Data Operations Assistant | $45/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

A data operations company in South Africa is seeking a professional to design and manage workflows for data annotation and analysis. You will optimize KPIs and analyze datasets for actionable insights in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have strong problem-solving skills and technical experience with tools like Excel, Python, and SQL. This role demands attention to detail and a proactive approach to operational challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in data operations, analysis, or workflow optimization.
• Technical aptitude with experience in handling data annotation or processing pipelines.
• Ability to interpret and communicate data-driven insights effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments with a high level of ownership.
• Strong collaboration skills and attention to detail in managing data quality.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage data workflows for annotation, collection, processing, and analysis.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to optimize operational performance and decision-making.
• Analyze datasets to extract actionable insights and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data operations with business goals.
• Develop reporting frameworks to track metrics and workflow improvements.
• Continuously refine processes to ensure scalability, data integrity, and quality standards.
• Take ownership of operational challenges and drive proactive problem-solving.

Skills

Data operations

Data analysis

Workflow optimization

Problem-solving

Collaboration skills

Ownership and accountability

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Python

SQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage data workflows for annotation, collection, processing, and analysis.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to optimize operational performance and decision-making.
• Analyze datasets to extract actionable insights and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data operations with business goals.
• Develop reporting frameworks to track metrics and workflow improvements.
• Continuously refine processes to ensure scalability, data integrity, and quality standards.
• Take ownership of operational challenges and drive proactive problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in data operations, analysis, or workflow optimization.
• Technical aptitude with experience in handling data annotation or processing pipelines.
• Ability to interpret and communicate data-driven insights effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments with a high level of ownership.
• Strong collaboration skills and attention to detail in managing data quality.
• Familiarity with tools such as Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Python, or SQL.

Application Process

• Easy Apply on LinkedIn
• Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage