Data Analyst

About Us:

Network International is the largest Financial Technology company in Middle East and Africa. Payments is our core business where we provide services in more than 50 countries – UAE, Jordan, South Africa, Egypt are some of our key markets. Apart from payments, we provide services on Data and Insights, Lending, Insurance, Risk Solutions, etc. Our core customers are businesses at every scale and segment, though recently we are growing in direct to consumer card segment as well.

Our EVP:

At Network International, we always stay ahead. In the fast-paced world of financial services, we thrive on innovation, agility, and purposeful collaboration. We invest  first in our people, empowering you to make bold decisions, learn fast, and grow your expertise alongside industry leaders. Here, solving complex problems means more than using cutting-edge technology; it’s about creating meaningful value for our customers, together. We foster a culture where trust, accountability, and achievement go hand in hand—because success isn’t just a goal; it’s how we work, every day, as one team.

About The Role:

As a Data Analyst, you will support the business through the extraction, analysis, and interpretation of data, providing actionable insights to stakeholders across all departments. The role will focus on delivering accurate reporting, identifying trends, and enabling data-driven decision-making across product, commercial, operational, and merchant-facing use cases. The role will also contribute to the development of data visualization and reporting capabilities, with opportunities to build skills in dashboarding and data engineering over time.

This role is based in Cape Town and the incumbent will be required to work 4 days in the office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extract, transform, and analyse data from internal systems to produce accurate and reliable reports
• Deliver recurring and ad hoc reporting to various stakeholders across the business, including product performance, management reporting, and merchant-specific requests
• Analyse data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities, translating findings into clear and actionable insights 
• Support product teams with performance evaluation, feature analysis, and impact assessments 
• Provide data-driven support to commercial, operational, and strategic initiatives across the business 
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and ensure outputs meet business needs 
• Develop and maintain dashboards and visualisations, primarily using AWS QuickSight
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and quality across all reporting outputs 
• Assist in improving data processes, workflows, and reporting efficiency 
• Communicate complex data findings in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences

Minimum Requirements:

• Strong SQL skills
• Working knowledge of Python
• Advanced Excel skills
• Relevant degree or equivalent experience 

Skills Required:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to distill complex information into insights
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
• Collaborative mindset
• Willingness to develop dashboarding and data engineering skills 

Network International is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where innovation, diversity, and performance thrive.