Data Analyst at Omnibiz Africa

Job Description

• The Data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing information across our platform data sources to understand opportunities to increase the number and value of customers on our platform.
• This will require an individual with good attention to detail, intermediate to advanced computer skills and ability to develop processes.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and manipulation of multiple data sources utilizing Excel; will require use of VLOOKUP, PIVOT Table, and advanced filtering and sorting techniques. 
• Provide high quality finished dashboards, reports, and workbooks. 
• Understand key performance metrics and functional goals and ideate data solutions. 
• Provide quality assurance of imported data, working with quality assurance analysts if necessary. 
• Commissioning and decommissioning of data sets. 
• Processing confidential data and information according to guidelines. 
• Helping develop reports and analysis. 
• Generating reports from single or multiple systems. 
• Troubleshooting the reporting database environment and reports.  
• Training end-users on new reports and dashboards. 
• Providing technical expertise in data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in a quantitative discipline (computer science, engineering, math, etc.). 
• Minimum of 4 years experience as a data analyst. 
• 3+ years of hand on experience with big data including Hadoop/Hive and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Business Objects. 
• 3+ experience writing SQL statements, pulling data, combining and performing analytics using query development tools like Toad, SQL Developer, HQL.
• Ability to work with stakeholders to assess potential risks. 
• Ability to analyze existing tools and databases and provide solution and recommendations. 
• Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical, lay terms. 
• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases