Junior Data Analyst
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
$ 1200 - 2500
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
If your academic record reads like a fairy tale and you will thrive in a fast-paced mission led environment take a closer look! In addition to drive evidence-based decisions you will earn in US dollars while working in a flexible hybrid model based in the heart of Cape Town.
The Company:
A rapidly growing African scale-up improving everyday lives by providing access to solar energy and smartphones through innovative financing in-house technology and broad distribution networks across the continent.
Whats in it for you
You will join a purpose-led business that combines the stability of a large organisation with the agility of a small team where you are trusted with meaningful responsibility from Day 1 in a high-expectation high-support culture. Enjoy additional benefits such as share options travel opportunities hybrid flexibility and annual team retreats.
Your Responsibilities
A rapidly growing African scale-up improving everyday lives by providing access to solar energy and smartphones through innovative financing in-house technology and broad distribution networks across the continent.
Whats in it for you
You will join a purpose-led business that combines the stability of a large organisation with the agility of a small team where you are trusted with meaningful responsibility from Day 1 in a high-expectation high-support culture. Enjoy additional benefits such as share options travel opportunities hybrid flexibility and annual team retreats.
Your Responsibilities
- Extract & explore data:
- Query databases and data warehouses to extract insights from business operations.
- Youll learn to ask the right questions and discover patterns that matter to the business.
- Build reports & dashboards:
- Create visualizations and dashboards that help stakeholders across the business understand performance.
- Your work will inform decision-making across sales credit operations and product.
- Support data-driven decisions:
- Partner with business teams to understand their data needs and translate them into analysis.
- Youll help the team to move from gut-feel to evidence-based decision-making.
- Own data quality:
- Ensure the data you work with is accurate and reliable.
- Youll identify gaps inconsistencies and opportunities to improve our data foundations.
- Education:Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science Statistics Data Science or a related field.
- Technical Skills:Proficiency in SQL and at least one data visualization tool (Tableau Power BI or similar); familiarity with Excel/spreadsheets; Python or R (plus).
- Soft Skills:Strong problem-solving abilities effective communication curiosity and attention to detail.
- Data Mindset:Ability to communicate findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders; comfort with ambiguity and iterative problem-solving.
- Experience:0 3 years of relevant experience in data analysis or related field.
- A USD-denominated monthly salary between $1200 $2500 converted to ZAR (Offer will be market related based on qualifications skills and experience)
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Data Analytics
- Microsoft Access
- SQL
- Power BI
- R
- Data Visualization
- Tableau
- Data Management
- Data Mining
- SAS
- Data Analysis Skills
- Analytics
