Data Management Analyst
Old Mutual Limited Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Financial Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Data Management Analyst will collect, analyze, and interpret data to support business strategies and performance improvements. Responsibilities include building dashboards, conducting data manipulation, and consulting with stakeholders on data standardization.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold an NQF Level 7 degree, advanced diploma, or postgraduate certificate. The role requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in business intelligence tools and data management methodologies.
Full description
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Job Description
Collect, analyse, report, and interpret data for use in the development of business strategies and tactics and in subsequent appraisal of results. OML Roles mapped to this profile are: Data Analyst.
Responsibilities
Business Requirements Identification
Collect business requirements using a variety of methods such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis to express the requirements in terms of target user roles and goals, in order to garner the "why" of the requirements and the benefits of such requirements.
Data Exploration & Manipulation
Conduct research and select relevant information to enable testing, experimental adjustustment and analysis of key themes and trends using primary data sources and business intelligence tools, to perform data manipulation and descriptive data analysis.
Advanced Analytics
Support interpretation of advanced analytics data, using specialized software tools and functionalities to support business requirements.
Performance Improvement through Business Intelligence
Make recommendations to improve data and analytics systems and platforms, contributing to the continuous improvement and refinement of data and analytics strategy by performing root cause analyses.
Insights and Reporting
Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports. Builds dashboards and reports to help answer business questions.
Data Architecture
Consult and educate stakeholders on methods for streamlining and standardizing data recording to ensure quality and accuracy.
Data Collection and Analysis
Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
Personal Capability Building
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant industry best practices, business acumen, and broadening of individual skills such as presentation, communication and visualisation, through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
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Skills
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
Competencies
Action Oriented
Collaborates
Cultivates Innovation
Customer Focus
Drives Engagement
Drives Results
Manages Ambiguity
Manages Complexity
Education
NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
23 September 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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