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Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Salix Recruitment • Johannesburg, South Africa
10 days ago
Job description


SUMMARY:
Exciting Data Analyst Opportunity

POSITION INFO:
A leading global organisation specialising in digital solutions within the online entertainment and technology space. The company is dedicated to developing secure, high-performing platforms that offer exceptional user experiences, driven by innovation, collaboration, and advanced technologies.

They are currently seeking a Data Analyst to join their team and help turn data into actionable insights that drive business decisions and improve operational efficiency.

Think you’ve got what it takes? Send us your CV and let’s see if you’re the perfect fit, at

Duties:

  • Work closely with internal auditors and business stakeholders to understand audit objectives and translate them into actionable data analysis procedures.
  • Design and execute data analytics and trend analyses to identify risks, control gaps, and areas for improvement in governance and internal controls.
  • Assess the effectiveness of business and audit processes through data analytics, recommending process optimizations to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data integrity.
  • Support the implementation of a continuous auditing framework using data analytics to strengthen internal audit coverage.
  • Develop dashboards and visualisations to improve reporting, focus assurance efforts, and provide clear insights.
  • Prepare working papers, data dictionaries, and supporting documentation for all data analytics activities.
  • Ensure high-quality execution and reporting of data analytics deliverables.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and frameworks that guide data analytics initiatives within Internal Audit.
  • Communicate complex, data-driven insights and recommendations effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field
Experience:
  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience in data analytics, with exposure to the eCommerce industry.
  • Proven experience collaborating within cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, consistently delivering results on time and within scope.
  • Strong understanding of data privacy, integrity, and regulatory compliance frameworks (such as SOX and GDPR).
  • Proficient in Business Intelligence tools, including Power BI.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and high-quality outputs in all deliverables.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced and evolving environments, maintaining effectiveness under changing priorities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft SQL, Python, and Alteryx (including tools such as SSIS and SSRS).
  • Solid understanding of auditing principles, requirements, and methodologies.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Accountability and a strong sense of ownership
  • Initiative and proactive action
  • Perseverance and resilience
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Integrity and ethical conduct
  • Creativity and innovation
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / position

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