Junior Data Analyst — Hybrid: Insights & Dashboards

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Provident fund

BI training

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, invites applications for a Junior Data Analyst. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates who want to build a career in data analytics and influence business decisions through insights.

You will collect, clean, and analyze data, create dashboards, and support senior analysts. The position offers a hybrid work setup and a clear path for skill development in SQL, Excel, and BI tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SQL is essential.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of statistical concepts and methods.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Experience with Python or R for data analysis is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to visualize key metrics.
• Support senior analysts in interpreting data and providing actionable recommendations.
• Assist in designing and executing A/B tests and other experiments.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity across various systems.
• Collaborate with different departments to understand their data needs.
• Contribute to the development of data models and analytical frameworks.
• Stay updated on the latest data analysis tools and techniques.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Python or R

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, invites applications for a Junior Data Analyst. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates who want to build a career in data analytics and influence business decisions through insights.

You will collect, clean, and analyze data, create dashboards, and support senior analysts. The position offers a hybrid work setup and a clear path for skill development in SQL, Excel, and BI tools.