Discovery Corporate Services
Technical Maintenance Data Query Analyst
About Discovery
Discoverys core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.
Discovery value Force for good
We are determined to be an exceptional employer, excellent partner and a good corporate citizen. We are also deeply committed to nation building and protecting our planet. Our Core Purpose and Shared-Value model demands this.
Key Purpose
The role of the query analyst is to support both internal and external stakeholders with queries around benefits. Also to liaise with key stakeholders and maintain their relationships. In addition, the administrator will be responsible for identifying trends and to report on them.
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
- Build analytics tools that utilise the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics.
- Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional or non-functional business requirements and align data architecture with business requirements.
- Processes, cleanses, and verifies the integrity of data used for analysis.
- Liaise and collaborate with relevant stakeholders, providing support to the entire department for its data centric needs.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to select the relevant sources of information and translates the business requirements into data mining/science outcomes.
- Presents findings and observations to team for development of recommendations.
- Data management sets for:Electricity consumption via
- Municipality/Landlord
- Power meter data
- Solar power
- Generator data
- HVAC
- Water consumption:
- Water meters
- Grey and rainwater
- Other consumption:
- Diesel data
- Gas data (Egoli & LPG)
- Systems data
- Takes initiative and works under own direction
- Works productively in a high-pressure environment
- Relates well to people at all levels
- Expresses opinions, information and key points of an argument clearly
- Responds quickly to the needs of the client and to their reactions and feedback
- Writes in a well-structured and logical way
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal & Written communication skills
- Resilience
- Attention to detail
- Time management skills
- Education and Experience 3 - 5 years working experience building and optimizing data sets. Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
- 3 - 5 years strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
- A successful history of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets.
- PowerBI Development experience and development experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Proficient with the following computer packages:
- Ms Excel skills
- PowerBI Development experience and development experience
- Degree in Information Studies or Information Technology
- knowledge of Power Apps and Power Automate.
- Microsoft Excel / Word / Outlook at an advanced level
The Companys approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.