Remote Data Analytics Apprentice — Learn & Build

Placements24; Richards Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly stipend

Comprehensive training

Mentorship from experienced data pros

Exposure to real-world projects

Remote-friendly environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Data Analyst Apprentice for a fully remote role. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in data collection, cleaning and interpretation, working with senior analysts to convert raw data into actionable insights.

You will learn to build basic dashboards, run trend analyses and apply data manipulation using SQL or Python in a supportive, mentor-guided environment. A competitive monthly stipend accompanies structured training.

Qualifications

• Aptitude for mathematics and statistics; basic knowledge of Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Good communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Eagerness to learn SQL or Python.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing data from various sources.
• Perform basic data analysis and generate reports to identify trends and patterns.
• Support senior analysts in developing data visualizations and dashboards.
• Learn and apply data manipulation techniques using relevant tools and software.
• Collaborate with team members to understand data requirements and present findings.

Skills

Mathematics & Statistics

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Learning Mindset

Tools

SQL

Python

Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Data Analyst Apprentice for a fully remote role. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in data collection, cleaning and interpretation, working with senior analysts to convert raw data into actionable insights.

You will learn to build basic dashboards, run trend analyses and apply data manipulation using SQL or Python in a supportive, mentor-guided environment. A competitive monthly stipend accompanies structured training.