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data analyst jobs in south africa

Looking for data analyst jobs in South Africa? Join the Talentix community once: our team matches you with companies hiring data analysts in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, and across the diaspora.

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Tech & data in South Africa

Banks, insurers, telecoms, e-commerce players and software firms in Johannesburg and Cape Town hire software engineers, data scientists, and cloud and cybersecurity specialists. Many also hire local developers for clients in the UK, Europe and the US.

The role

As a data analyst, you collect, clean and analyse data to help teams make better decisions. You build dashboards, write SQL queries and turn numbers into clear reports for managers in sales, finance or operations. You spend a lot of time checking data quality and explaining what the figures mean.

Skills employers ask for

  • Advanced Excel
  • SQL
  • Power BI or Tableau
  • Python or R
  • Data cleaning
  • Data visualisation

Who is hiring

Banks, insurers, mobile operators, fintechs, retailers and NGOs running large programmes all hire data analysts. Many roles are on-site or hybrid in head offices, and remote analysis work for diaspora and international companies is also common.

Main business cities
Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban
Working languages
English
Currency
ZAR

how it works.

  1. 1

    Answer 10 questions

    One question at a time, about 2 minutes. No cover letter, no job board to scroll.

  2. 2

    Upload your CV in the app

    Download the Talentix app and upload one general CV. That is all we need.

  3. 3

    We find the right role for you

    Our team matches you with companies that are hiring, and you follow every step in the app.

For companies

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