Salary range $5,198,035 – $6,990,779  per annum

  • The Data Analyst will play a crucial role in analyzing financial data, developing reports and providing insights that support the decision-making processes within the Accountant General’ Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, expert proficiency in data analysis tools and a keen interest in public financial management.

Primary Duties:

  • Gather data from all (primary and secondary) sources, ensuring the upkeep of databases and data systems.
  • Detect, examine and decode trends or patterns within intricate datasets.
  • Cleanse data and scrutinize computer-generated reports and outputs to identify and rectify coding errors.
  • Coordinate with management in support of Business Intelligence to align business and informational priorities.
  • Identify opportunities for business process enhancements.
  • Employ statistical techniques to scrutinize data and produce actionable business insights.
  • Collaborate with the management team to determine and rank the needs of relevant units.
  • Develop data dashboards, charts and visual aids to support decision-making across units.
  • Convey insights through both reports and visual presentations.
  • Engage with managers from various departments to specify data requirements for analysis projects tailored to their unique business processes.

Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.

Required Competencies

  • Good Oral and Written Communication
  • Good Problem Solving and Analytical Skills
  • Good Customer Focus Skills
  • Results Focus
  • Integrity
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Accounting and Reporting Practices
  • Good knowledge of required Legislations, Policies and Procedures
  • Strong Leadership Skills
  • High Emotional Intelligence Skills
  • Strong Performance Management Skill

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than, 28th January, 2025 to:

Director Human Resource Management & Development

Accountant General’s Department

21 Dominica Drive

Kingston 5

OR

Email: careers@treasury.gov.jm

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