Junior Data Analyst Apprentice

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training in data analysis

Mentorship

Real-world projects

Certifications in data analytics

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a curious and analytical Junior Data Analyst Apprentice to join their growing data team in a remote-first environment. You will learn to collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data to support informed business decisions, working alongside experienced analysts.

You will gain hands-on experience with data tools and techniques and have opportunities for certifications in data analytics within a collaborative remote culture.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a foundation in mathematics or statistics.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel.
• Keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Eagerness to learn Python or R for data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving and logical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and cleaning data from various sources.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Create reports and visualizations to present findings.
• Support senior analysts in data modeling and interpretation tasks.
• Learn and utilize various data analysis tools and software.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Python or R

Problem solving

Remote communication

Independent work

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a curious and analytical Junior Data Analyst Apprentice to join their growing data team remotely. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals with a knack for numbers and a desire to understand data-driven insights. You will learn to collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data, contributing to informed business decisions. Working alongside experienced analysts, you will gain hands-on experience with data tools and techniques in a supportive, remote-first environment. This role is ideal for a meticulous learner eager to build a career in data analytics.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and cleaning data from various sources.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Help create reports and visualizations to present findings effectively.
• Support senior analysts in data modeling and interpretation tasks.
• Learn and utilize various data analysis tools and software.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.

Requirements

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a foundation in mathematics or statistics.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel .
• A keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Eagerness to learn programming languages like Python or R for data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and logical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in data analysis techniques and tools.
• Mentorship from experienced data professionals.
• Exposure to real-world data projects and business challenges.
• Opportunities for certifications in data analytics.
• A collaborative and flexible remote work culture.