Senior Business Analyst - South Africa

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
Senior level
Energy
The Role
The Senior Business Analyst will partner with stakeholders to drive business transformation by analyzing processes and improving efficiency. Responsibilities include optimizing operations, developing quality metrics, supporting UATs, and identifying digital transformation opportunities. Proficiency in SQL and knowledge of various BI tools are essential.
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Main Purpose:Main Purpose
We are looking for a Business Analyst (Data Analyst) with strong hands-on knowledge on SQL who must be familiar with energy segment and should be able to analyse data, processes, and support within a company to help improve efficiency and make strategic decisions.
You will be part of a team with the goal of streamlining processes across the organisation globally.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively
Be a trusted and independent advisor to the Business are key for success in this role.Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The position will involve but is not limited to the following areas of responsibility:

  • Your role will be to partner with all the stakeholders across Puma Energy to drive end-to-end business transformation, putting efficiency at the centre of the process.
  • Engage with the stakeholders to define and articulate specific requirement, ensuring a deep understanding of the operational needs and objectives.
  • Applying the strong domain experience in optimizing business operations, bringing strategic alignment in Terminal Operations, Inventory, Sales, Safety, Finance, HR and Customer Management.
  • You will also be responsible for developing & reporting and monitoring quality metrics of the processes
  • Through the application of tools and techniques, you will identify major pain points, investigate their root causes and provide solutions that eliminate, simplify & automate the business process
  • Working across critical systems such as Navision, Sphera, Salesforce (SFDC) and TMS facilitating accurate data retrieval and performance measurement.
  • Analyse and resolve support tickets and communicate to users
  • Support UATs with test cases. Ensure Post Go-Live Stability

Other Responsibilities:

  • Prepare documents, user manuals, meeting materials and correspondence
  • Perform support duties as required to meet specific business objectives
  • Define and scope new digital initiatives identifying opportunities for digital transformation and enhancement of business operations.
  • Knowledge of Databricks and its related UI tools like Genie
  • In-depth Data analysis across all the business functions and support activities.

Requirements:

  • Proven work experience as a Business/Data Analyst or similar role
  • Strong hands-on knowledge on SQL
  • Sound knowledge of various BI tools like Tableau, Qlikview, Power BI etc.
  • Efficient communication and Analytical skills
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills
  • Understanding of end-to-end data BI journey
  • Finance, Retail, Sales, Operation etc  Domain Expertise

Key Relationships and Department Overview:

  • Internal and External stakeholders

Top Skills

SQL
The Company
6,686 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Puma Energy is a leading global downstream energy business, safely providing energy in more than 35 countries, primarily across central America and Sub-Saharan-Africa. Our downstream business segments include fuels, aviation, lubricants, LPG and bitumen.

Our purpose is Energising Communities to help drive growth and prosperity by sustainably serving our customers’ needs in high potential countries around the world.

What to find out more and be part of our Puma Energy team? Take a look at our latest job posts and get in touch!

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