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Aviagen

Global poultry genetics and breeding stock

Data Analyst and Reporting Specialist

Business IntelligenceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGauteng, South AfricaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Analytics, Mathematics, or another numerate discipline is required.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in data analysis, business intelligence, reporting, or technical analytics is required.
  • Practical experience in data cleaning, validation, analysis, visualization, and recurring report preparation is required.
  • Experience with analytical and visualization tools such as Advanced Excel, Power BI, Qlik Sense, and JMP is required.
  • Fluent written and spoken English is required.
  • Willingness to travel across the TMEA region as required.
  • Handle commercial, customer, and technical information responsibly and seek guidance when needed.
  • Organize recurring and ad hoc work, manage deadlines, and escalate risks early.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, consolidate, clean, and validate technical, commercial, trial, and market data from regional teams and approved systems.
  • Maintain data quality by identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and unusual results; follow up with data owners and escalate material issues to the TMEA Senior Data Analyst.
  • Perform descriptive, trend, variance, benchmarking, and other agreed analyses using approved methodologies and tools.
  • Support the development and maintenance of data collection templates, analytical models, and standard operating procedures.
  • Use internal systems and tools, including EasyFlock, Qlik Sense, SHAPs, Technical Database, Trials Management System, and other approved sources, to create integrated datasets and analysis.
  • Maintain clear documentation, version control, and appropriate confidentiality for datasets, calculations, models, and reports.
  • Prepare and refresh regular dashboards, market reports, performance summaries, and business intelligence outputs in line with the agreed reporting calendar.
  • Coordinate monthly data submissions from Sales, Technical, and other data owners; track completion and resolve routine data-quality issues.
  • Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to collect planned performance review dates for the following year and consolidate and share the schedule with the TMEA Senior Data Manager and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews by preparing accurate analyses, charts, commentary, and presentation materials.
  • Produce sales- and technical-support materials, including product comparisons, customer summaries, presentations, and analytical models, following review by the TMEA Senior Data Analyst and relevant stakeholders.
  • Respond to agreed ad hoc data and reporting requests within defined priorities and timelines.
  • Support regional trial setup, data templates, monitoring, validation, analysis, and reporting in accordance with agreed protocols.
  • Track trial milestones and data submissions, maintain trial records, and promptly escalate delays, missing data, or quality concerns.
  • Work with Technical and Commercial Managers to gather field context and prepare analyses for interpretation and decision-making by the TMEA Senior Data Analyst and relevant leaders.
  • Support customer and field visits, presentations, and follow-up analysis when required.
  • Build effective working relationships with TMEA Technical, Commercial, Finance, Planning, Marketing, IT, Export & Logistics, and Global Data teams.
  • Work closely with the TMEA Senior Data Analyst to standardize definitions, enter data into the TMEA database without compromising data integrity, check data accuracy before database entry, enable real-time database entry, and standardize reporting routines, analytical methods, and data-governance practices across the region.
  • Identify opportunities to automate recurring tasks, improve data accuracy, simplify reporting, and reduce turnaround time; implement agreed improvements.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant analytical tools, data-visualization practices, and poultry-industry performance measures, and implement tools that facilitate data management in compliance with company policy.
  • Contribute data, charts, and analysis to technical publications, manuals, workshops, seminars, and regional knowledge-sharing activities as requested.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in poultry or agriculture is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of broiler or broiler breeder operations and performance measures is advantageous.
  • An additional regional language is advantageous.

About the Company

Aviagen

Global poultry genetics and breeding stock

Aviagen supplies day-old grandparent and parent stock chicks for broiler chickens, using a large genetic selection program to improve broiler performance, health, and welfare. Its products work by providing breeders that pass optimized genetics to growers, supported by screening technologies and strict biosecurity. The company differentiates itself through a history built from Arbor Acres, Ross, and Indian River, a global production network, and substantial R&D investment with specialized lines for niche markets. Its goal is to help customers provide affordable, nutritious protein by delivering steady gains in broiler genetics and production efficiency while protecting animal health and the food chain.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
Founded
1923

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