Remote Trainee Data Analyst — Learn & Build Real Insights

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join its Trainee Data Analyst program in a fully remote capacity, welcoming candidates from the Randburg area. You will be trained in data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization using industry-standard tools, contributing to actionable insights for business decisions.

During the program you will gain hands-on experience with real-world data projects, mentored by experienced data analysts, and enjoy a flexible remote environment with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience.
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in Excel is essential; familiarity with SQL or a programming language is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Self-discipline to manage workload in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and cleaning large datasets.
• Perform data analysis using statistical methods and tools like Excel, SQL, and Python/R.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize data findings.
• Identify trends and insights to support business objectives.
• Collaborate with team members on data projects and research.
• Learn and apply data governance and privacy best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Remote collaboration

Self-discipline

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join its Trainee Data Analyst program in a fully remote capacity, welcoming candidates from the Randburg area. You will be trained in data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization using industry-standard tools, contributing to actionable insights for business decisions.

During the program you will gain hands-on experience with real-world data projects, mentored by experienced data analysts, and enjoy a flexible remote environment with