Data Analyst at Sasol

Purpose of Job

• Enablement of standardised operations Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and supporting measures across all operations to enable consistent reporting and aligned performance management.
• Be a gatekeeper between Operations KPI standards and Functional requirements with regards to performance measurement.
• Track operations performance and practices result for all Operations OMEs.
• Analyse KPI results to identify gaps and opportunities.
• Benchmarking of internal KPI performance & practices.
• Defining data and system enablement requirements to automate the operations KPI measurements.

Key Accountabilities
Business Results

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and requirements for reporting and data analysis.
• Collate performance results across operations OME’s for reporting to Operations Steering Committee.
• Provide Operations KPI performance visibility and intelligence through standard measurement & reporting practices.
• Create and maintain BI reports & dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends.
• Seek report automation solutions for cascading KPI’s to fit all operation's levels of work.

Governance and Compliance

• Support the development and enablement of Operations performance KPI standards through the Metrics Management System.
• Provide guidance to business on measurement and reporting of operations metrics.
• Provide assurance to business that KPIs are measured according to standard across Operations through audits.
• Provide assurance to business that critical controls consistently deliver the intended operational and business outcomes through KPI Audits.
• Communicate audit findings and insights to stakeholders.
• Support alignment of KPI standards and performance visibility across OME’s.

Formal Education

• Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering/Science/Business) or equivalent.

Working Experience

• Minimum of 5 years exposure in Data Analytics environment.
• Understanding Sasol Ops systems and processes will be advantageous.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, SAP or Microsoft Azure DevOps)