Data Analyst

Let's Write Africa's Story Together!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

This 3 Months Fixed Term contract role is individually accountable for turning data into actionable insights. The incumbent is relentlessly curious and uses advanced analytical skills, tools and platforms to present data as information and create analytical solutions that are interactive and easy to understand.

• 3 Months Fixed Term Contract Position
• Meets with internal clients, understands their business requirements, analyses data support requirements and directs data analysis and reporting.
• Develops business reports to support ad-hoc and regular business requirements
• Responsible for creating end to end solutions which includes problem definition, data acquisition, data exploration and visualization
• Performs data quality checks and validates results
• Liaises with data delivery teams.
• Presents final results to stakeholders.
• Provides a technical coaching role to data analysts Coordinates data extractions and input to strategic projects where integrated data sets are required,
• Proactively seeks new knowledge in data analytics and visualization
• Generates and tests hypotheses and provides actionable and measurable insights
• Builds dashboards and reports to help answer business questions
• Interprets and analyses data and presents to stakeholders in presentations or reports

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or Technology.
• 3 Months Contract Position - Fixed Term
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in data analytics within Insurance/Financial industry.
• 1 – 2 years’ experience in using software such as SAS, Python, SQL, BI and Tableau.

Action Planning, Application Development, Business Requirements Analysis, Computer Literacy, Data Compilation, Data Controls, Data Management, Data Modeling, Executing Plans, Gap Analysis, IT Network Security, Management Reporting, Market Analysis, Policies & Procedures, User Requirements Documentation

• Action Oriented
• Collaborates
• Cultivates Innovation
• Customer Focus
• Drives Engagement
• Drives Results
• Manages Ambiguity
• Manages Complexity

NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent

22 January 2026 , 23:59

The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

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