Senior Strategic Data Solutions Enablement Analyst at Absa South Africa

Job Summary

•     Partner with Customer Value Management, Product, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence and Data Science teams, enabling data to support business strategic objectives, ensuring data is trusted and meets the requirements.
•     To provide specialist advice on approaches, methods and techniques; enabling the construction, maintenance and expansion of data assets.
•     Gets to understand the data landscape and facilitates the conversion of raw data into end user relevant golden sources. Works directly with stakeholders, at various levels, and across various functions and departments.

Job Description

• Performs data analysis, towards creation, documentation and automation of data assets, leveraging a range of data sources and relevant tools, with a curiosity to always keep learning (SAS, SQL, Power BI, Excel, Python, Hadoop, AWS, WADE, 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, as a data (and increasingly a SalesForce Marketing Cloud) expert, helping them understand what data (and SalesForce Marketing Cloud) can offer.
• Listens and asks questions to deeply understand and unpack requirements and challenges, towards guiding how data can play a key role in adding business value.
• Packages and presents data assets in a way that speaks to the needs of specific audiences, and provides practical solutions.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology