Remote Graduate Data Analyst

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 260.000 - 420.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote position

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Cutting-edge data tools

Training and mentorship

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Data Analyst to join a fully remote analytics team. You will work from Durban, handling large datasets, performing statistical analyses and building dashboards to inform client decisions.

The role emphasizes a strong quantitative background, data visualization expertise, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote-first environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, CS, or Economics).
• Strong knowledge of statistics and data analysis techniques.
• SQL proficiency for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
• Familiarity with Python or R is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely and manage multiple tasks.

Aufgaben

• Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various sources.
• Perform data analysis using statistical methods and data mining techniques.
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, and data analytics strategies.
• Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Assist in the development of data models and predictive analytics tools.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Mathematics/CS/Economics

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Python

R

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prominent analytics firm, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Data Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate to immerse themselves in the world of data analysis, working with large datasets and advanced analytical tools. You will play a crucial role in extracting valuable insights that drive business decisions for our diverse clientele. Operating in a remote-first environment allows for maximum flexibility and collaboration with team members across various locations. If you possess a strong quantitative background and a passion for uncovering hidden patterns within data, this is an ideal role to kick-start your career from your **Durban** home base.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various sources.
• Perform data analysis using statistical methods and data mining techniques.
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, and data analytics strategies.
• Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Assist in the development of data models and predictive analytics tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Solid understanding of statistical concepts and data analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
• Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R is a strong advantage.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Fully remote position offering work-life balance and flexibility.
• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement savings plan.
• Access to cutting-edge data analysis tools and platforms.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities in data science.
• Mentorship from experienced data professionals.
• A collaborative and supportive remote work culture.
• Contribution to impactful projects that shape business strategies.