Junior Master Data Adminstrator - Pretoria at DataOrbis

Responsibilities

• Data Cleansing and Maintenance tasks

Secondary Data:

•  Receives brief from the projects team and accurately and correctly carries out data cleansing tasks.
•  Applies a logical approach in resolving data inconsistency issues to ensure that the data is cleansed, matched, checked, correct and accurate according to specification brief/s and rules.
•  Accurately and correctly evaluates large volumes of data and identifies and highlights data points and areas of inconsistency.
•  Identifies and shares data cleansing process optimization and ongoing refinements with the team.
•  Share’s learnings, and identifies, recommends, and implements improvements, and changes in the data cleansing process.

Primary Data:

•  Applies a logical approach in resolving data inconsistency issues to ensure that the data is cleansed, matched, checked, correct and accurate according to specification brief/s.
•  Utilizes search engines to check source information before implementing data manually into the Master Data platform.
•  Seeking out innovative ways to better apply methods when maintaining data sufficiently.

Ad-Hoc Data Categorization Tasks

•  Carries out and completes ad hoc tasks and projects as relates to the data processing.
•  Troubleshoots and resolves ad hoc issues and communicates progress and challenges on an ongoing basis.

Requirements

Your skills and experience include

A Diploma or Degree qualification BCom IS, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Market Research or equivalent. Industry related working experience as a business analyst, data processer, project administrator or similar in an IT, software development or data centric environment is advantageous.

•  Technical zeal with a high proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
•  Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail. • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines as specified.
•  Troubleshooting skills with the ability to google, investigate and logically figure out an approach to the correct categorization or matching of products as required.
•  Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and interact with internal team members an ongoing basis.
•  Pro-active with the ability to communicate progress, developments and difficulties encountered.
•  Sound problem solving skills with the ability to logically cleanse and categorize data.

Key personal attributes include

•  Excellent organizational and planning skills.
•  Effective time management to prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines as specified.
•  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to communicate progress, developments and difficulties encountered.
•  Excellent people management skills.
•  Ability to learn and adapt to change in a high paced rapidly changing environment.
•  Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects.
•  Troubleshooting ability with the ability to develop logical solutions to fit situations and expectations and/or follow specifications.
•  Ability to manage growth and work under pressure.
•  Proactive and delivery orientated.
•  High attention to detail.
•  Innovative and results driven.
•  Passionate and self-motivated.