At Cargills, we are not just a Company; we are a cornerstone of Sri Lanka's vibrant economy. With a heritage spanning over 180 years, we have continuously evolved to become a leading force in multiple industries, including Retail, FMCG, Restaurants, Financial Services, Agribusiness, Cinemas, Hospitality, and Real Estate. Built on a strong foundation of values and ethics, we have spread our reach across Sri Lanka, with investments and operations that touch the lives of millions of consumers, farmers, and entrepreneurs on a daily basis. We are committed to leveraging technology to enhance operational excellence, create sustainable markets, and foster employment opportunities, all whilst actively engaging in initiatives that uplift communities and protect the environment to build a brighter future for all.
We are on the lookout for an Associate Data Analyst !
Job Role:
- Data extraction, pre-processing and presentation.
- Exploratory data analysis, statistical data modelling and machine learning using tools such as R and Python.
- Data visualization and building dashboards using data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
- Assist with Data Governance projects, in particular with Data Quality Management projects.
- Liaise with business stakeholders and IT stakeholders to understand the business context and technology background which would be needed in generating insights with data.
- Any other tasks/projects as requested by the Management.
Candidate Requirements:
- Passionate about Sri Lanka; you're committed to making a positive impact for our Country and its people.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields. Candidates with a strong quantitative component in their education are also welcome.
- Candidates with 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience in data analytics are preferred.
- Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning is required.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau, with the ability to simplify and communicate complex data effectively.
- Experience with SQL for querying structured data, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel for quick data manipulation, is essential.
- Embody our Values: Customer Centric, Accountable, Respect, Green, Innovative, Love, Lead & Serve the Nation.
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