Overview
Data Controller Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Datafin
ENVIRONMENT:
An
innovative
Agriculture Technology firm is in search of a Data Controller responsible for data entry, administration, and
problem-solving
, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business Administration (BBA), or BCom with a specialization in Agricultural Economics. DUTIES:
Data entry, management of & solution specification for, specifically:
Order loading for various buyers on the platform
Pack planning and yield estimations
Reconciliation between loaded and processed orders to ensure data is accurate and timely
Onboarding of new clients
Understand the internal and external business processes (to identify areas of improvement)
Develop an understanding for how the company’s platform works
Work closely with the growers and buyers to understand their systems and business processes
Provide feedback to developers based on customers system and business process requirements
Determine how business processes translate into data flows – which lead to strategic initiatives for platform users
Develop an understanding for the data acquisition process in both the front-end and back end (ETL) of the platform
Determine root-cause of data processing errors and setup configurations to resolve them
Exception-manage missing, incomplete, erroneous & illogical data sets
Identify missing and problematic data integration points and implement solutions
Provide assistance, when required, to the business development team
Understand the impact of external factors on market behaviour (e.g., pricing) to advise clients
REQUIREMENTS:
Education
Preferably a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business Administration (BBA) or
BCom/Agricultural Economics.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Advanced level of computer literacy (especially Excel)
Proven ability to be part of a team and collaborate across departments
Excellent problem solving and organizational ability
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Ability to work under pressure
Must be able to build strong internal client relationships
ATTRIBUTES:
Excellent attention to detail
Proven verbal and written communication skills in English
Demonstrated ability to communicate and influence credibly and effectively at all levels
Title: Data Controller
Company: Datafin
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Business (Business Development, Business Analyst, Business Administration)
