Remote Data Analyst Apprentice — Mentored Training & Growth

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive remote training program

Online learning resources

Mentorship from experienced data pros

Competitive training allowance

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals for a Remote Trainee Data Analyst apprenticeship based in Durban. The program offers comprehensive training in data analysis, visualization, and interpretation, enabling you to develop essential skills for a data science career from home.

You will work with large datasets, learn to extract meaningful insights, and contribute to data-driven decisions across the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical and analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Basic familiarity with data concepts and analytics tools is a plus.
• Excellent written communication for remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to manage time remotely.
• Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets.
• Degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply data analysis techniques using relevant tools.
• Assist in cleaning, transforming, and preparing datasets for analysis.
• Generate reports and visualizations to present data findings.
• Collaborate remotely to understand analytical requirements.
• Support senior analysts in extracting actionable insights.
• Participate in training modules to enhance data skills.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Numerical aptitude

Data concepts familiarity

Education

Degree in quantitative field (statistics / mathematics / CS / economics)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals for a Remote Trainee Data Analyst apprenticeship based in Durban. The program offers comprehensive training in data analysis, visualization, and interpretation, enabling you to develop essential skills for a data science career from home.

You will work with large datasets, learn to extract meaningful insights, and contribute to data-driven decisions across the organization.