Remote Automotive Data Analyst

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development budget

Opportunity to influence product andデ투

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Automotive Data Analyst to work remotely. The role focuses on extracting, analyzing, and interpreting large automotive datasets to identify trends, optimize performance, and guide strategy with data-backed insights.

Responsibilities include building models, creating visualizations, and collaborating with engineering, product, and marketing teams to define KPIs and drive decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required.
• 3+ years of data analyst experience, preferably in automotive or tech.
• Proficiency with Python, R, SQL, Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong statistical methods and machine learning knowledge.
• Excellent analytical, detail-oriented and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large automotive datasets.
• Develop analysis models to identify trends and insights.
• Create clear visualizations and reports for stakeholders.
• Define and track KPIs with cross-functional teams.
• Monitor data quality and accuracy of outputs.
• Stay updated on data tools and automotive trends.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science / Statistics / CS

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a data-driven and insightful Remote Automotive Data Analyst to join their expanding operations, working entirely from home. This role is pivotal in extracting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of automotive data to identify trends, optimize performance, and inform strategic decisions. You will work closely with engineering, product, and marketing teams to provide actionable insights derived from vehicle telemetry, customer usage patterns, and market research. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated analyst to contribute to the development of smarter, more efficient automotive solutions from a remote setting, influencing product development and business strategy with data-backed recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large datasets related to vehicle performance, usage, and customer behavior.
• Develop and implement data analysis models and algorithms to identify key trends, patterns, and insights.
• Create compelling data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress towards business objectives.
• Monitor data quality and integrity, ensuring accuracy and reliability of analytical outputs.
• Stay updated with the latest data analysis tools, techniques, and automotive industry trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, preferably within the automotive or a related technology sector.
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib), R, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods and machine learning concepts.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data insights clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and professional development budget.
• Opportunity to influence product strategy and work on cutting-edge automotive data initiatives.