Data Analyst (Visualization Engineer) Job at Interswitch

Interswitch is an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company that facilitates the electronic circulation of money as well as the exchange of value between individuals and organisations on a timely and consistent basis. We started operations in 2002 as a transaction switching and electronic payments processing, and have progressively evolved into an integrated payment services company, building and managing payment infrastructure as well as delivering innovative payment products and transactional services throughout the African continent. At Interswitch, we offer unique career opportunities for individuals capable of playing key roles and adding value in an innovative and fun environment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Data Analyst (Visualization Engineer)

Job Location: Lagos
Employment type: Permanent
Department: Purepay - Transaction Switching & Payment Processing

Job Description

• To support the data analytics function by processing and analyzing complex data sets. To develop and maintain reporting and business performance tracking portals (reports & dashboards) in line with client’s requirements.

Responsibilities

• Visualization Solution Development
• Design, build and deploy data visualization solutions (using MS Power BI, Tableau) on large scale data sets
• Be involved in the acquisition, integration, cleansing, labeling, transformation, management, and manipulation of large and complex data sets to enable the visualization of data engineering/science use cases
• Collaborate with data engineers to clean & integrate acquitted data to ensure it's fit for use
• Explore, mine, and experiment with data to assist in answering critical business questions
• Maintain data pipelines in support of use cases
• Visualize data to facilitate insights and understanding
• Creation and management of reporting portals & dashboards for the business
• Translate the business needs into specifications that will be used to analyze available data assets
• Identify dashboard/reporting requirements for business lines
• Communicate data analysis process and actionable insights derived from those analysis to management and other technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Provide support as required to assist clients in applying the generated insights to their business
• Provide trainings and support to users on the use of data analysis and visualization tools
• Data Preparation and Engineering
• Collaborate with the data engineers, select and prepare data to be used for specific use cases
• Ensure compliance to regulatory polices around data
• Collaborate with product manager and engineers on data driven product enhancements initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or Information Sciences
• BI Certifications preferable but not mandatory
• 3 or more years of hands-on experience in data visualization design, development and implementation of solutions
• 1-2 years of experience in data engineering, data mining, large scale data acquisition, transformation, and cleaning both structured and unstructured data