WSG Grants Ops-Tech cum Data Analysis Executive Traineeship [GRIT@GOV]

• Work closely with the team to develop 2 to 3 short term digitalisation projects to improve operational efficiency and outcomes.

• Support the WSS team resolving system issues, e.g. participate in solutioning and UAT, working closely with DTD and IT vendors to ensure timely follow-up and resolution.

• Work closely with the WSS team in developing 1 to 2 data analysis projects

- Define the problem

- Gather and prepare the data

- Analyse the data

- Visualize and communicate the results

• Support in the development of scripts for data extraction and analysis for WSS reporting purposes

• Write the code, test, debug and document the scripts (i.e. steps involved in the analysis and instructions on how to run and interpret the results)

• Provide training for the WSS team on how to run the scripts and interpret the results

Knowledge/Skills

Technical skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages like SQL and Python for database querying, data cleaning, pre-processing, manipulation and analysis, and Microsoft Excel for basic data work.

• Statistical knowledge, including descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis.

• Proficiency data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, or programming libraries like matplotlib and ggplot2

Soft skills:

• Able to translate business requirements into analytical approaches and interpret results in a business context; evaluate data quality, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions.

• Able to break down business questions into manageable analytical tasks.

• Able to present findings clearly to through reports, presentations, and dashboards, as well as document methodologies and create actionable recommendations.

• Strives for accurate analysis with a curious mind to explore data and ask the right questions, and able to connect analytical insights to business outcomes.

• Good project management skills to handle multiple analyses simultaneously.

Abilities/Aptitudes

• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• Attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

• Demonstrate positive attitude and good work ethics.

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