Job Description

Senior Data Analyst - Cape Town - R650k to R850k per annumA leader in the healthcare market committed to increasing access to affordable primary healthcare for all South Africans through its retail pharmacy and pharmaceutical wholesale businesses are looking to recruit a Senior Data Analyst to work within their Internal Audit department supporting the department goals to increase efficient and effective use of data analytics by obtaining more timely access to and management of data assets.Responsibilities:

• Assist in investigations and other management requests as necessary by gathering, sorting, and making sense of necessary data.
• Proactively search for data anomalies that could be indicative of control issues.
• Work with internal auditors to understand data needs and brainstorm ways to perform audits more efficiently.
• Drive the implementation of a continuous monitoring framework using data analytics to support the relevant internal audit projects
• Perform special reviews of operations when requested
• Linking of different data streams and visualisations and graphic output; upskilling and SAS, ACL, Tableau, and visualisation tools

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors degree or above in quantitative fields or related fields
• Postgraduate degree in quantitative or related fields (advantageous)
• 5-8 years data analytics experience
• experience in data management, governance, data acquisition and modelling, data structures
• and architecture.
• 3-5 years financial systems or system auditing experience
• Experience in using visualisation tools such as Tableau and Power BI
• Data analytics tools such as ACL/SAS/IDEA or similar
• Application of internal audit and risk assessment methodologies

The Reference Number for this position is NG59027 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Somerset, Cape Town offering a cost to company of R650K to R850K per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge 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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