Senior Data Analyst

Location:	Johannesburg
Remote work:	Some remote work allowed
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#NG59213
Company:	E-Merge IT Recruitment

A company with expertise in technology that stretches the boundaries of conventional wisdom, believing that change comes from challenging the status quo, positioning themselves to solve specific obstacles and requirements for both brands and retailers have a vacancy for a senior data analyst whose focus will be on building out our processes and writing superb SQL. In addition, the candidate will be responsible for maintaining and building out our reporting DB You must be e willing to jump right in and make an impact in the traditional retail market through powerful data pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Help streamline our data science and analytics workflows by improving data delivery and quality to internal and external stakeholders.
• Use agile software development processes to make iterative improvements to our back-end systems, particularly our reporting DB.
• Work closely with the data science and business intelligence teams to develop data models and pipelines for research, reporting, and machine learning
• Model front-end and back-end data sources to help draw a more comprehensive picture of user flows throughout the system and to enable powerful data analysis.
• Build data pipelines that clean, transform, and aggregate data from disparate sources and deliver quality usable data to data analysts and BI analysts for reporting.
• Develop models that can be used to make predictions and answer questions for the overall business.

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related analytical discipline required.
• Three or more years of experience with Python, SQL, and data visualization/exploration
• Familiarity with Kimball and Inmon data warehousing approaches.
• Familiarity with the AWS ecosystem, specifically Redshift, RDS & EC2.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL preferred.

The Reference Number for this position is NG59213 which is a permanent hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company from R700,000 to R900,000 per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at nokuthulag@e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 04 Jun 10:56, Closing date 3 Aug