Data Analyst (BI & MIS Systems) at SydSen Recruit

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain BI dashboards and reporting solutions
• Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven insights
• Analyse large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business opportunities
• Develop and maintain databases, data systems, and data pipelines
• Perform data collection, validation, cleansing, and preprocessing
• Provide insights on pricing models, margin analysis, and cost trends
• Compile reports on break-even points, product margins, and profitability
• Present findings using data visualisation tools and reporting techniques
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and rapid feedback to management
• Assist with audits, including data investigations and anomaly detection
• Train end-users on dashboards and reporting tools
• Collaborate with IT, developers, and management to improve systems and processes
• Identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation

Minimum Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) and a relevant qualification in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
• 1–3 years’ experience in a Business Intelligence / Data Analyst environment
• Experience within the FMCG industry is essential
• Strong SQL querying skills and understanding of database concepts
• Proficiency in MS SQL and Microsoft 365 (especially advanced Excel)
• Experience with BI tools (preferably Qlik)
• Knowledge of ERP and accounting systems
• Understanding of ODBC data connections
• Knowledge of Meat Matrix system will be advantageous