Senior Data Analyst

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Role Overview:
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing large datasets, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to guide business decisions. You will work closely with business leaders and cross-functional teams to translate complex data into clear recommendations, making a significant impact on company performKey Responsibilities:
Data Analysis & Credit Reporting

  • Develop interactive dashboards in Power BI for tracking credit performance metrics.
  • Extract, transform, and aggregate credit data using SQL and AWS (Redshift, Athena, Glue).
  • Deliver real-time reports on key measures of success for the department.
Dashboard & Model Building
  • Build Power BI dashboards to provide insights into credit strategy and portfolio trends.
  • Use SQL and Python to automate data pipelines and reporting models.
Business Collaboration & Fast Execution
  • Work closely with credit and business teams to define reporting needs.
  • Deliver insights quickly and iteratively, ensuring stakeholders receive timely updates.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all reports.
Automation & Optimization
  • Automate reporting workflows using Python scripting and Power BI data models.
  • Implement data validation checks for reporting accuracy
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or a related field.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with 3+ years of experience in credit data analysis & dashboard development in business banking or financial services.
Technical Skills:
  • SQL expertise for querying and managing relational databases.
  • Python for scripting & automation (Pandas, NumPy).
  • Power BI for dashboard development and interactive credit reporting.
  • AWS (Redshift, Athena, Glue) experience for handling large datasets.
  • Experience in self-service reporting & KPI tracking.
Soft Skills:
  • Fast execution mindset able to deliver insights quickly & efficiently.
  • Strong analytical thinking & problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently & collaborate with business teams.
If you are a passionate and results-driven Senior Data Analyst ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Apply Now!

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1375611
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned