Remote Junior Data Analyst - Entry-Level

Placements24

Johannesburg

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 360,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a Junior Data Analyst to join their remote team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates eager to start a career in data science and analytics, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

As a remote-first company based in Johannesburg, you will learn from experienced professionals, work with cutting-edge tools, and contribute to data-driven projects that influence business decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams across the

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field.
  • Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) or R.
  • Experience with SQL for data extraction.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and process large datasets from various sources to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of data collection systems and strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.
  • Conduct ad-hoc data analysis as requested by management to support strategic initiatives.
  • Document data processes, methodologies, and findings thoroughly.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in data analysis and business intelligence.

Skills

Python (Pandas, NumPy)
SQL
Data visualization
Analytical thinking
Communication
Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Python
R
Tableau
Power BI
Matplotlib

Job description

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a Junior Data Analyst to join their remote team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates eager to start a career in data science and analytics, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

As a remote-first company based in Johannesburg, you will learn from experienced professionals, work with cutting-edge tools, and contribute to data-driven projects that influence business decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams across the

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