Junior Data Analyst

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship salary

Mentorship

Real-world projects

Industry tools exposure

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Data Analyst in Kimberley, Canada, to assist with data collection, cleaning, and basic analysis. You will work under senior analysts to derive insights and support decision-making through reports and dashboards.

The role offers hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to industry-standard tools like Excel, Tableau, and Power BI, with potential for full-time conversion after the internship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
• Basic understanding of data analysis principles and statistical concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and formulas.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing data from various sources.
• Perform basic data analysis using spreadsheets and data visualization tools.
• Generate reports and dashboards to present key findings and trends.
• Support senior analysts in developing data models and implementing analytical solutions.
• Identify data quality issues and help implement solutions to ensure data accuracy.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Data Analyst to join their growing team in Kimberley. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual early in their career to gain practical experience in data collection, processing, and analysis. You will work closely with senior analysts to extract meaningful insights from datasets, support decision-making processes, and contribute to data-driven strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a passion for uncovering trends and patterns within data, contributing to the analytical capabilities within the Northern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing data from various sources.
• Perform basic data analysis using spreadsheets and data visualization tools.
• Generate reports and dashboards to present key findings and trends.
• Support senior analysts in developing data models and implementing analytical solutions.
• Identify data quality issues and assist in implementing solutions to ensure data accuracy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Basic understanding of data analysis principles and statistical concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and formulas.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and keen attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive internship salary and potential for full-time conversion.
• Hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced data professionals.
• Opportunity to work on real-world data projects in Kimberley.
• Exposure to industry-standard data analysis tools and techniques.
• A supportive learning environment focused on professional growth and skill development.