Remote Data Analyst - Dashboards & Insights (Flexible)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office allowance

Health, dental & vision insurance

Flexible working hours

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a highly analytical Remote Data Analyst to support mining operations near Welkom. You will transform raw data into actionable insights, develop dashboards, and present findings to operational and management teams.

The role is fully remote, enabling influence on safety, productivity and cost-efficiency across mine sites. Requires SQL, Tableau/Power BI, 2+ years of experience, and a quantitative degree, with strong remote communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, CS or related field.
• 2+ years as a Data Analyst with data manipulation and visualization experience.
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; able to present findings clearly.
• Excellent remote communication skills to explain technical findings.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and organize large datasets from mining operations.
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau/Power BI.
• Perform statistical analyses to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with remote teams and management to understand data needs.
• Monitor KPIs and provide regular updates on operational performance.
• Contribute to data-driven strategies for safety, productivity and cost-efficiency.

Skills

Data visualization

SQL proficiency

Statistical analysis

Remote collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a highly analytical Remote Data Analyst to support mining operations near Welkom. You will transform raw data into actionable insights, develop dashboards, and present findings to operational and management teams.

The role is fully remote, enabling influence on safety, productivity and cost-efficiency across mine sites. Requires SQL, Tableau/Power BI, 2+ years of experience, and a quantitative degree, with strong remote communication.