Data Analyst (Life Insurance)

  • Permanent
  • Pretoria, 0181, South Africa View on Map
  • posted 1 week ago
  • Posted : July 1, 2026 -Accepting applications

Job Description

We’ve got a position available for a data analyst

Company: King Price Life

Purpose of position:

Protect, enhance and maintain the organisation’s data environment through strong data quality controls, systems understanding, and the development of robust data and calculation frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the integrity of core datasets, ensuring consistent data quality, validation, and governance
  • Design, document, and manage calculation frameworks
  • Develop BI dashboards and reporting tools that provide reliable management insights, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business rules
  • Collaborate closely with actuarial, operations, IT, and finance teams to streamline data flows and documentation
  • Structure raw data into clean, auditable, version-controlled frameworks
  • Optimise manual processes and develop automated or semi-automated scripts/tools where applicable
  • Maintain a strong understanding of system architecture and how various data sources integrate across the organisation
  • Support the business with management information, quality monitoring, and operational reporting
  • Proactively identify inefficiencies, perform root-cause analysis and propose solutions to improve data processes end-to-end

Requirements

  • Matric (essential)
  • Tertiary degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics or similar (advantageous)
  • 1-4 years’ experience working with data systems, data quality, or BI/reporting environments
  • Proficiency in Power BI, SQL, and Excel
  • Understanding of data governance, data validation controls, and quality assurance methodologies (advantageous)
  • Familiarity with insurance processes and operational data environments (advantageous)

Skills and Attributes

  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical capability
  • Curiosity-driven and proactive in identifying inefficiencies, risks, and improvements
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to translate business rules into structured logic
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills – able to simplify complex data issues for stakeholders
  • Strong organisational ability and a commitment to high-quality outputs

Should you not receive any feedback within ten (10) working days after the closing date, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

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