Remote Junior Data Analyst — Excel & Dashboards

Remote Recruitment

Cape Town

Remote

ZAR 279,000 - 357,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Junior Data Analyst to turn business data into clear reports and insights. Based in South Africa, this fully remote role supports informed decision making by delivering clean data, dashboards, and actionable analysis.

Your responsibilities include cleaning datasets, maintaining reporting files, building dashboards, investigating trends, and documenting data definitions and limitations. Strong Excel and data-analysis skills are essential; SQL and Power BI are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Proficient Excel skills with formulas, charts and data cleaning.
  • Strong analytical mindset with ability to translate data into insights.
  • Ability to explain findings in clear, non-technical language.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and organise datasets to ensure data quality.
  • Maintain accurate reporting spreadsheets and reusable analysis files.
  • Build dashboards and reports addressing key business questions.
  • Investigate trends and anomalies in data and explain observations.

Skills

Excel
Data analysis
Communication
Attention to detail
Independent

Tools

SQL
Power BI

Job description

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Junior Data Analyst to turn business data into clear reports and insights. Based in South Africa, this fully remote role supports informed decision making by delivering clean data, dashboards, and actionable analysis.

Your responsibilities include cleaning datasets, maintaining reporting files, building dashboards, investigating trends, and documenting data definitions and limitations. Strong Excel and data-analysis skills are essential; SQL and Power BI are a plus.

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