Data Analyst at Paracon

Key Responsibilities

•  Transforming a wide range of data across the business into formats that can be used by end users to develop differentiating business insights.
• Experience in using a variety of data tools, analysis methods and data visualization
• Assist in specifying complex business rules using the specified toolsets to enable the data modellers to create complex analytical models.
• Knowledge in testing the outputs, investigating & troubleshoot data issues and devising solutions
• Able to communicate business information to technical teams,
• An understanding of data management solutions and a keen sense of the strategic value of information to an organisation will be of importance.
•  Responsible for the end-to-end tasks within the data analysis framework working with business representatives, product owners, etc. to define and elicit requirements, analyse data and create reports/dashboards.

Essential Competencies

• Agile development
• A background in SQL, application and information architecture and ETL procedures is required.
• Data integration
• Data modelling/Application modelling (Modelling in SAP HANA is preferred)
• Data analysis, visualization and reporting
• Ingestion
• SDLC, release management and project management
• API integration

Technical Non-Negotiables

• Knowledge of and experience with reporting packages
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings for stakeholder use
• Experience working with data in various data sources and databases
• Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical terms
• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases with proven SQL skills
• Ability to comply with and manage data assets under a strict governance framework
• Experience in agile development
• Business experience in financial services
• Ability to work with data profiling, data quality and reference data toolset

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma/Bachelor Degree (Information Systems; Statistics; Data or Computer Science; Engineering) or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
• Functional experience in analytics, data visualisation or reporting
• 2-5 years of experience performing data analysis in a BI environment