Data Analytics Consultant
6 months ago
**KwaZulu Natal**, Durban**
**Monthly Basic Salary (Market related, Negotiable)**
As a Data Analytics Consultant, you will play a vital role in helping our
clients harness the power of data to make informed and strategic business decisions. You will
work closely with clients from various industries to understand their data needs, gather
requirements, analyze data, and deliver actionable insights through effective data
visualizations and reports. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in data
manipulation and visualization tools, and the ability to translate complex data into
understandable and impactful insights.
SUMMARY
- Client Engagement: Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives, data
challenges, and requirements for data analysis and reporting.
- Data Collection and Preparation: Gather, clean, and prepare data from various sources,
ensuring data quality and accuracy for analysis.
- Data Analysis: Utilize statistical and analytical methods to examine large datasets, identify
trends, patterns, and correlations, and extract meaningful insights.
- Data Visualization: Create compelling and interactive data visualizations, dashboards, and
reports using data visualization tools in Power BI/Qlik to effectively communicate insights to
clients and stakeholders.
- Data Storytelling: Present analysis findings and insights in a clear and concise manner,
translating complex data into actionable recommendations for clients.
forecast trends, predict outcomes, and support data-driven decision-making.
- Business Intelligence Solutions: Design and implement business intelligence solutions that
empower clients to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress towards
their business goals.
- Data Strategy and Consulting: Provide data-driven recommendations and strategic
guidance to clients, helping them unlock the full potential of their data assets.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in data
analytics, data visualization, and business intelligence technologies.
- Client Support and Training: Offer post-implementation support to clients, assist with any
data-related queries, and provide training sessions to enable self-service analytics.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a
related field.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience (5 years) as a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, or Data
Analytics Consultant.
- Proficiency in data manipulation, cleansing, and analysis using tools like SQL
- Strong knowledge of data visualization tools (Power BI or Qlik preferred) and the ability
to create insightful and visually appealing dashboards and reports.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and machine learning
techniques.
Preferred:
- Experience in consulting or client-facing roles, working on data analytics projects for
external clients.
- Familiarity with cloud-based data analytics platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud,
Qlik Sense SaaS).
- Knowledge of data governance and data security best practices.
SKILLS
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to derive actionable insights from
complex datasets.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to convey technical concepts to non
- technical stakeholders effectively.
- Client-focused approach with the ability to build strong relationships and understand
clients' business needs.
COMPETENCIES
- Ability to draw out information and forge a consensus among Subject Matter Experts
(SMEs) regarding project/client requirements
- Ability to manage time well
- Ability to multi-task across multiple projects
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work well with people
- Agile
- Analytical mindset with a problem-solving approach
- Excellent problem solving /troubleshooting ability
- For more information please contact:
**Andrea Doig
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