Data Analyst - Pretoria East

Introduction

A reputable and well-established agricultural company is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to transform complex data into meaningful insights that support informed decision-making, operational efficiency, and business growth.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor end-to-end data flow across operational systems for continuity and accuracy

• Analyze and manage workflow reports to track operational performance and data movement

• Report to management of data status, pipeline status and workflow performance

• Identify and highlight shortfall areas within defined parameters and recommend practical solutions to rectify

• Implement controls to prevent data loss within operational processes

• Assess, document and manage data-related risks in systems and workflows

• Coordinate data processes between departments within defined operational parameters

• Validate incoming and outgoing data for completeness, accuracy and consistency

• Develop and maintain data flow maps, documentation and control frameworks

• Monitor system integrations and flag anomalies or discrepancies timeously

• Conduct root-cause analysis on data errors and implement corrective measures

• Ensure adherence to data governance and compliance requirements

• Recommend improvements to data flow efficiency and system reliability

Desired Experience & Qualification

• 5+ years' experience in a Data Analyst or operational data management role

• Relevant qualification in Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Finance or related field

• Proven experience monitoring and managing data flows in operational systems

• Strong understanding of data governance, quality controls and risk management

• Advanced SQL proficiency for data interrogation, validation and reporting

• Experience with workflow analysis and operational reporting

• Experience with ERP, CRM or business management systems

• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau

• Ability to identify shortfalls, propose solutions and report findings to management

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical thinking

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Skills

• Data Flow Monitoring

• Data Integrity

• Workflow Analysis

• Risk Identification

• Data Governance

• SQL Advanced

• Pipeline Management

• Power BI / Tableau

• Management Reporting

• Shortfall Analysis

• Root-Cause Analysis

• Stakeholder Coordination

• ERP / CRM Systems

Package & Remuneration

R600k ctc per annum