Data / Business Analyst
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
- Job Location: , Accra, , GH
- Job Function: Software & Data
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Minimum Experience: 5 years
- Minimum Qualification: Masters
- Age Range:
- Preferred Gender: Any
- Salary:
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Actionable data insights:
o Ensure efficient collection of relevant datasets aligned with project objectives and
stakeholder needs.
o Clean, transform, and analyze large datasets using SQL and visualization tools to detect
patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
o Apply FAIR data principles and organizational best practices to maintain data quality,
security, and compliance.
o Create intuitive, stakeholder-friendly dashboards and reports (primarily in Power BI,
occasionally in Metabase) to monitor progress and facilitate informed decision-making.
2. Business analysis & Process optimization:
o Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their underlying challenges and
objectives.
o Translate these needs into data-informed solutions, whether that’s refining a data
collection process, streamlining a transactional workflow, or identifying bottlenecks in
the model.
o Propose well-grounded improvements based on data-driven insights, ensuring that
solutions are both technically feasible and strategically aligned.
3. Data management & modeling:
o Support the design and maintenance of data models within the Snowflake/DBT
environment to ensure reliable and coherent data structures.
o Work with the Amsterdam-based Data Chapter for guidance on and sharing of best
practices, especially concerning data architecture and modeling approaches that align
with our clients standards.
4. Strategic insights & Decision support:
o Present findings and recommendations to leadership and other stakeholders in a clear,
compelling manner.
o Leverage data to inform strategic planning, operational improvements, and cost-effective
service enhancements.
o Contribute to shaping organizational strategy by understanding how data trends connect
to our clients visitation mission and long-term goals.
5. Collaboration & Knowledge sharing:
o Facilitate knowledge sharing within the Data Chapter, ensuring that insights, techniques,
and best practices are distributed across the organization.
o Engage with external stakeholders, including partners and regulatory bodies, to ensure
that internal data practices comply with local and international standards and keep pace
with industry trends.
6. Data governance & Compliance:
o Adhere to data privacy laws and internal policies, ensuring that all data handling respects
security and confidentiality requirements.
o Support the ongoing development of data governance frameworks, ensuring that data
usage aligns with the FAIR principles and international standards