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Overview
Position: The Senior Data Analyst / IT AuditorLocation: Kinondoni, Dar Es Salaam
Job Description
The Senior Data Analyst / IT Auditor will be overseeing IT Audits and other outsourced services for a rich clientele spanning across the Financial Sector to large Public organizations. The role will manage teams on a project basis and will be in charge of effective delivery.
Responsibilities for the Senior Data Analyst:

Work hand in hand as a support for the Assurance Department, to ensure IT audit is done accurately before Financial auditing is done.
Utilize historical data sets and planned product changes to model and forecast business trends
Utilize the analytics tools to carry out statistical analysis and ad hoc reporting as required and Log information into business intelligence tools and analytics database of the organization
Develop analytics to identify trend lines across several data sources within the organization
Apply predictive analysis and tools to forecast and employ business analytics (including an enhanced ability to quantify and qualify data)
Examine and evaluate existing business practices and systems, and provide suggestions aimed at creating efficiency and streamlining operations, while maintaining or increasing compliance rate
Analyze the client’s operations for trends, volume, demographics, and operational metrics to support decisions
Provide IT-related guidance to clients and ensure overall audit objectives are achieved
Actively engage and participate in IT Audits and serve as audit liaison with key clients and provide them advise on how to improve IT-related controls
Oversee the execution of high-quality risk-based audits including the audit of technology infrastructure, information security and business application systems
Execute audit tests and identify issues and areas for improvement in the efficient and effectiveness of information technology operations
Manage audit team members in developing action plans to ensure risks are effectively mitigated and follow up to determine the adequacy of corrective actions
Perform data analytics to confirm completeness and accuracy of information processing and reports
Identify performance improvement opportunities for clients and generate reports and recommendation for further action
Provide ongoing feedback to the team to ensure they develop the skills and competencies required for effective planning and individual professional and personal career growth.
Motivate and inspire the team by providing them with the information and tools they need to do their jobs well and meet customer expectations.
Develop new revenue streams by maintaining solid relationships with clients and engaging them for future work.

Qualifications:

A minimum of 3 years of experience handling a database with large datasets.
Advanced computer skills, knowledge of additional databases such as SQL Server and MySQL
Familiar with data warehousing, data mining, and data mapping
Applicants are required to have a minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or any other related degree.