Data Analyst: BLC

Data Analyst: BLC Blue Label Telecoms  Sandton Job  #: BL-311 Industry: Telecommunications Job Type: Permanent Positions Available: 1 Maintain the local master data and other data records by ensuring a qualitative and consistent data management, in line with the Blue Label data management strategy, policies and objectives, in order to support and improve business and related technology processes.

Job Description Job Purpose Maintain the local master data and other data records by ensuring a qualitative and consistent data management, in line with the Blue Label data management strategy, policies and objectives, in order to support and improve business and related technology processes. Ensure that the data is understood, used and shared effectively, meeting quality and integrity standards. The incumbent operates cross domains, overseeing dependencies, and collaborating with data stewards.

Responsibilities Master Data Maintenance Maintain and safeguard documentation on procedures and standards

Create and maintain Master Data records in accordance with Blue Label process standards, data standards, policies and objectives

This includes enriching the Master Data with data from sources in- and outside the organisation

Act as the contact point for the business for Master Data questions/requests Master Data Operations Solve data issues within the organisational IT systems, proactively and reactively

Conduct an impact analysis for Master Data changes executed on organisation IT systems

Conduct a yearly Data Quality Assessment for the organisation

Actively champions data management projects and initiatives Master Data Validation Validate Master Data from a business perspective

Check for the completeness & accuracy of the Master Data request and for duplicate Master Data records Data Quality Monitoring Implement and maintain the Data Standards and processes within the organisation

Implement Data Quality and Data Governance metrics within the organisation

Review metrics and monitor the data quality and raise concerns about Data quality, data governance and related issues as necessary to the data stewards and Data manager

Take care that the Master Data supports the business processes and requirements

Provide input to improvement proposals for business processes and related applications (Navision etc) to enhance the overall Data quality

Proactively maintains evidence regarding the Master Data Quality checks Request Management Ensure that Master Data requests are handled according to the Service Level Agreement (SLA), using the organisation workflow tooling

Respond to queries from business functions timeously

Identify issues and use the agreed escalation route in a timely manner if an issue should arise

Provide proactive, quality service in alignment with service management standards and service levels Self – Management Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained

Demonstrate consistent application of internal procedures

Plan and prioritise, demonstrating abilities to manage competing demands

Demonstrate abilities to anticipate and manage change

Demonstrate flexibility in balancing achievement of own objectives with abilities to understand and respond to organizational needs

Job Requirements Behavioural Competencies Ensures Accountability Plans and Aligns Collaborates Manages  Complexity Business Insight Cultivates Innovation Customer Focus Instills Trust Resourcefulness Situational  Adaptability Education Matric Relevant Bachelors Degree

DAMA CDMP (Advantageous) Experience Minimum 4 years’ experience in similar role Microsoft Navision working experience (Advantageous)
MS SQL knowledge advantageous

Business Analysis knowledge/qualification advantageous

Scrum certification and/or experience