Remote Automotive Data Scientist & Market Insights

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 1,084,000 - 1,584,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Global team

Advanced data tools

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automotive Data Analyst to join a globally distributed team. You will collect, clean, and analyze automotive market data, build dashboards, and deliver actionable insights for strategic decisions.

You will leverage Python, SQL, and visualization tools to forecast demand and identify opportunities. Strong communication and self-motivation are essential in a fully remote environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Business Analytics, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst in automotive or market research.
• Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and R.
• Strong SQL experience.
• Familiarity with Tableau or Power BI.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely and manage time effectively.
• Reliable high-speed internet and dedicated home workspace.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large volumes of automotive market data from various sources.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends and correlations in sales and market share.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key insights.
• Research competitor activities and emerging market trends.
• Apply statistical modeling and ML techniques to forecast demand.
• Translate data findings into actionable business recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams via remote tools.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracyThroughout analysis.
• Stay updated with data tools and automotive developments.
• Present findings to internal teams or clients remotely.

Skills

Python

SQL

Statistics

R

Tableau

Power BI

Data visualization

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science/Statistics/Analytics

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Jupyter

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automotive Data Analyst to join a globally distributed team. You will collect, clean, and analyze automotive market data, build dashboards, and deliver actionable insights for strategic decisions.

You will leverage Python, SQL, and visualization tools to forecast demand and identify opportunities. Strong communication and self-motivation are essential in a fully remote environment.