Junior Data Analysis

SUMMARY:
A client in Pretoria is looking for a Junior Data Analyst to Produce insights, predictions and recommendations, Produce tactical and strategic reporting, Support long-term trading strategies, Data Gathering and Processing Responsibility.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in commerce with a focus in Statistics, Accounting/Economics/Financial Management/Business management or a Diploma in Information systems or similar.
 
Experience
0-3+ years’ experience with demonstrable knowledge and experience applying research, analytical methods, applications and tools within large datasets to identify trends and purchasing behaviour that informs pricing, promotional, merchandising and trading decisions.
 
Essential Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding the Data Analysis Process.
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Ability to relay insights in plain language, such that these can be used to inform business decisions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• High critical thinking skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• Excellent English communication skills - verbal and written.
• Strong proficiency with MS Office 365 with an Advanced level of Excel skills.

• Exposure to SAP Buying / Retail Systems
• R or Python Programming
• Working knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Excel
• Power Query in Excel and Power BI
• Tableau or Microsoft Power BI
• Power Query M formula language for Power BI and Excel
• Structured Query Language (SQL)

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