Senior Data Analyst (EIM)

Pay

On application

Type

Contract

Sector

IT & Internet

Closes

in 30 days

Recruiter

Mediro ICT · All jobs at Mediro ICT

About the role

Our client in the financial services industry is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join their team on a contract basis up to the end of November 2027. This role is fully onsite (no hybrid) to be based in Pretoria.

• To discover data by applying data discovery mechanisms to establish the data assets, within the context of the business value drivers, processes and data products, within scope.
• To identify data profiles of data assets discovered to determine data sensitivity, quality, context of use and legislated aspects to inform the data assets handling protocols.
• To implement standards, guidelines, processes, procedures for data analysis within scope.
• To establish relationships between data elements and their impact on the business.
• To conduct data analysis to determine various categories of data and information.
• To apply data valuation techniques to determine the importance of the data to business and the probability of reuse.
• To generate regular reports, deliver actionable insights, and provide timely status updates and information to support the management of data domains.
• To provide inputs (legislative prescripts, sensitivity classifications, access/authorisation rules, etc.) as data transitions from source to destination and data at rest.
• Key performance areas:
• Knowledge of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) (essential).
• Basic software applications (such as Microsoft (MS) Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet and e-mail) (essential)
• Skilled in using Data Quality tools (required)
• Analytical thinking
• Understand and analyse business processes
• Communication skills (verbal and written)
• Facilitation skills
• Quality orientation
• Negotiation skills
• Interpersonal relationship building and maintaining skills
• Facilitation of workshops skills
• To build customer loyalty
• Strong team player
• Motivated self-starter
• Enterprising

What they're looking for

• B degree or equivalent (BCom Informatics, BSc Information Systems, BSc Informatics, BTech).
• Data Management Certification (DAMA CDMP) will be an added advantage.
• Minimum eight years experience in business analysis.
• Solid exposure to Agile methodology.
• Advanced knowledge of Information Management Business Analysis (minimum of 5 years’ experience in Information Management).