Junior Strategic Data Solutions Analyst at Absa Group Limited (Absa)

Job Summary

• Partner with Customer Value Management, Product, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence and Data Science teams, leveraging data to support business strategic objectives, understanding commercial value.
• To provide support on data analysis delivery, methods and techniques; progressing the construction, maintenance and expansion of data analysis.
• Gets to understand the business, promotes the conversion of data into insights that will lead to informed business decisions. Works directly with stakeholders, across various functions and departments.

Job Description

• Performs data analysis, for actionable insights, leveraging a range of data sources and relevant tools, with a curiosity to always keep learning (SAS, SQL, Power BI, Excel, Python, Hadoop, AWS, SalesForce Marketing Cloud, GitHub, Confluence, Jira).
• Collaborates closely within a wider ecosystem team of Data Science, Data Engineering & Business Intelligence, growing knowledge of how each one of these function and how to put end-to-end data solutions together.
• Engages with Customer Value Management, Product and other business areas, showcasing what data can offer.
• Listens and asks questions to understand business opportunities and challenges, promoting data to play a key role in adding business value.
• Presents data solutions in a way that speaks to the specific audience, and takes them on a journey towards practical actions and solutions.

Education

• Higher Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)