Data Analyst (Contracting) at IQbusiness

Key Responsibilities And/or Outputs

• Interpret data, analyze results and interpret trends enabling continuous improvement in data quality and overall business performance
• Create detailed specifications that specify data sources, data flows, data transformations, data storage and reporting
• Produce documentation such as source-to-target-maps, data dictionaries and data models
• Create test cases and scenarios used to ensure quality assurance
• Interact and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to identify data sources, find data definitions for master and metadata as well as formulate and implement solutions
• Promote the use of existing enterprise and divisional data standards to enhance data quality, ensure constant compliance and adherence to data governance principles
• Promote reusability, maintainability, reliability, and scalability in design and development of data solutions
• Process live and confidential data according to specified guidelines
• Evaluate changes and updates to source production systems that could impact reporting and eventually business decisions

Requirements

• 3 – 6 years of experience in analyzing and using data to solve problems
• Relevant Bachelors’ Degree / Diploma / recognised qualification from an accredited tertiary institution preferably ICT 
• Knowledge and/or experience in Data frameworks, practices and tooling (e.g. DAMA, Apache, etc)
• Demonstrates knowledge of database and data warehouse design
• Proven experience building logical and physical data models using industry best practices, patterns and frameworks
• Practical technical experience using database management tools(SQL) and reporting tools(Power BI)
• Familiarity with BI methodologies such as Kimball and Inman
• Has analytical skills and demonstrates a deep interest in research
• Demonstrates the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to draw actionable insights from raw data and information to help further the business’s cause
• Ability to communicate well with different types of stakeholders, adapt to different project environments and play a flexible role in projects
• Have a drivers' license and a willingness to travel