Remote Solar Energy Systems Analyst — Data-Driven Modeling

Placements24

Mtubatuba Local Municipality

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Flexible hours
Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Solar Energy Systems Analyst to join our team on a fully remote basis, supporting projects across South Africa, including Richards Bay. The role focuses on evaluating technical and economic feasibility, modeling performance, and delivering data-driven insights to guide investment decisions.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and at least three years of solar energy analysis experience, with proficiency in PVsyst and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field.
  • At least 3 years of solar energy analysis or renewable energy project experience.
  • Proficiency with PVsyst and SAM for performance modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze solar resource data to predict energy generation potential.
  • Perform techno-economic modeling and financial analysis for solar PV projects.
  • Evaluate different solar technologies and system configurations for cost-efficiency.
  • Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies considering env/logistical factors.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with engineering and development teams to refine project designs.

Skills

Solar energy analysis
Financial modeling
Data analysis
Quantitative research
Independent remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Economics, or related field

Tools

PVsyst
SAM

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Solar Energy Systems Analyst to join our team on a fully remote basis, supporting projects across South Africa, including Richards Bay. The role focuses on evaluating technical and economic feasibility, modeling performance, and delivering data-driven insights to guide investment decisions.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and at least three years of solar energy analysis experience, with proficiency in PVsyst and

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Remote Solar Energy Analyst: Data & Finance
Remote Solar Energy Analyst: Data & Finance

Placements24 • Durban

Hybrid
ZAR 600,000 - 900,000
Competitive salary and remote work
Flexible working hours and locationind
Comprehensive health and wellness
Remote Solar Analytics & Impact Lead
Remote Solar Analytics & Impact Lead

Placements24 • George

Hybrid
ZAR 540,000 - 900,000
Fully remote work
Flexible hours
Health benefits
+3
Remote Solar Power Systems Analyst - Data-Driven Optimizer
Remote Solar Power Systems Analyst - Data-Driven Optimizer

Placements24 • Cape Town

Hybrid
ZAR 420,000 - 640,000
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement savings plan
+2
Remote Solar Data & Performance Analyst
Remote Solar Data & Performance Analyst

Placements24 • Mtubatuba Local Municipality

Hybrid
ZAR 420,000 - 660,000
Fully remote work arrangement
Flexible hours
Health insurance
+2
Solar Energy Systems Analyst
Solar Energy Systems Analyst

Placements24 • Mtubatuba Local Municipality

Hybrid
ZAR 600,000 - 900,000
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+2
Remote Solar Finance & Market Insight Analyst
Remote Solar Finance & Market Insight Analyst

Placements24 • Mossel Bay

Hybrid
ZAR 450,000 - 750,000
Remote work
Health insurance
Retirement savings plan
+1
Remote Solar Performance Analyst
Remote Solar Performance Analyst

Placements24 • Pretoria

Hybrid
ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000
Remote work flexibility
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Home office setup allowance
+1
Solar Energy Systems Analyst
Solar Energy Systems Analyst

Placements24 • Pretoria

Hybrid
ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000
Remote work flexibility
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Home office setup allowance
+1
Remote Solar Energy Analytics Lead
Remote Solar Energy Analytics Lead

Placements24 • Klerksdorp

Hybrid
ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000
Competitive salary
Fully remote work
Bonuses
+2
Remote Renewable Energy Financial Analyst
Remote Renewable Energy Financial Analyst

Placements24 • Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Hybrid
ZAR 420,000 - 700,000
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
+2