Data Analytics Apprentice — Mentored, Real Projects, Cape Town

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Mentorship from data experts

Real-world data projects

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town offers an Aspiring Data Analyst Apprenticeship designed to build foundational data analytics skills. You will work on real-world data projects, learn data manipulation, analysis and visualization, and contribute to data-driven business decisions under expert mentorship.

The program emphasizes learning statistical methods, developing data intuition, and collaborating with a supportive team to accelerate career growth in analytics.

Qualifications

• Interest in data, statistics, and problem solving.
• Basic proficiency in spreadsheet software (Excel).
• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt quickly to new tools and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• A matriculation certificate or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Learn to collect, clean, and organize data from various sources.
• Assist in performing data analysis to identify trends and patterns.
• Help create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings.
• Support senior analysts in developing and implementing data models.
• Gain proficiency in data analysis tools and software.
• Participate in team meetings to understand project objectives and data requirements.
• Develop an understanding of statistical methods relevant to data analysis.
• Contribute to the maintenance of data integrity and accuracy.

Skills

Numerical aptitude

Excel basics

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Matriculation certificate

Tools

Excel

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town offers an Aspiring Data Analyst Apprenticeship designed to build foundational data analytics skills. You will work on real-world data projects, learn data manipulation, analysis and visualization, and contribute to data-driven business decisions under expert mentorship.

The program emphasizes learning statistical methods, developing data intuition, and collaborating with a supportive team to accelerate career growth in analytics.