leadership in area of expertise.<\/p>\n
Finance<\/p>\n
\tImplement and monitor financial control, management of costs and corporate governance in area of specialisation.<\/p>\n
Client<\/p>\n
\tParticipate in the specialist practice community and contribute positively to organisation knowledge management.
\n\tProvide authoritative, specialist expertise and advice to internal and external stakeholders.<\/p>\n
Behavioural competencies<\/p>\n
\tAccountability
\n\tAdaptability
\n\tAnalytical thinking
\n\tAttention to details
\n\tCommitment to Continuous Learning
\n\tConceptual Ability
\n\tExpertise in Context
\n\tFairness and Transparency
\n\tHonesty & Integrity
\n\tOrganisational Awareness
\n\tProblem Solving and Analysis
\n\tRespect
\n\tTrust<\/p>\n
Technical competencies<\/p>\n
\tBusiness Knowledge
\n\tData Analytics
\n\tData Integrity
\n\tData Collection and Analysis
\n\tData Governance
\n\tEfficiency improvement
\n\tFunctional Policies & Procedures
\n\tInformation Management
\n\tKnowledge Management
\n\tReporting
\n\tStatistics & Mathematical Analysis
\n\tSystem Thinking<\/p>\n
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