(1134) Data Analyst x2 at South African Reserve Bank

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Discover data by applying data discovery mechanisms to establish the datasets within CSD’s projects or operations, including those related to facilities, engineering and the built environment.
• Identify the data profiles of the datasets discovered to determine completeness and compliance as well as for the purpose of data management across the corporate services and built environment domains.
• Establish relationships between data elements and their impact on the business.
• Understand business requirements and address matters of data completeness and data quality/integrity.
• Conduct analysis to track dataset life cycles from initial generation to eventual archival and/or deletion.
• Conduct data analysis to determine various categories of data and information to align with business requirements.
• Conduct data analysis to determine the importance of the data to the business and the probability of reuse, aligning data outcomes with departmental needs and corporate objectives.
• Produce regular reports and provide status updates as well as information for the business domain.
• Develop and manage stakeholder relations to promote data management across the relevant departments, support reliable decision-making, and support data governance and appropriate data usage.
• Provide input and specialist advice as data transitions from source to destination.

Job requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

• at least a Bachelor’s degree (NQF 7) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or Engineering, or an equivalent qualification; and
• at least 5–7 years’ job-related experience within the data analysis environment.