Remote Data Analyst - Mineral Resource Management
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Mining
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled Remote Data Analyst to join their innovative team, supporting mineral resource management efforts from anywhere. This role is crucial for transforming raw geological and mining data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. You will work closely with geologists, engineers, and management to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, and develop reports that enhance resource evaluation and operational efficiency.
The position offers the unique advantage of working remotely, allowing for flexibility while contributing to significant mining projects. This is an ideal opportunity for a data-driven professional passionate about the mining sector and leveraging data to unlock value.
- Collect, clean, and process large volumes of geological and mining operational data.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports visualizing key trends and performance metrics.
- Perform statistical analysis to identify patterns, anomalies, and areas for optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and analytical approaches.
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and concisely through presentations and written reports.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all analytical processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Geoscience, Mining Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst, with a strong focus on data manipulation and visualization.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python or R for data analysis, and experience with BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.
- Familiarity with mineral resource estimation or mining operations data is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Fully remote work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects in the global mining industry.
- Access to continuous learning resources and professional development opportunities.
- A collaborative and supportive virtual team environment.
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