Data Analyst
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026.
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Requisition ID
13278
Closing Date
14 October 2026
OME
EOP: Projects & Engineering
Location
Sasolburg/ Secunda/ Sandton
Purpose of Job
- Enablement of standardised operations Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and supporting measures across all operations to enable consistent reporting and aligned performance management.
- Be a gatekeeper between Operations KPI standards and Functional requirements with regards to performance measurement.
- Track operations performance and practices result for all Operations OMEs.
- Analyse KPI results to identify gaps and opportunities.
- Benchmarking of internal KPI performance & practices.
- Defining data and system enablement requirements to automate the operations KPI measurements.
Key Accountabilities
Business Results
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and requirements for reporting and data analysis.
- Collate performance results across operations OME’s for reporting to Operations Steering Committee.
- Provide Operations KPI performance visibility and intelligence through standard measurement & reporting practices.
- Create and maintain BI reports & dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends.
- Seek report automation solutions for cascading KPI’s to fit all operation's levels of work.
Governance and Compliance
- Support the development and enablement of Operations performance KPI standards through the Metrics Management System.
- Provide guidance to business on measurement and reporting of operations metrics.
- Provide assurance to business that KPIs are measured according to standard across Operations through audits.
- Provide assurance to business that critical controls consistently deliver the intended operational and business outcomes through KPI Audits.
- Communicate audit findings and insights to stakeholders.
- Support alignment of KPI standards and performance visibility across OME’s.
Formal Education
Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering/Science/Business) or equivalent.
Working Experience
- Minimum of 5 years exposure in Data Analytics environment.
- Understanding Sasol Ops systems and processes will be advantageous.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, SAP or Microsoft Azure DevOps)
Required Personal and Professional Skills
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Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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