Data Analyst (Continuous Improvements)

Johannesburg, South Africa

PwC

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Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals.

In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
  • Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
  • Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
  • Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
  • Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
  • Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
  • Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

South African Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC) is the latest part of PwC, a global brand delivering services for the biggest clients in the world. PwC leads the way in human led, technology enabled professional services, working with clients to transform their business and make it fit for the future.

We are looking for candidates who bring indepth market experience, who see
technology as a way to enable and drive human innovation and who want to be a part of a community of solvers, to tackle the biggest challenges in society.

If you are looking for a career where every day is different, where challenges are
complex and where you can make a real difference, then we want to hear from you. By choosing to join SATIC, you are choosing to work with teams all over the world, harnessing the power of world leading tech and making a difference to real people’s lives.

Requirements:


 Ability to analyse and draw insights from multiple data sets with a view to
providing meaningful insights and identifying trends and issues
 Understanding of People related data
 Strong written and verbal communicator with the ability to adapt
 Excellent project management and organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and work to deadlines
 Innovative and creative in approaching new challenges
 Communicate confidently and effectively at all levels
 Agile and proactive
 Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities:


 Processing Reporting & Insights Request forms related to People data from stakeholders across the business, ensuring that requests—often involving data protection and various data sources such as reports, dashboards, or
systems—are accurately completed by the specified deadlines.
 Reporting on and analysing data to provide insights and data points to support
decision making across the business.
 Using tools such as Excel, Alteryx and PowerBI to create comprehensive and
simple to interpret data sets for business stakeholders.
 Providing training to further upskill and drive improved self service of reporting
across the People Function.
 Supporting the production and delivery of the People Function Measurement
Scorecard - both from a data gathering and stakeholder management
perspective

The successful candidate will support the delivery of people related Continuous
Improvement projects and collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders to optimise
our data, insights and new technologies offering. You will also help our business make
decisions informed by high quality data insights.

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

May 1, 2025


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Category: Analyst Jobs

Tags: Agile Data analysis Excel Power BI Statistics

Perks/benefits: Career development

Region: Africa
Country: South Africa

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