Associate Data Analyst Job at Softcom Limited

Softcom is a group of professionals whose overarching goal is to add value. For 3 years, we have supported organisations in their quest for impact and growth using Technology.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below: 

Job Position: Associate Data Analyst

Job Location: Lagos
Employment type: Project Based (3 months renewable contract based of project continuity)

Slot: 2

Job Profile Summary

• Data Analysis is very crucial to the technology we provide to empower people and business. Our software process data; and the outcome delivers information to our customer (the end user).
• As an Associate Data Analyst, you would turn data into information, information into insight, insight that enable quality business decisions.

Job Description

• Interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques and providing ongoing reports
• Developing and implementing databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Acquiring data from primary or secondary data sources and maintaining databases/data analysis systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Filter and “clean” data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities
• Create dashboard and reporting

Qualifications Required

• B.Sc in Statistics or any related field.
• 4-5 years experience analyzing data.
• Preferably a freelance data analyst.

Skill Set:

• Advanced Excel skills.
• Analytical Skills: Data analysts work with large amounts of data: facts, figures, and number crunching.
• Communication Skills: Oral and written skills needed. Analyst would need to present finds to stakeholders
• Critical Thinking: With numbers, trends, and data
• Attention to Detail:
• Math Skills: Data analysts need math skills to estimate numerical data.