Department of Sport: Systems Support/ Data Analyst Internship Programme 2024/ 2025
Job Highlights
The Eastern Cape Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts & Culture invites applications for the Systems Support/ Data Analyst Internship Programme 2024/ 2025.
Closing Date: 11 October 2024
SYSTEMS FUNCTIONAL SUPPORT / DATA ANALYST-SCIENTIST REF NO: DSRAC 43/2024
(X4 POSTS) – INTERNSHIP
Directorate – ICT Operations
STIPEND : R7 450.75 per month for graduates.
Locations: Head Office
Requirements
Minimum NQF level 6 qualification in either National Diploma/Degree:
- IT;
- Business Applications;
- Software Development;
- Technical Programming
- Mathematical Statistics,
- Computer Science,
- Applied Mathematics, or other relevant & equivalent IT related qualifications.
Relevant data scientist/analysis Certificates would be advantageous like:
- Big Data;
- Data Analysis & Modelling
- (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, seaborn, SciPy);
- Machine learning and Deep Learning (Sklearn,
- TensorFlow, Keras, Pytorch);
- Data visualization (Power BI, Tableau);
- Coding/IDEs (Python,
- Jupyter, Spyder, Pycharm, R programming).
Key Performance Areas
Providing functional and technical support for departmental systems. Proving technical/functional. Application support for the various designated applications/systems including the Departmental Intranet & Website.
Proving help-desk support services for the all users and handling help-desk escalations. Understand designated applications/systems business functionality; and use technical and analytical expertise to locate and resolve applications/systems related problems.
Provide system related advisory service to departmental users and help-desk services. Providing training for users for designated systems. Provide data analytic/analysis related services.
Work closely with business to identify issues and use data to propose solutions for effective decision making Build algorithms and design experiments to merge, manage, interrogate, and extract data to supply tailored reports to colleagues, customers, or the wider organisation.
Use machine learning tools and statistical techniques to produce solutions to problems and dashboards for internal stakeholders. Test data mining models to select the most appropriate ones for use on identified projects or business units.
Maintain clear and coherent communication, both verbal and written, to understand data needs and report results. Assess the effectiveness of data sources and data-gathering techniques and improve data collection methods.
Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms for the various business units. Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
How to Apply
First, DOWNLOAD THE FUL ADVERT HERE.
Directions To Applicants Applications must be submitted on a duly complete New Z83 application form.
Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents until further notice, but must submit a fully completed signed Z83 form and detailed Curriculum Vitae.
NB: Z83 in the e-recruitment system is currently not downloadable and therefore not signable; so, applicants who submitted applications via the erecruitment system will therefore not be disqualified for an unsigned Z83 instead will be requested to sign on interview day.
Read also; Practice note on the application of the Z83 and other employment matters.
ENQUIRIES : Z. Mndela / V. Puwani Tel No: (043) 492 0044 – Head Office (Qonce) e- Recruitment Technical Enquiries – [email protected]