Remote Automotive Data Analyst

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote work flexibility

Competitive salary + bonus potential

Health, dental, vision insurance

Access to cutting-edge analytics tools

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Automotive Data Analyst to join our innovative team. You will collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to vehicle performance, customer behavior, and market trends, transforming raw data into actionable insights and reports for product development, marketing, and ops.

The role emphasizes strong SQL and Python experience, proficiency with Tableau/Power BI, and the ability to communicate insights remotely to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in automotive sector.
• Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) or R for data manipulation.
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau/Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large automotive datasets from telematics, sales, and service records.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends and correlations in automotive data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Tableau or Power BI.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing to understand data needs and provide insights.
• Present findings to stakeholders clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance in a remote setting.

Skills

Python (Pandas)

SQL

Tableau / Power BI

R

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Data Science/Statistics/CS or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL tooling

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Automotive Data Analyst to join their innovative team, contributing to the strategic direction of their automotive software and services. This fully remote role involves collecting, cleaning, and analyzing vast datasets related to vehicle performance, customer behavior, and market trends. You will transform raw data into actionable insights, generating reports and visualizations that inform product development, marketing strategies, and operational improvements. If you have a passion for automotive data and thrive in a remote work environment , this is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of the automotive industry from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large datasets from various automotive sources, including telematics, sales, and service records.
• Perform statistical analysis and modeling to identify trends, patterns, and correlations in automotive data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing teams to understand data needs and provide insights.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with privacy regulations in a remote setting .

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst , with a focus on the automotive sector being a plus.
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis tools such as Python (Pandas, NumPy) or R.
• Strong experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, suitable for remote collaboration .

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for bonuses.
• Full remote work flexibility , enabling a great work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to cutting-edge data analytics tools and platforms.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in data science and automotive insights.