Business Insights and Analytics Specialist needed at Michael Page

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Job title : Business Insights and Analytics Specialist

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : January 17, 2025

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Job Description

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for the business insights of the overall bank and transforming raw data into actionable business insights that drive strategic decision making and business growth. Candidates with strong analytic expertise, business acumen, and technical proficiency, particularly in Python and SQL, the specialist will extract and analyse large data sets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities will be considered. Business Insight and Analytics Specialist will be required to collaborate with various departments, so to develop clear and impactful reports and dashboards, apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to enhance business forecasting and planning. This role is integral to fostering a data-driven culture within the organisation and continuously improving analytical processes and methodologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Data Analysis
  • Utilise Python and SQL to extract, clean, and analyse large datasets from various sources to derive actionable insights.
  • Business Insight Generation
  • Translate data findings into meaningful business insights and recommendations, identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Reporting and Visualisation
  • Develop dashboards and reports to present insights in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • Collaboration
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including but not limited to
  • Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Product Development to understand business needs and deliver insights that support strategic decision-making.
  • Predictive Modelling
  • Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to build predictive models that enhance business forecasting and planning.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data analytics, continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and methodologies.
  • Communication
  • Effectively communicate complex technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a data-driven culture within the organisation.

The Successful Applicant
Experience & Skills Required:

  • 3 solid years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a business intelligence or analytics role.
  • Technologies must have
  • Python and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or similar is a plus
  • Power-BI
  • SASS
  • Snowflake
  • Strong stakeholder engagement.
  • Have managed an entire department or organisation data.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to understand and translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
  • Solid understanding of statistical concepts and experience with predictive modelling techniques.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Qualification/s Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Statistics, Economics, Business or related field or Master’s degree preferred.

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