Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Details
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Reference Number: COR250822-2
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Job Title: Data Analyst Trainee x2 – Catapult Programme 2026
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Job Type: Graduate Programme
Job Description
This role involves using statistical and analytical methods to extract, analyze, and process data into meaningful solutions for clients.
This is your opportunity to upskill in machine learning and data analysis while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Develop skills in database design, SQL, and database management.
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Perform data mining, extraction, and reconciliation from multiple sources.
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Analyze and collate large datasets to identify patterns and solutions.
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Process, cleanse, and validate data for accurate analysis.
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Assist with updating the internal Technology catalogue and process register.
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Support Business Analysis and process documentation.
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Generate reports and presentations to communicate insights to stakeholders, including Exco.
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Stay updated on data analysis, machine learning, and financial market trends.
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Engage with various teams to broaden asset class knowledge.
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Handle ad hoc analysis requests.
Minimum Requirements
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South African citizen
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Graduate opportunity (no prior work experience required)
Qualifications (Ideal):
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Honours/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Economics, or Finance
Key Attributes
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Personable, extroverted, resilient, and curious
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Client service–oriented with strong communication skills
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Structured, detail-oriented, accurate
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Self-motivated, driven, and results-oriented
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Proactive problem solver with integrity
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Flexible and adaptable team player
Systems Knowledge
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Advanced Excel skills
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Intermediate knowledge of VBA, SQL, and Python
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Intermediate knowledge of Power BI
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Understanding of databases and data management