Data Analyst Trainee

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybride; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Structured training program

Mentorship from experienced Data Anal…

Hybrid work arrangement

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Data Analyst Trainee program in Cape Town. This hybrid role offers hands-on experience with SQL, Python, R and Tableau, building a solid foundation in data interpretation, visualization, and reporting.

You will work with experienced analysts, contribute to data-driven insights, and develop skills through structured training, mentorship, and real-world projects in a collaborative office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, CS or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of statistics and data analysis methodologies.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools or willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Excel for data manipulation and analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team-player in hybrid setting.
• Residency in Cape Town or eligible to work in ZA.

Responsabilités

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from diverse sources.
• Support senior analysts in generating reports and dashboards to visualize trends.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and anomalies.
• Learn and use SQL, Python, R, and Tableau for analysis.
• Interpret data to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team on data-related projects and initiatives.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance analytical capabilities.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Formation

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Outils

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is looking for bright and enthusiastic individuals to join as Data Analyst Trainees in our vibrant Cape Town office. This program is designed for individuals with a keen interest in data and analytics, offering a structured pathway to develop essential skills in data interpretation, visualization, and reporting. You will work alongside experienced data professionals, gaining hands‑on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques. This role involves a hybrid work model, allowing for collaboration in the office and flexibility for remote work. Successful candidates will be instrumental in supporting various departments by providing data-driven insights that inform strategic decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in a high-demand field, contributing to meaningful projects and developing a robust understanding of data analysis principles within a leading organization. We are looking for candidates who are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
• Support senior analysts in generating reports and dashboards to visualize data trends.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and anomalies.
• Learn and utilize data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, R, and Tableau.
• Help in interpreting complex data to provide actionable insights to business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members on data-related projects and initiatives.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance analytical capabilities.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of statistical concepts and data analysis methodologies.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) or willingness to learn is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data manipulation and analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and analytical techniques.
• Residency or eligibility to work in **Cape Town**, **Western Cape**, **ZA**.

Benefits

• Structured training program focused on data analysis skills.
• Mentorship from experienced Data Analysts and data scientists.
• Exposure to diverse datasets and business challenges.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A stimulating work environment with a focus on learning and growth.
• Hybrid work arrangement for a balanced work-life integration.
• Contribute to data-driven decision-making within a reputable company.
• Build a strong foundation for a career in the analytics field.