Senior Data Analyst

SUMMARY:
Join a reputable company as a Senior Data Analyst based in Durban!

POSITION INFO:
Working for this company offers the unique opportunity to be part of a globally recognized leader in the online gambling certification industry, known for its integrity, innovation, and commitment to player protection.
 
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will lead advanced statistical analyses and data monitoring to ensure compliance with industry standards, support regulatory reporting, and enhance data integrity for online gambling certifications. They would also mentor junior analysts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and utilize tools like Python and R to automate processes, driving efficiency and innovation in a highly regulated environment
 
With over 20 years of experience, this company provides a dynamic workplace where you can make a meaningful impact while advancing your expertise in data science, cybersecurity, and software testing.
 
Be a part of a company advance your career in a globally respected, innovative, and ethical company where your skills will help shape the future of fair and secure online gaming.
 
Reach out to Josh for more information: Joshua@Salicrecruitment.co.za
 
Duties:
 

• Perform statistical evaluations of Random Number Generators (RNG), ensuring compliance with established standards and methodologies.
• Carry out Data Monitoring and Analysis (DMA) reviews per client-defined frequencies.
• Review and validate statistical results to ensure they meet industry-acceptable criteria.
• Prepare and present reports on status updates and test findings to supervisors and relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with department heads to resolve issues and ensure smooth workflow processes.
• Maintain knowledge of online gambling industry standards, gaming terminology, and regulatory frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with international standards such as ISO/IEC 17020, 17025, 17065, and other relevant documentation.
• Fulfil jurisdictional management responsibilities in line with the company’s standard operating procedures.
• Perform other ad hoc tasks as required to support departmental objectives.

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or (Computer Science, Physics, or Engineering will also be considered).

• Overall, 5 years’ experience as a Data Analyst
• 1+ years of proven experience in statistical analysis, including hypothesis testing.
• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, data mining, and data manipulation.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with MS Excel and text editors.
• Practical experience with software tools such as Python, R, or C++ is advantageous.
• Any experience in the iGaming or betting industry is highly desirable.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Proficient in statistical methods and data analysis techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Familiarity with industry-specific standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.