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Remote Data Analyst - Mining Operations

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Analyst, Data Mining, Data Science Manager, Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Data Analyst to join their operations team in a fully remote capacity, supporting their extensive mining activities . You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of operational data to identify trends, improve efficiencies, and support strategic decision-making. This role is crucial for optimizing processes across various mine sites, enabling data-driven insights to enhance productivity and safety remotely.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a data professional to work with unique datasets from the mining industry without the need for on-site presence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect, clean, and organize operational data from various sources within the mining operations.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics.
  • Analyze data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Collaborate with mine managers and engineers (remotely) to understand data needs and provide actionable insights.
  • Perform statistical analysis and build predictive models to forecast operational outcomes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst, with at least 3 years of experience working with large datasets.
  • Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis tools such as SQL, Python (Pandas, Num Py), or R.
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex findings clearly to a non-technical audience, even remotely.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge data analytics tools in the mining sector.
  • Contribution to significant operational improvements in a major industry.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones.
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