Junior Data Analyst

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profile Job Location:

Meru - Kenya

profile Monthly Salary: KES 25000 - 35000
profile Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst Payroll & Attendance to manage and reconcile all data related to employee attendance timekeeping and payroll processing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring data accuracy between biometric systems and master rolls preparing reconciliation reports and generating dashboards that support HR and finance decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect clean and validate attendance and payroll data from biometric systems HRMIS and manual master rolls.

  • Prepare and update daily discrepancy matrices for all employees highlighting mismatches and missing clock-ins.

  • Generate summary sheets showing paid unpaid excused and off days for payroll and HR updates.

  • Reconcile data discrepancies between biometric systems and HR records providing clear comments and status flags.

  • Format and maintain Excel-ready payroll data files for seamless HRMIS and ERP uploads.

  • Track new hires exits and rehires ensuring dates and attendance records are properly updated.

  • Develop and maintain dashboards and analytical reports on attendance trends absenteeism sick offs and leave utilization.

  • Prepare disciplinary and KPI reports to support HR actions and performance tracking.

  • Collaborate with the HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll accuracy compliance and timely processing.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality and data integrity across all HR and payroll data sets.



Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP INDEX-MATCH Conditional Formatting Data Validation).

  • Strong understanding of payroll attendance tracking and leave management processes.

  • Experience with biometric attendance systems HRMIS or ERP platforms (SAP Oracle etc.) preferred.

  • Excellent attention to detail analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively through dashboards and reports.

  • High integrity and discretion when handling sensitive employee data


Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Data Analysis Statistics HR Finance Business Administration or a related field.
  • Minimum 24 years of experience in data analysis payroll administration or HR analytics.
  • Demonstrated experience reconciling attendance and payroll data is a strong advantage.

  • Familiarity with HR data reporting tools and dashboard creation is desirable.




Required Skills:

Lead generation Client relationship management B2B sales Cold calling Negotiation Closing deals Presentation skills CRM proficiency


Required Education:

Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Sales or a related field.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst Payroll & Attendance to manage and reconcile all data related to employee attendance timekeeping and payroll processing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring data accuracy between biometric systems and master rolls prepari...
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Company Industry

Law Practice / Legal Services

Key Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Microsoft Access
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • R
  • Data Visualization
  • Tableau
  • Data Management
  • Data Mining
  • SAS
  • Data Analysis Skills
  • Analytics