Data Analyst - Programmer at Myrtle Management Consultants

Location: Lekki Phase I, Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and 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 by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities
• Managing master data, including creation, updates, and deletion
• Provide quality assurance of imported data
• Commissioning and decommissioning of data sets
• Processing confidential data and information according to guidelines
• Helping develop reports and analysis, Managing and designing the reporting environment, including data sources, security, and metadata.
• Supporting the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements.
• Supporting initiatives for data integrity and normalization.
• Assessing tests and implementing new or upgraded software and assisting with strategic decisions on new systems.
• Generating reports from single or multiple systems
• Troubleshooting the reporting database environment and reports
• Evaluating changes and updates to source the Retail Systems
• Training end users on new reports and dashboards
• Providing technical expertise on data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing

Qualifications

• Graduate in Computer Science Discipline, Maths or Statistics and relevant certification.
• Proven work experience with minimum 4 years of experience in R, R Studio, Python, Data Analytic Tools.
• Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings
• Talented, smart, passionate and experienced/certified Data Analyst to help analyse and interpret data for business performance across all business lines
• The Data Analyst will turn data into information, information into insight and insight into business decisions.
• S/he should have a strong grasp of data acquisition and management tools and strategies and be able to monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements

Renumeration
Renumeration is competitive.