Remote Graduate Analyst: Market Insights & Strategy

Placements24; Centurion; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Professional development resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Business Analyst for a fully remote role. You will support senior analysts by gathering data, identifying market trends, and developing client-ready reports and dashboards.

This entry‑level position emphasizes learning, analytical growth, and collaboration with a global remote team. You will work on diverse projects, leveraging digital tools and robust research methods to inform strategic recommendations for clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, Statistics or related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with interest in market research and business strategy.
• Excellent research skills to gather and synthesize information from diverse sources.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to articulate ideas clearly.
• Self‑disciplined, organized, and able to work remotely with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
• Gather, clean, and analyze diverse data sets including surveys and industry reports.
• Develop clear reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate findings.
• Contribute to formulation of business strategies and client recommendations.
• Collaborate with project managers and senior analysts on client engagements.
• Monitor industry trends and provide regular updates on market developments.
• Support development of new research methodologies and analytical frameworks.
• Utilize online tools and databases for data collection and analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Self‑motivated

Remote work ready

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business/ Economics/ Marketing/ Statistics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Business Analyst for a fully remote role. You will support senior analysts by gathering data, identifying market trends, and developing client-ready reports and dashboards.

This entry‑level position emphasizes learning, analytical growth, and collaboration with a global remote team. You will work on diverse projects, leveraging digital tools and robust research methods to inform strategic recommendations for clients.