Data Analyst/insights Specialist/lead

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Our client in the Pharmaceutical industry is currently looking for a Data Analyst/Insights Specialist/Lead, in Parktown, Johannesburg.Responsibilities:

  • Data Analysis and Reporting:
  • Analyse internal business data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
  • Evaluate external market data to understand competitive landscape and market opportunities.
  • Examine, interpret and report results of analytical initiatives to stakeholders in leadership, R&D, sales, marketing, digital marketing and engineering.
  • Performance Monitoring:
  • Monitor and report on the performance of sales and Rx team representatives against KPIs.
  • Provide actionable insights to improve team performance and meet business objectives.
  • Data Improvement Initiatives:
  • Participate in ad-hoc data improvement projects.
  • Collaborate with the IT and data management teams to enhance data quality and integrity.
  • Stakeholder Communication:
  • Work closely with the Marketing Executive team to align data analysis efforts with business goals.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Problem-Solving and Insights Generation:
  • Leverage strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify business opportunities and address gaps.
  • Translate complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork:
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
  • Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues to foster a data-driven culture.
Requirements:
  • Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Mathematics and/or Applied Mathematics or related fields.
  • Minimum experience of 2- 4 years working in a similar role.
  • Experience using analytics and statistical techniques to deduce insights which contribute to company growth efforts, increasing revenue and other key business outcomes.
  • Strong problem solving, quantitative and analytical abilities.
  • Knowledge is preferable in any data analysis tools and programming languages:
  • Power BI.
  • Python.
  • SQL.
  • Experience working with and creating dashboards and reports using all relevant data to inform decisions.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration and delegation skills.
  • Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
  • High level of proficiency in the ability to tell a story with data using the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry advantageous:
  • Understanding of doctor prescribing data (IQVIA, Dis Chem etc.) and pharmacy sales data.
  • Understanding of the pharmaceutical supply chain.
  • Experience in dealing with the following marketing elements advantageous:
  • Deep insight into consumer behaviour.
  • Experienced in mapping customer journeys.
  • Experienced in leveraging insight from digital marketing analytics.
  • Developing statistical research tools (quantitative and qualitative) to gather data from the field.
Remuneration:
  • R750 000 xe2x80x93 850 000 per annum.

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  • Job Id
    JD1332329
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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