Data Analyst - Energy Markets

Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Data Analyst to join their strategic operations team in Stellenbosch. This role focuses on extracting valuable insights from complex datasets related to energy markets, consumption patterns, and renewable energy generation. You will play a crucial role in supporting decision-making processes by identifying trends, forecasting demand, and evaluating the performance of energy initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-driven professional to make a significant impact in the dynamic energy sector and contribute to informed strategies.

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to energy production, consumption, and market trends.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key performance indicators and insights for stakeholders.
• Utilize statistical methods and data mining techniques to identify patterns, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and data analysis best practices within the energy industry.

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• 2-4 years of experience in data analysis, preferably within the energy sector or a related analytical field.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python (Pandas, Num Py), R, or SQL.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous professional development budget for courses and conferences.
• Flexible remote working environment, supporting work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge data analytics tools in the growing energy market.