
Senior Data Analyst
Kuunda
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cape Town • South Africa
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About the role
- Translate raw and processed data into clear, compelling insights that guide product decisions and strategic improvements.
- Deep dive into complex datasets and business problems, identifying root causes and solving them independently.
- Work closely with the day-to-day functioning of the business to understand downstream impacts and ensure insights are practical and implementable.
- Drive end-user actions through data – not just analysis, but real-world outcomes.
- Collaborate with product and operational teams to deliver data stories they can understand and act on.
- Build and maintain dashboards and reports using BI tools to support ongoing performance tracking.
- Ensure a high level of accuracy, consistency, and reliability in all data outputs.
- Validate data sources, logic, and results to maintain trust and integrity across teams.
- Implement checks and processes to catch anomalies and prevent errors before insights are shared.
- Maintain documentation and audit trails for key analyses and reports.
Requirements
- Proven experience in data analysis, preferably in fintech or product-led environments
- Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one BI tool (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik)
- Exceptional storytelling skills – you can turn numbers into narratives that influence decisions
- Ability to work autonomously and communicate insights in a clear, business-friendly language
- A proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership, curiosity, and accuracy
- Previous experience in credit decisioning and credit risk is highly advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Flexible work arrangements and supportive culture
- Exposure to industry-shaping innovation in embedded finance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisSQLbusiness intelligencedashboard developmentreportingdata validationdata accuracydata integrityanomaly detectioncredit decisioning
Soft Skills
storytellingcommunicationautonomyownershipcuriosityaccuracycollaborationproblem-solvingstrategic thinkinginsight generation