Data Analyst at Unifi Group

Role Purpose 

• Unifi is recruiting a Data Analyst to analyze complex data sets and deliver actionable insights that drive data-informed decisions. You will design and implement visualizations and solutions using GCP tools like Looker and BigQuery. 
• You will collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and support business growth across Africa.

Responsibilities

Data Collection and Cleaning:

• Collect, extract, and compile data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Clean and transform raw data into structured datasets for analysis.
• Identify and resolve data quality issues, inconsistencies, and anomalies.
• Utilize technologies such as SQL, SAS, Python, and BigQuery, while staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in data analytics.

Data Analysis and Interpretation:

• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and relationships within the data.
• Apply statistical techniques and data visualization methods to interpret and present findings.
• Analyse large, complex datasets to derive actionable insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into analytical approaches.

Reporting and Visualization:

• Create visualizations, dashboards, and reports using Google Looker to effectively communicate data insights to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain standardized reporting templates and data visualization tools.
• Present findings in a clear and concise manner, tailoring the information to the needs of the audience.

Data-driven Decision Making:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making processes.
• Provide analytical support for business initiatives, including market analysis, customer segmentation, and performance tracking.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, operational efficiency, and revenue optimization through data analysis.

Data Governance and Security:

• Ensure compliance with data governance policies, data protection regulations, and security protocols.
• Adhere to data privacy and confidentiality standards when handling sensitive information.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of data dictionaries and documentation.

Continuous Learning and Development:

• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in data analysis.
• Expand knowledge of statistical techniques, data modelling, and data visualization tools.
• Participate in training programs, workshops, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role.
• Proficient in GCP, Google BigQuery, SQL, Python, and data visualization tools such as Looker.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Experienced in handling and analyzing large datasets efficiently.
• Skilled in statistical analysis, data modeling, and deriving actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other data manipulation tools.
• Knowledge of data governance principles and best practices.
• Understanding of data privacy regulations and compliance standards is a plus.