Data Analyst at Management Alternatives Limited

Reference Code: MAL/ODA/006

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Summary
Under the supervision of the CEO, the data analyst will scrutinize information using data analysis tool; there by turning data into information, information into insights for business/ organizational decisions.  S/He will conduct full lifecycle activities which includes requirements analysis and design, develop analysis and reporting capabilities, and continuously monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITES

• Extract and Interpret required data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Filter and “clean” data, and review computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Perform final data analysis to provide additional data screening
• Prepare reports based on analysis and present to management
• Work closely with management to prioritize business and information needs
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• First Degree in Mathematics/Statistics /Economics/Computer Science/Information Technology
• 3 -5 years related working experience
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel and ability to use statistical software packages such as SAS,SPSS,etc to perform advanced-data analysis.
• Ability to apply statistical methodology to complex data.
• Strong analytical/numerical skill with ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate significant amount of data with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Sound communication and presentation skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, target driven and detail oriented.
• Able to work independently and as a part of a team with changing priorities.