Senior Data Analyst (ai Project Experience) – Johannesburg R700k To 900k Per Annum

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


An AI-driven solutions company is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to drive strategic decision-making and shape the future of our organization. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and expand expertise in advanced data analytics, data quality, and AI-driven insights.If youxe2x80x99re ready to tackle exciting challenges, influence key financial models, and contribute to cutting-edge AI and data intelligence initiatives, apply now!Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform in-depth data analysis, profiling, and validation across multiple squads and value chains.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, define, and translate business data requirements into actionable technical solutions.
  • Analyse data flows, troubleshoot inconsistencies, and document insights to enhance downstream processes.
  • Conduct data testing, error resolution, and lifecycle validation to ensure high-quality data outputs.
  • Recommend and implement data provisioning enhancements, including cleansing, transformation, and validation processes.
  • Define data standards, detect data quality issues, and drive data cleansing initiatives.
  • Optimize self-service data access to improve user experience and business intelligence capabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor junior analysts, oversee team activities, and conduct quality reviews.
  • Leverage AI and machine learning techniques to extract meaningful insights and improve data-driven decision-making.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Advanced Diploma or National First Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • BSc or BEng preferred.
  • Certifications in Data Analysis, Data Modelling, Cloud (Azure/AWS), DevOps.
  • Experience in Data Warehousing, Profiling, and Governance.
  • Proficiency in Data Visualization Tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with ETL Tools (e.g., Ab Initio, ADB, ADF, SAS, ETL).
  • Strong knowledge of Databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL, IBM DB2, HBase, MongoDB).
  • Programming skills in Python, R for data analysis and AI applications.
  • Exposure to Cloud Data Engineering (Azure, AWS, Google).
  • Experience with AI and machine learning to enhance predictive analytics and data intelligence.
The Reference Number for this position is NG60279 which is a Permanent Position in Johannesburg offering a salary of R700k up to R900k per annum negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on nokuthulag@ e-Merge.co.za or call her for a chat on to discuss this and other opportunities.Are you ready for a change of scenery? e-Merge IT recruitment is a niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right people with the right companies, in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge IT website for more great positions.Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1407898
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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