Remote Trainee Data Analyst Program

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote training

Mentorship

Stipend

Real-world projects

Potential full-time

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Remote Trainee Data Analyst Program designed for candidates in or near Soweto. You will learn to clean, process, visualize, and report on data to support business decisions, collaborating with a team of data scientists and analysts.

The program provides hands-on experience with real-world datasets, remote mentorship, and a competitive trainee stipend with the possibility of converting to a full-time Data Analyst role upon successful completion.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate with strong quantitative skills, particularly in Mathematics.
• Degree or coursework in a quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, CS) is advantageous.
• Proficiency or willingness to learn data analysis tools and programming languages (SQL, Python).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote setup.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
• Perform data analysis using statistics and tools such as Excel, SQL, and Python (Pandas).
• Create visualizations and dashboards to present data insights clearly.
• Support senior analysts in generating reports and summarizing findings for stakeholders.
• Learn and apply data modeling techniques and data warehousing concepts.
• Contribute to maintaining data integrity and accuracy across analyses.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent remote work

Education

Matric certificate with strong quantitative skills

Quantitative degree or coursework (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, CS)

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python (Pandas)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting Remote Trainee Data Analyst Program , accessible to candidates residing in or near Soweto . This program is designed to cultivate your analytical skills and train you in the essential tools and techniques used to interpret complex data sets and derive actionable insights. You will work remotely, collaborating with a team of data scientists and analysts, learning to clean, process, visualize, and report on data to support business decision-making. This is a prime opportunity for those with a knack for numbers and a passion for uncovering patterns within data.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
• Perform data analysis using statistical methods and tools such as Excel, SQL, and Python libraries (e.g., Pandas).
• Create visualizations and dashboards to present data insights clearly and effectively.
• Support senior analysts in generating reports and summarizing findings for stakeholders.
• Learn and apply data modeling techniques and data warehousing concepts.
• Contribute to maintaining data integrity and accuracy across all analyses.

Requirements

• Matric certificate with strong quantitative skills, particularly in Mathematics.
• A degree or relevant coursework in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science) is advantageous.
• Proficiency or strong willingness to learn data analysis tools and programming languages (SQL, Python).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote setup.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive remote training and mentorship in data analysis.
• Competitive trainee stipend and potential for performance incentives.
• Hands-on experience with real-world business data and analytics projects.
• Opportunity to develop in-demand skills in a growing field.
• Potential for conversion to a full-time Data Analyst role upon successful completion of the program.