Remote Data Analyst Apprentice - Learn & Build Insights

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training program

Mentorship from experienced data pros

Fully remote work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Data Analyst Apprentice for a fully remote position. You will work with data scientists to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data, building dashboards and reports while learning industry-standard tools in a remote-friendly environment.

This apprenticeship emphasizes hands-on experience, remote collaboration, and professional development within a fast-growing analytics company.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate with Mathematics and strong quantitative aptitude.
• Basic understanding of data analysis concepts.
• Familiarity with spreadsheet software (Excel) is essential.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication for remote collaboration and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preparing data from various sources.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize key findings and insights.
• Support senior analysts in ad-hoc data requests and projects.
• Learn and utilize data analysis tools and software (e.g., SQL, Python/R, Tableau).
• Document data sources, methodologies, and findings clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate with team members through virtual meetings and communication platforms.
• Assist in developing data models and statistical analyses.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data analysis processes and techniques.

Skills

Quantitative aptitude

Excel

Remote collaboration

SQL/Python/R awareness

Independent working

Education

Matric certificate with Mathematics

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Data Analyst Apprentice for a fully remote position. You will work with data scientists to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data, building dashboards and reports while learning industry-standard tools in a remote-friendly environment.

This apprenticeship emphasizes hands-on experience, remote collaboration, and professional development within a fast-growing analytics company.