Data Analyst at Sigma Consulting Group

Summary

• We are searching for a talented, smart, passionate, and experienced/certified Data Analyst to help analyze and interpret data for business performance across all our Offline Retail chain.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Provide quality assurance of imported data
• 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

Qualification / Essential Skills / Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Maths, Statistics, or any of the related disciplines.
• At least 2-3years progressive experience working as a data analyst in FMCG or Logistics & Supply chain sector
• Strong exposure and understanding of various functions on ERP solutions
• Strong in MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Good communication skills
• 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
• Knowledge of Navision will be added advantage.

Salary
N100,000 - N130,000 monthly.