Remote Automotive Data Analyst – Insights & Forecasting

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Data Analyst to translate vehicle performance data into actionable insights. You will collect, clean, and analyze large automotive datasets, build models, and deliver dashboards that inform product and marketing strategy.

This role is remote with flexibility and collaboration across teams; you will engage with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions in a dynamic automotive tech environment, with occasional meetings in Gauteng to align with local teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field (Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics).
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in automotive or related tech sectors.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas/NumPy) or R.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong knowledge of statistics and machine learning concepts.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and organize large automotive datasets from telematics, sales, and market research.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends and correlations in automotive data.
• Develop data models and algorithms to forecast future trends and outcomes.
• Create visualizations, dashboards, and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with product, marketing, and strategy teams to translate insights into actions.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across analytics processes.
• Stay updated on new data analysis tools and best practices in automotive tech.
• Identify opportunities for data-driven improvements in product design and customer experience.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Statistics

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, CS, Economics

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Jupyter

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Data Analyst to translate vehicle performance data into actionable insights. You will collect, clean, and analyze large automotive datasets, build models, and deliver dashboards that inform product and marketing strategy.

This role is remote with flexibility and collaboration across teams; you will engage with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions in a dynamic automotive tech environment, with occasional meetings in Gauteng to align with local teams