Senior Data Analyst (EIM)
Mediro ICT Recruitment · Pretoria, Gauteng
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Our client in the financial services industry is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join their team on a contract basis up to the end of November 2027.
This role is fully onsite (no hybrid) to be based in Pretoria.
Job Description
To discover data by applying data discovery mechanisms to establish the data assets, within the context of the business value drivers, processes and data products, within scope.
To identify data profiles of data assets discovered to determine data sensitivity, quality, context of use and legislated aspects to inform the data assets handling protocols.
To implement standards, guidelines, processes, procedures for data analysis within scope.
To establish relationships between data elements and their impact on the business.
To conduct data analysis to determine various categories of data and information.
To apply data valuation techniques to determine the importance of the data to business and the probability of reuse.
To generate regular reports, deliver actionable insights, and provide timely status updates and information to support the management of data domains.
To provide inputs (legislative prescripts, sensitivity classifications, access/authorisation rules, etc.) as data transitions from source to destination and data at rest.
Key performance areas
Knowledge of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) (essential).
Basic software applications (such as Microsoft (MS) Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet and e-mail) (essential)
Skilled in using Data Quality tools (required)
Analytical thinking
Understand and analyse business processes
Communication skills (verbal and written)
Facilitation skills
Quality orientation
Negotiation skills
Interpersonal relationship building and maintaining skills
Facilitation of workshops skills
To build customer loyalty
Strong team player
Motivated self-starter
Enterprising
Minimum Requirements
B degree or equivalent (BCom Informatics, BSc Information Systems, BSc Informatics, BTech).
Data Management Certification (DAMA CDMP) will be an added advantage.
Minimum eight years experience in business analysis.
Solid exposure to Agile methodology.
Advanced knowledge of Information Management Business Analysis (minimum of 5 years’ experience in Information Management).
Package & Remuneration
Salary Negotiable