Data Processing & Analytics Specialist
Executive Placements · Centurion
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- Process, clean, analyse and interpret large-scale datasets relating to markets, freight, logistics, trade and transport .
- Develop data models and analytical frameworks to assess market demand, capacity, utilisation and growth scenarios .
- Conduct scenario analysis and quantitative modelling to support feasibility and investment assessments.
- Integrate datasets from multiple sources to develop a comprehensive evidence base for the project.
- Analyse freight flows, logistics patterns, transport movements and relevant market trends.
- Develop dashboards, reports and visualisations to communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Support the development of data-driven assumptions, forecasts and sensitivity analyses.
- Identify data gaps, trends and opportunities relevant to the viability and future positioning of the infrastructure project.
- Collaborate with economists, transport specialists, infrastructure professionals and other technical consultants.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics or a related quantitative discipline .
- Minimum 5 years' experience in large-scale data processing, data modelling and analytics.
- Proven experience in scenario analysis, forecasting and quantitative modelling .
- Experience working with and integrating market, freight, logistics, supply chain or transport datasets .
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in relevant data analytics, modelling, database and visualisation tools.
- Excellent reporting and communication skills.
Advantageous
- Experience within infrastructure, transport, logistics, supply chain, economic development or feasibility studies .
- Exposure to intermodal transport, freight corridors or inland logistics platforms .
- Experience supporting investment cases, business cases or project bankability assessments.
Appointment will only be made should the tender be allocated to my client
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