Junior Data Analyst Graduate Program

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured graduate training program

Dedicated mentorship

Competitive internship stipend

Midrand-based exposure

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Graduate Data Analyst program based in Midrand, Gauteng. The role offers hands-on experience, working on real-world data projects, with mentorship and professional development in a supportive team.

You will collect, clean, and analyze data, create visualizations, and collaborate with senior analysts to drive insights for business decisions. The program emphasizes growth and exposure to modern analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with quantitative degree.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiar with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
• Perform basic data analysis using statistical methods and tools to identify trends and patterns.
• Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with senior analysts to support ongoing data projects and initiatives.
• Learn and apply new analytical techniques and software relevant to data analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Data visualization

Education

Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/CS degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is launching an exciting Graduate Program designed to train and develop aspiring professionals into skilled Junior Data Analysts . This program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic business environment based in Midrand, Gauteng . You will work on real-world projects, leveraging data to uncover insights and drive strategic decisions. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for data and a strong desire to learn and grow within a supportive team structure that emphasizes mentorship and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
• Perform basic data analysis using statistical methods and tools to identify trends and patterns.
• Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with senior analysts to support ongoing data projects and initiatives.
• Learn and apply new analytical techniques and software relevant to data analysis.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of data analysis principles and statistical concepts.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Structured graduate training program with dedicated mentorship.
• Competitive internship stipend and potential for full-time employment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge data analytics tools and technologies.
• Opportunity to work on impactful business projects in Midrand .
• Vibrant company culture fostering learning and collaboration.