Specialist: Technical Data Analyst

2 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

Role purpose:

The role of the Specialist:

Technical Data Analyst is responsible to understand business requirements and business priorities by conducting functional analysis of business processes, technical requirements and to lead the realisation of the BI technical delivery.

This role shall serve the purpose of a Technical Analyst within the Agile scrum delivery process to communicate the requirements to the team

Your responsibilities will include:

Seek out relevant information to evaluate and analyse end user requirements through interviews, user research, forums, other data and information;
Document and present analysis findings/outcomes;
Provide input to the business requirements for the design of solutions
Develop and maintain best practice process for data deployment, quality metrics and standards;
Provide guidance, technical direction and mentoring for other team members;
Support the facilitation of the development process by providing consultation, clarification and direction for new developments
Identify opportunities to review existing solution to improve data accuracy;
Serve as single point of contact for technical analysis between the Agile team and the Product Owner, work closely with the Scrum Master and design team implement solutions that meets stated requirements;
Analyse testing results to ensure the solution meets the needs of the business;
Provide both analytical as well as creative ideas for solving problems and direct the implementation of these solutions;
To provide support and consulting to operational teams to resolve complex issues;
Research and stay abreast of BI ecosystem design and technology trends

Technical / Professional Qualifications:

Grade 12 essential
3 -5 year of IT experience essential, preferably in a Data/BI environment
3 or 4 year Computer Science degree / Engineering Degree or equivalent
working with, evaluating and manipulating data;
Defining and developing business processes
1 or 2 year's Working experience in an Agile Delivery Team

Core competencies, knowledge, and experience:

Knowledge of data warehouse concepts
physical database design
Data Transformation
Architecture
Able to understand and create
Data modelling
ETL Architecture and Design
Evaluate and construct complex SQL scripts
Experience and knowledge of the following would be advantageous:
Some understanding of implementing telecommunications systems and solutions will be advantageous
BI Tools
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent team working, interpersonal and facilitation skills in multi-functional team environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities
Strong analytical and problem solving and logical thinking skills
Ability to think outside of the norm and challenge the status quo by providing innovative alternatives
Commercial and business understanding of the telecommunications industry including subscriber profiles, billing and product reporting, Contact centre systems, knowledge
Excellent organisation and facilitation skills
Comfortable with ambiguity and complexity
Ability to explain complex issues at appropriate technical levels for differently experience audience
Ability to present information and argue points
Organized, adaptable, a self-starter, highly motivated by challenge, and a team player

Closing date for Applications
:15 September 2023
The base location for this role is,
Vodacom Campus, Midrand.
The Company s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values diversity & inclusion.
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