Statistical/data Analyst

3 weeks ago

Sandton, South Africa IDC Full time

**Synopsis**
The ISA CoE objective is to ensure that Infrastructure South Africa becomes the leading and “go-to” authority on Infrastructure Research, Information, Long-term Planning and Guidance in South Africa and Africa.

The statistical/data analyst will play a leading role in conducting statistical analysis to ensure this mandate of the ISA CoE is achieved.

**Qualification and Experience** QUALIFICATIONS**:

- NQF 7 qualification in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, information Science or other relevant qualification.
- Post graduate qualifications will be an added advantage.

**EXPERIENCE AN KNOWLEDGE**:

- 5-8 years working experience as a business data analyst or data analyst.
- Knowledge and understanding of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analysing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS, R, Stata etc).
- Knowledge and understanding of data visualisation tools such as Power BI and Tableau
- Knowledge and understanding of GIS.
- Knowledge and understanding of reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL & NoSQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, Python or ETL frameworks).
- Knowledge and understanding of data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.

**Roles and Responsibilities** MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Collecting, compiling and analysing data from various databases and performing statistical analyses
- Performing data quality and validation checks.
- Developing and implementing databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
- Performing statistical programming utilizing a variety of statistical software packages to summarize data and create reports and/or visual presentations
- Providing data and statistical assistance regarding the development of analytical models and unit-based decision support systems
- Developing and helping to analyse infrastructure indices.
- Maintaining and updating a repository of all the data
- Conducting Ex Post Evaluation of projects
- Conducting benefit realisation assessment reports
- Contributing to infrastructure research reports

**Job Requirements** TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES**:

- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Self-starter who solves problems with little to no guidance
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Strong Project Management Skills
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Planning and Organizing
- Problem Solving
- Attention to detail

**BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES**:

- Self-motivated and self-driven skills
- Coping with pressures and Setbacks
- Negotiating and influencing
- Interpersonal skills

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS**:
As our entity (IDC) provides financing and funding, the need to ensure Trust, Honesty and Integrity in all financial and non-financial activities must be above reproach.

Job Reference: IDC00067

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