Data Operations Analyst (SQL)

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Base salary: 440,000–660,000 ZAR per year, plus benefits and potential incentive plans.

Company

hirify.global provides cybersecurity services and enterprise platforms for managing business data and systems.

What you will do

• Build reporting capabilities to identify, measure, and track data quality issues across CRM, ERP, and enterprise systems.
• Profile databases, analyse complex datasets, identify anomalies, and distinguish isolated errors from systemic issues.
• Diagnose root causes, execute remediation strategies, and monitor data quality improvements and recurring failures.
• Monitor data flows and troubleshoot integrations across Salesforce, NetSuite, Gainsight, Zendesk, and Partner Portal.
• Support reconciliation, system migrations, UAT, imported-data quality assurance, and evaluation of downstream impacts from source-system changes.
• Gather stakeholder requirements, maintain data standards and dictionaries, and document recommendations for technical and business audiences.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis, data quality, or data operations.
• Demonstrable SQL and/or Alteryx skills, including extracting, filtering, joining, and profiling data.
• Experience using Salesforce as a data source and understanding its object structure and data relationships.
• Strong knowledge of database entities, attributes, constraints, relationships, and joins.
• Ability to identify data quality issues, diagnose root causes, manage priorities, and drive remediation through resolution.
• Strong communication, analytical, research, logic-building, collaboration, and attention-to-detail skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with NetSuite, ERP data quality, Snowflake, or cloud data warehouses.
• Exposure to Python, ETL and middleware tools such as Alteryx or Boomi, and API-based integrations.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Streamlit, AI tools, data governance, UAT, or system migrations.
• Knowledge of CPQ, quote-to-cash, or finance data models in Salesforce or NetSuite.

Culture & Benefits

• Join a small, experienced team modernising its tooling, processes, and data operations capabilities.
• Structured SQL and Python learning is available through Coursera courses.
• Use AI tools such as Claude to improve documentation, analysis, and knowledge capture.
• Benefits and potential incentive plans are provided in accordance with company policy and local regulations.
• Employment is subject to applicable background checks conducted in accordance with local law.