Vacancy:Data Analyst - DCS (Parktown) Responsible for on going analysis of health care information, obtained from a variety of sources. It requires proficiency with analytical tools (STAT, SAS and Excel) and a detailed knowledge of data analysis methodology YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: 1. Data Analysis • Analyse and problem-solve issues with current and planned systems as they relate to the integration and management of data. • Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets • In collaboration with others, interpret data and develop recommendations based on findings • Develop graphs, reports, and presentations of project results • Perform basic statistical analyses for projects and reports • Create and present quality dashboards • Generate routine and ad hoc reports • Load electronic data into the database after performing relevant quality checks. • Support the data management team in all data management functions. • Adhere to all data management SOP’s, guidelines and confidentiality agreements • Complete daily time sheets for reporting purposes 2. General Administration • Filing and management of all queries received electronically • Completing of time sheets 3. Liaise with External and Internal Customers • Liaise with all Internal Customers and External Customers and Suppliers when necessary towards the achievement of organizational and departmental goals. 4. General • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures according to prescribed procedures and legislation • Report all unsafe activities to Senior Management/Human Resources • Adhere and maintain Decision making authority as allocated to the position • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals • Adheres to all data management SOP’s ,guidelines and confidential agreements YOU MUST HAVE: Qualification / Professional Membership • Diploma / Degree in Statistics, Data Analysis or Research Methodology or equivalent • Computer Literate • Efficient in MS Office Work Experience • At least 2-3 years data monitoring experience • At least 2 years’ experience in either the health industry or research industry • Demonstrated experience using STATA, SAS, SPSS or other statistical packages is desirable for analysing large datasets. • Demonstrated experience using advanced Excel features and techniques required. • Demonstrated experience in analysis and presentation of data required. • Experience in data mining techniques and procedures and knowing when their use is appropriate. Other requirements • Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, and routine database activity, word processing, spread sheet, graphics • Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office package as an end user • Technical expertise regarding data models and database design development • Understanding of XML and SQL • Advantage: programming skills Submit your brief CV, indicating this job title, preferred location and including current relevant references, to Human Resources at e-mail [email protected] to reach us no later than the 15 October 2014 Whilst all applications will be carefully considered, only short-listed applicants will be interviewed. If you do not hear from us within 21 days of the closing date, this will mean that your application has been unsuccessful. All interviewed applicants will receive feedback as part of our continued drive towards people development. The Aurum Institute is an equal-opportunity employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment. It starts with me, let’s work together…in the fight against HIV and TB To seek, to find, to share, to care
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