Business Analyst
Absa Group Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job SummaryTo provide specialist advice and support in the development and implementation of business analysis and associated service delivery processes, methods and techniques.
Gathering, analyzing, and transforming data into insights that drive business decisions and strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of business processes, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in data visualization tools, particularly Power BI and Salesforce
Job DescriptionOverview: As a Business Analyst, your role is crucial in transforming data into insights that drive business decisions and strategies. You will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and visualizing data to provide actionable insights to stakeholders across the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of business processes, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in data visualization tools, particularly Power BI and Salesforce
Key Responsibilities:Data Gathering and Analysis:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and objectives.
- Collect and analyze data from various sources to uncover insights and trends.
- Develop data models and perform data profiling to ensure data quality and reliability.
Dashboard and Report Development:
- Design and create interactive dashboards and reports using fit for purpose tools.
- Customize visualizations to effectively communicate key metrics and trends.
- Implement best practices for data visualization and dashboard design.
Data Interpretation and Insights:
- Interpret data and analyze results using statistical techniques.
- Provide actionable recommendations and insights to support decision-making processes.
- Present findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including IT, finance, marketing, and operations.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their requirements and deliver solutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure data integration and alignment with organizational standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on data analytics and visualization.
- Strong proficiency in Power BI (including DAX) and other data visualization tools (Tableau, QlikView, etc.).
- Solid understanding of database management systems, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate data findings into actionable insights.
- Experience in project management and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Preferred Skills:
- Certification in Power BI or similar data visualization tools
- Knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases.
- Knowledge of Data Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud within Salesforce
- Knowledge of Salesforce CRM Analytics
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and software development lifecycle.
EducationBachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
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