Tygervalley, Western Cape, South Africa

Afrimat is currently seeking the services of a Data Analyst Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing and analyzing data to generate insights that support informed decision‑making across the organisation. This role plays a critical part in transforming raw data into meaningful information by identifying trends, patterns, and actionable insights that drive business performance and strategic initiatives.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Information Technology, Actuarial Science, Data Science, or Engineering
• A minimum of 10 years’ professional experience in analytical or data‑driven roles
• Proven experience performing analytical work within a strong analytical environment or department
• Demonstrated business critical‑thinking and creative problem‑solving abilities
• Experience in building data models using tools such as Qlik and Power BI
• Valid Drivers Licence
• The candidate must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act

• Providing actionable recommendations based on analysis
• Assisting business teams in making data‑driven decisions
• Working with stakeholders to understand business needs and tailor analyses to address specific challenges
• Partnering with IT, database administrators, and data engineers for data access and infrastructure needs
• Using statistical and analytical methods to uncover trends, patterns, and relationships within the data
• Performing exploratory data analysis (EDA) to understand the data better
• Creating dashboards, charts, and reports to present findings in a clear and visually appealing way
• Using tools like Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Qlik
• Design and implement data models to support analytics and reporting requirements
• Develop and maintain data dictionaries and metadata for structured understanding of datasets
• Optimize data structures for performance and scalability across systems
• Translate business requirements into analytical solutions and technical specifications
• Perform gap analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
• Prepare and present business cases supported by data‑driven evidence for decision‑making

Closing Date: 12 June 2026