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4-5years
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Job Description
We re looking for a smart capable Data Analyst to join us in advancing our analytics capabilities at Pargo transitioning from Diagnostic Analytics to Predictive Analytics. As a datadriven business we offer an exciting work environment and a chance to be part of a fastgrowing company that is disrupting the ecommerce delivery landscape in South Africa.
The Role
You are a highly analytical and selfmotivated individual with 35 years of experience as an data analyst. This centralized role will have you engaging with stakeholders across the business including the commercial operations and engineering teams presenting a broad scope of exciting challenges. Your primary focus will be to leverage data and BI tools to produce insightful reports and code SQL models that support sound business decisions. You will also conduct data audits and provide qualitative insights on your findings. You will work closely with the Data Team Lead to execute our data strategy and foster a datadriven culture throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
Business Acumen: Apply strong business acumen to identify problems uncover opportunities and present actionable solutions.
Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders to curate and develop data projects and solutions.
Dashboard & Reporting: Design maintain and update stakeholder dashboards and reports primarily within the Zoho business suite.
Process Analysis: Analyze design and document business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Support financial and operational modeling contributing to budgeting and forecasting activities.
Stakeholder Support: Assist business stakeholders across departments with data requests and adhoc analyses.
Problem Solving: Work collaboratively with department stakeholders to resolve data discrepancies and clarify reporting procedures.
Requirements
To thrive in our fastgrowing scaleup environment you need to be efficient in achieving outcomes. Its essential to learn from our existing models and systems maintaining and optimizing them as necessary. We re looking for someone who meets the following criteria:
Experience: 35 years of experience as a data analyst or in a similar role.
Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills including technical writing.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
SQL & Dashboarding: Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience with dashboarding tools are essential.
Technical Skills:
Experience in Python Tableau Zoho Analytics or PowerBI is advantageous.
Advanced Excel skills.
Soft Skills:
Selfmotivated and capable of working independently and within a team.
Strong business acumen with industry experience advantageous.
Education: Bachelor s degree in Engineering Computer Science Data Science Information Systems BSc/Bcom in Statistics or a related field.
Interest: A keen interest in ecommerce delivery services and trends.
Our Approach
Our vision is to create access for anyone in Africa. Our approach to achieving this is to:
Take action
Execute exceptionally
Embrace change
Be transparent
Prioritize our customers
And most importantly Dream BIG
What We re Looking For
Someone who aligns with our values and approach and is:
Excited by the possibilities of technology.
Systematic with an analytical mindset.
Thoughtful and able to explain complex concepts clearly.
Willing to assist others and reach out for input when needed.
Actively engaged in continuous improvement.
Responsive flexible and open to suggestions.
Focused on outcomes throughout all stages of the project.
Eager to constantly upgrade their knowledge.Enthusiastic about their work.
Enthusiastic about their work.
Based in Cape Town and able to work from our office on Roeland Street Gardens.
Benefits
We have a young dynamic team of hardworking colleagues who enjoy:
Valuable learning opportunities from seasoned professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Insight into the operations of a highgrowth innovative scaleup.
Competitive remuneration.
Contribution to medical aid and group life cover.
Flexible work hours.
Encouragement of personal initiatives.
Space for selfgrowth and professional development.
Enrollment in personal training programs.
A great office space located in Gardens.
A hybrid working environment.
Monthly team activities.
About Pargo
Someone who is aligned to our values and approach and: Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or information systems or related field Experience in a BI or Data Visualization role advantageous Experience with SQL, SQL Server, ETL, SSRS, SSIS, and SSAS software, systems, and programs Experience with Python, redSHIFT, Cloud, TSQL, and R language software and systems Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik, etc Fluent in statistics, datasets, and scripting Comfortable making decisions and managing stakeholders A problem solver and critical thinker Familiar with version control and relational databases Based in Cape Town and can be in our office in Cape Town City Centre for 2-3 days a week Our Approach Our vision is to create access for anybody in Africa. Our approach to achieving this is to: Take action Execute exceptionally Embrace change Be transparent Prioritise our customers and lastly and most importantly Dream BIG
Employment Type
Full Time
