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Data Analyst Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at Network International
Title: Data Analyst
Company: Network International
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
Join our dynamic team at a leading global payments FinTech as we seek a versatile Data Analyst to contribute to our South African operations. Under the guidance of the Head of Data and VAS at Payfast, you’ll assist all areas of the business in their decision-making and operations by drawing valuable insights from our data and solving a range of interesting and complex problems.
Responsibilities
Use your knowledge, skills and experience to support the business in decision-making by turning raw data into valuable information and insights
Present and communicate insights to stakeholders in a way that is understandable and actionable
Manage daily data requests from internal and external stakeholders to address their data needs
Implement, maintain and optimize data automation processes to improve efficiencies and enable scalable solutions across all areas of the business
Operate in a fast-paced environment to solve a wide range of problems by leveraging internal business understanding and using first-principle thinking
Work across multiple departments and interact with several different databases and systems
Work in a small, agile data team and contribute to an evolving company that is on a data maturity journey
Effectively document work and actively partake in knowledge-sharing within the team
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or other 3-year tertiary qualification in a relevant field
Proven working experience in data analysis
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint
Strong SQL experience
Experiencing using Python for data analysis and automation
Knowledge of visualization tools such as Tablaeu, QlikSense, PowerBI, Looker or Grafana
Problem-solving skills
Strong Verbal and written communication skills
Advantageous if you have knowledge of the payments or banking industry
Advantageous if you have technical proficiency in database design and data models