Data Analyst (Cape Town)

The Intelligent Debt Management (IDM) Group, South Africa’s largest and multi-award winning debt management company, has a position available for a Data Analyst. This individual will join the Business Intelligence Team and will be accountable for mostly (but not limited to only) data analytics and reporting. Requirements Candidates must be able to demonstrate: A university degree; preferably in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or Information Systems, Data Engineering or Operational Research. At least two years experience working as a Data Analyst or in a similar role e.g. Business Intelligence Analyst, SQL Developer, Insights Analyst etc. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SQL. Proven ability to develop reports and dashboards using presentation tools such as Power BI (preferred), Tableau or Looker. Experience using Microsoft Fabric would be an advantage. Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to problem solve in complex environments. The ability to work in a dynamic team environment as well as the capability to work independently, whilst taking responsibility as an individual. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Regular and ad-hoc analysis of complex data sources to answer important business questions. Build reports to supercharge the multiple business areas and allow for effective and efficient decision making and business management. Collaborate with the IDM data community to maximise the value that can be derived from the data platforms and data assets that have been built. Identify opportunities that are available to the various businesses areas to improve their performance and help them meet their KPI’s. Characteristics that a winning candidate should possess: Results driven with a focus on quality and client service. Honest, responsible, accountable and live the IDM values. Excellent verbal and written skills in English. A positive and engaging attitude in dealing with people. Planning, prioritising, organising and resource management. Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy. Managing and decision-making abilities.