Data Analytics Graduate Trainee | Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Structured training in analytics

Mentorship from data professionals

Exposure to diverse industries

Social events and team-building

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic Graduate Data Analysts to join its analytics division in Cape Town. You will work with experienced analysts to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data, deriving actionable insights for decision-making.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and a passion for discovering patterns within datasets. You will engage in data cleaning, EDA, modeling, and dashboard development, with mentorship and structured training provided as part of a clear career pathway in a

Qualifications

• A recent degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), or R.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various sources to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and implement data models and statistical analyses to answer key business questions.
• Create clear and compelling data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of dashboards and business intelligence tools.
• Collaborate with data engineers and business users to understand data needs and deliver relevant insights.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

NumPy

Job description

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic Graduate Data Analysts to join its analytics division in Cape Town. You will work with experienced analysts to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data, deriving actionable insights for decision-making.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and a passion for discovering patterns within datasets. You will engage in data cleaning, EDA, modeling, and dashboard development, with mentorship and structured training provided as part of a clear career pathway in a