We are looking to recruit a Senior Data Analyst to work within our Internal Audit department. The role will be based at Clicks Head Office in Cape Town and will report to the Audit Manager (IT).
Job Purpose: To support the department goals to increase efficient and effective use of data analytics by obtaining more timely access to and management of data assets. Key to the role is to turn data into meaningful information using leading data analytic techniques to present to Senior management in the organisation while assisting in reducing effort on the audit plan.
Job Objectives: Assist the audit team in the field by being responsive to data needs in a timely mannerBe the internal liaison between IT and the internal audit team to facilitate data needs for the audit teamAssist in investigations and other management requests as necessary by gathering, sorting, and otherwise making sense of necessary data.Proactively search for data anomalies that could be indicative of control issues.Work with internal auditors to understand data needs and brainstorm ways to perform audits more efficiently. Drive the implementation of a continuous monitoring framework using data analytics to support the relevant internal audit projectsPerform special reviews of operations when requestedLinking of different data streams and visualisations and graphic output; upskilling and SAS, ACL, Tableau, and visualisation toolsQualifications Essential: Bachelor's degree or above in quantitative fields such as Data Science/Analytics, Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fieldsDesirable: Postgraduate degree in quantitative fields such as Data Science/Analytics, Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.Job-related experience 5-8 years data analytics experienceExperience in data management, governance, data acquisition and modeling, data structures and architecture.3-5 years financial systems or system auditing experience from big 4 preferableExperience in using visualisation tools such as Tableau and PowerBIUtilisation of Microsoft Office productsJob-Related skills & knowledge: Data analytics tools such as ACL/SAS/IDEA or similarApplication of internal audit and risk assessment methodologiesMS Excel AdvancedBuilding and maintaining strong relationshipsStrong written and oral communication skillsStrong analytical and organisational skillsDelivering results & meeting customer expectationsWorking with peopleApplying expertise & technologyPresenting & communicating informationDeciding & initiating actionLearning & researchingCreating & innovatingAdapting & responding to changeLeading & SupervisingDo you require help with the registration process?#J-18808-Ljbffr
