Senior Education Data Analytics Lead (Hybrid)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Hybrid work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Educational research & innovation in N

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Educational Data Analyst in Nelspruit to drive insights on student outcomes. You will manage large educational datasets, build dashboards, and apply advanced analytics to inform curriculum and student support decisions.

The role offers hybrid work with a mix of office days in Nelspruit and remote flexibility, ideal for a data professional passionate about education and equity. Collaboration with researchers and admins is essential.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Education, Economics, or related field.
• 7+ years of data analysis experience, preferably in education.
• Expertise in statistical modeling, data mining, machine learning, and visualization.
• Proficient in Python, R, SQL, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong knowledge of educational research methodologies and learning analytics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with diverse educational datasets and hybrid work.

Responsabilidades

• Lead collection, cleaning, and processing of large student performance datasets.
• Design analytical frameworks to identify trends and correlations in educational data.
• Develop dashboards and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Conduct rigorous statistical analyses to evaluate programs and interventions.
• Provide data-driven recommendations for curriculum and student support.
• Collaborate with IT and admin to ensure data integrity and security.
• Mentor junior analysts and build data literacy across the org.
• Manage data analysis projects with timely insights and reports.

Conocimientos

Statistical modeling

Data mining

Machine learning

Data visualization

Education research methodologies

Educational data analysis

Educación

Master's degree

PhD

Herramientas

Python

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Educational Data Analyst in Nelspruit to drive insights on student outcomes. You will manage large educational datasets, build dashboards, and apply advanced analytics to inform curriculum and student support decisions.

The role offers hybrid work with a mix of office days in Nelspruit and remote flexibility, ideal for a data professional passionate about education and equity. Collaboration with researchers and admins is essential.