Remote Graduate Data Analyst

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Comprehensive training

Career growth

Supportive virtual team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking ambitious Graduate Data Analysts to join its fully remote team. You will work with large datasets, apply analytical techniques, and transform data into actionable insights to support decision making.

You will develop dashboards, collaborate with cross‑functional teams remotely, and communicate findings to stakeholders. A degree in a quantitative field, proficiency in Python/R/SQL, and data visualization skills are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages such as Python (Pandas, NumPy), R, or SQL.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable working and collaborating in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process data from various sources.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize data insights.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams remotely to understand data needs.
• Assist in interpreting complex data sets and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical thinking

Remote collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics or related field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for ambitious Graduate Data Analysts to join their fully remote team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to dive into the world of data, uncover insights, and contribute to data-driven decision‑making across the organization. You will work with large datasets, apply analytical techniques, and utilize cutting‑edge tools to help transform raw data into actionable intelligence. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about numbers, statistics, and technology who are seeking a remote‑first career path and want to make a tangible impact from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process data from various sources.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize data insights.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams remotely to understand data needs.
• Assist in interpreting complex data sets and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages such as Python (Pandas, NumPy), R, or SQL.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable working and collaborating in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering ultimate flexibility.
• Comprehensive training in data analysis and modern data tools.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization in data science.
• A supportive virtual team environment encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing.