Remote Junior Data Analyst Apprenticeship

Placements24; Upington; Híbrido; ZAR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote training

Mentorship

Exposure to diverse datasets

Portfolio development

Flexible remote work

Career advancement

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a bright Junior Data Analyst Apprentice to join a remote team. You will learn to collect, clean, analyze, and visualize data to support business decisions, under mentorship from experienced data scientists.

The role emphasizes developing skills in Excel, SQL, Python libraries, and visualization tools, with hands-on practice on real datasets and a clear path toward a data-driven career.

Formación

• Matriculation certificate or equivalent qualification; a relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated experience in data analysis is highly advantageous.
• Strong mathematical and statistical aptitude.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data querying is a plus.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with time management.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in collecting and cleaning data from various sources.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize data effectively.
• Collaborate with senior analysts and stakeholders to understand data needs.
• Learn to use data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python libraries, Tableau).
• Support the creation of data models and statistical analyses.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Assist in preparing presentations summarizing analytical findings.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and methodologies in data analytics.
• Contribute to data-related projects and initiatives.

Conocimientos

Mathematics

Statistics

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Excel advanced functions

SQL basics

Tableau/Power BI

Python libraries

Educación

Matriculation certificate or equivalent

Herramientas

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge data analytics firm operating remotely, is looking for a bright and analytical Junior Data Analyst Apprentice. This is a remarkable opportunity for individuals eager to delve into the world of data science and business intelligence from a remote setting. You will learn to collect, clean, analyze, and visualize data to derive meaningful insights that drive business decisions. The apprenticeship offers comprehensive training in data analysis tools and techniques, exposure to real-world datasets, and mentorship from experienced data scientists. We are seeking candidates with strong quantitative skills, a logical mind, and the discipline to thrive in a remote work environment. This role is designed to provide you with the foundational skills and practical experience needed for a successful career in data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and cleaning data from various sources.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize data effectively.
• Collaborate with senior analysts and stakeholders to understand data needs.
• Learn to use data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python libraries, Tableau).
• Support the creation of data models and statistical analyses.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Assist in preparing presentations summarizing analytical findings.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and methodologies in data analytics.
• Contribute to data-related projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• Matriculation certificate or equivalent qualification; a relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated experience in data analysis is highly advantageous.
• Strong aptitude for mathematics and statistics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data querying is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with effective time management skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new data technologies and methodologies.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive remote training in data analysis and business intelligence.
• Mentorship from experienced data scientists and analysts.
• Exposure to diverse datasets and impactful business challenges.
• Opportunity to develop a strong portfolio of analytical projects.
• Flexible and autonomous remote working environment.
• Potential for full-time employment and career advancement within a data-driven company.
• Gain invaluable skills and experience in data analytics, regardless of your proximity to Upington, Northern Cape .