Business Analyst – IT Department


CAPE TOWN

Data management / Analytics / IT


FULL TIME

Reporting into the CIO of Strive Marketing Services (Pty) LTD , as the Data Analyst, you support the development of datasets to improve the performance of our data for clients to ensure superior sales and earnings for Strive.

Responsibilities

  • Data extractions for campaigns based on criteria selections provided by clients and or the Business Performance Manager
  • Disposition data management, analysis and reporting
  • Optimise data selections based on incoming feedback, update and manage SQL Scripts
  • Manage and set up new campaigns with API integrations
  • Data deduping, and running datasets against the DMA Opt-outs
  • Manage and merge data into our master data universes
  • Manage the SFTP sites with uploading and downloading of datasets for file delivery and receipt
  • Write SQL scripts to clean up datasets and standardise data sheets
  • Maintain data dictionaries and documentation of all customer processes and deliverables to do with the data
  • Assist fellow colleagues with campaign execution and reporting stats [re-importing execution results for data optimization]. (Email campaigns, SMS campaigns, data input vs output)
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Person

  • Post matric qualifications (Quantitative or IT subjects are advantageous)
  • 3+ years working experience
  • Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages databases (SQL etc.)
  • Strong SQL scripting and database management
  • Strong Excel skills (VBA Excel is advantageous)
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyse, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings
  • Background or strong interest in related technology solutions
  • Excellent verbal/written communications and interpersonal skills
  • Strong ability in self-motivated and high responsibility for daily work. Proven ability to work in a team environment and multi-task to produce quality client deliverables
  • Have strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational and communication skills.
  • Excellent MS Office Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint required)
  • Python, PowerShell, Node.JS Scripting would be advantageous.
  • Ability to be a brand ambassador for Strive: Be inspiring, ambitious and fun!
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Who We Are

Strive is a Cape Town based, marketing services business with a cloud-based automation technology platform for marketing agencies and mid-sized businesses that beats top competitors with its features, functionalities, and performance. We offer our services at highly competitive rates. We’re looking for people who like working in autonomously, but are excited about being part of a fast-growing organization and enjoy the benefit of a flexible work environment.

READY TO JOIN THE STRIVE TEAM?
Email your CV to careers@strive.co.za