Remote Junior Data Analyst: Learn, Analyze & Impact

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Learning & development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a junior Data Analyst to join a dynamic team. This entry-level position offers a fully remote setup within South Africa, with flexibility and support for learning and professional development.

You will collect, process, and analyze large datasets to derive actionable insights, build dashboards, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Emphasis is on collaboration and growth in a supportive virtual environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field as listed.
• Foundational data analysis concepts.
• Familiarity with SQL for data extraction.
• Basic data visualization skills with Tableau or Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Gather data from various sources, ensuring data accuracy and integrity for analysis.
• Clean, transform, and preprocess raw data to prepare it for analytical modeling.
• Develop and implement data analysis techniques to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver insights.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of data dashboards and reporting tools.

Skills

SQL basics

Data analysis fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Remote communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics/mathematics/computer science/economics

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a junior Data Analyst to join a dynamic team. This entry-level position offers a fully remote setup within South Africa, with flexibility and support for learning and professional development.

You will collect, process, and analyze large datasets to derive actionable insights, build dashboards, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Emphasis is on collaboration and growth in a supportive virtual environment.