Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join their team and deliver comprehensive data analysis solutions through regular and ad-hoc projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, SQL, and programming languages such as R and Python.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Analyst will be part of a team that conducts regular and ad-hoc data projects.
- Implement and maintain solutions including data sourcing, data transformation using SQL.
- Communicate with client and end-user to determine purpose and end solution requirements.
- Cover data extraction and data manipulation to fulfil client requirements, including adhoc requests, documentation, effective communication with external clients and internal stakeholders.
- Investigation, design, and implementation of improvements to existing processes.
- Ad-hoc queries relating to broad spectrum data and products.
- Documenting and general maintenance of processes.
- Combine raw data from multiple sources and explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability.
- Prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modelling and collaborate with data scientists and architects on projects.
- Identify and interpret trends and patterns.
- Build data systems (ETLs) and pipelines with proper data governance in line with the overall organizational strategy.
Requirements
- National Diploma: Information Technology (IT Software Development)
- Bachelor’s degree in Maths, Stats, Comp science
- Solid experience in all Microsoft products (SQL, SSMS, Visual Studio, SSIS, VS code, Azure)
- Knowledge and experience in R and Python
- Ability to adapt to different programming tools based on project at hand
- Proficient in automation of processes and troubleshooting
- MCSE Certificate – Data Management and Analytics or Business Intelligence
Qualifications
- If none mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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