Graduate Data Analyst—Hybrid, Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Graduate salary package

Training & development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Mentorship from professionals

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join its Graduate Data Analyst Program in Midrand, Gauteng. You will work with a dynamic analytics team, cleaning and preparing large datasets, conducting exploratory analyses, and building dashboards to reveal insights for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes training, hands-on project exposure, and collaboration across departments, with a hybrid work setup in a modern office environment.

Qualifications

• A recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Honours degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data manipulation tools and languages such as SQL and Python or R is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior analysts in collecting, cleaning, and preparing large datasets for analysis.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and implement data visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings effectively.
• Support the creation of reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide analytical solutions.
• Participate in data modeling and statistical analysis under guidance.
• Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of data quality standards.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelors/Honours in quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join its Graduate Data Analyst Program in Midrand, Gauteng. You will work with a dynamic analytics team, cleaning and preparing large datasets, conducting exploratory analyses, and building dashboards to reveal insights for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes training, hands-on project exposure, and collaboration across departments, with a hybrid work setup in a modern office environment.