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Bie Leader/Data Analytics Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Aramex
Position: Bie Leader (Data Analytics)
We are looking for a BIE leader in data analytics to support their direct reports to analyse large amounts of raw information to find patterns that will help improve our company.
POSITION INFO :
Key Responsibilities :
Responsibilities would include :
Undertaking data collection, data pre-processing, data engineering, feature selection and exploratory data analysis
Interpreting data, analysing results using statistical techniques
Building models to address business problems
Presenting information using data visualization techniques
Maintain and develop dashboards using business intelligence tools example Power Bi and Tableau.
Maintain and develop datasets on our BI Microsoft SQL server.
Manage a team of data analysts and monitoring performance.
Team yearly and quarterly KPI reviews
Lead successful teams
Part of this role requires the ability to question and ‘disrupt’ the organisation. This may require moving around the different aspects of the company i.e. branches, departments, applying your knowledge gained in the solutions team to innovate, improve and sustain Aramex and its clients.
Key Duties :
Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data
Analyse large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Combine models through ensemble modelling
Evaluate model performance and use hyperparameter tuning or feature selection to improve models.
Implement object serialization (Storing variables and their values)
Ensure model reproduce ability (environment dependencies and versions)
Present information using data visualization techniques
Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
Collaborate with engineering and product development teams
Implement and drive new projects / models within the business.
Identify areas of improvement within the business and by involving the necessary personnel with the relevant skills, proposing the required solutions.
To provide instruction and guidance to other personnel within the Solutions team and company, and ultimately facilitating the achievement of goals.
Conduct and lead feasibility studies on various internal and external ventures.
Presentation of key findings to clients and the business.
Ensure the solutions team remains informed of the technologies and capabilities available in the market.
Keep EXCO informed of trends within the industry and business
Offer guidance and support to the Business Analysts
Minimum Requirements :
Proven experience as a Manager / Leader in similar role.
Understanding of the logistics industry.
Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst
Experience in data mining
Understanding of machine-learning and operations research
Knowledge of SQL and Python
Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau and Power Bi)
Analytical mind and business acumen
Problem-solving aptitude
Excellent communication and presentation skills (Visual story telling)
BSc / BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field; graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred
Valid Code 08 driver’s license and own reliable transport
Technical Qualifications And Skills (Course / Certificates and experience)
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power BI Desktop
Power Bi online
Tableau Server and Online
Microsoft SQL Server
Python (Programming language)
Experience with Pandas’ library – Python Data Analysis Library
Data Analytics
Data Science
Experience with Machine Learning (Regression and classification)
Project Management
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Title: Bie Leader/Data Analytics
Company: Aramex
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech (Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist)
