Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage the reporting environment, which include data sources security and metadata
• Provide technical expertise on data storage structures data mining and data cleansing
• Support the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements
• Support initiatives for data integrity and normalisation
• Assess tests and implement new or upgraded software. Assist with strategic decisions on new systems. Generate reports from single or multiple systems
• Troubleshoot the reporting database environment and associated reports
• Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes
• Illustrate data graphically and translate complex findings into written text
• Train end users on new reports and dashboards

Performance Areas:

• Work with departmental managers to outline the specific data needs for each business method analysis project
• Mines the business’s database in search of critical business insights; communicates findings to relevant departments
• Creates efficient and reusable SQL code meant for the improvement manipulation and analysis of data
• Creates efficient and reusable code. Follows coding best practices
• Builds statistical models; diagnoses, validates and improves the performance of these models over time
• Seeks to determine likely outcomes by detecting tendencies in descriptive and diagnostic analysis
• Attempts to identify what business action to take
• Create reports depicting the trends and behaviours from analysed data
• Create documentation for worked performed. Additionally, perform peer reviews of documentation of others' work

Required Skills:

• Database languages such as SQL
• Programming language such as R or Python
• Analytical tools and languages such as SAS & Mahout
• Proficiency in MATLAB
• Data visualization software such as Tableau or Qlik
• Proficient in mathematics and calculations
• Efficiently with spreadsheet tools such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
• DBMS
• Operating Systems and software platforms
• Knowledge regarding customer domain and sub domain where problem is solved

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