Graduate Data Analyst Intern
First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.
SUMMARY:
Our esteemed client in Cape Town is urgently seeking a Graduate Data Analyst Intern to join their team on a permanent basis, based in Milnerton.
Salary: R8 000 – R10 000 per month CTC
The ideal candidate will be a technology-inclined graduate with a keen interest in data, analytics and technology.
The successful candidate will assist with the collection, analysis, interpretation and reporting of business data across the group. This opportunity is suited to a recent graduate with strong analytical interests, a technological mindset and a passion for using data to identify trends, enhance business processes and support informed decision-making.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain valuable practical experience and develop a career in data analytics within a dynamic corporate environment.
POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Matric certificate. Tertiary qualification in Data Analytics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or a related field. Recent graduate or candidate with limited working experience. Strong interest in technology, data, and digital solutions. Good computer literacy, particularly MS Excel. Knowledge of data analysis tools and software is advantageous. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Problem-solving abilities. Logical and critical thinking. Strong communication skills. Ability to interpret and present information. Curiosity and willingness to learn. Technologically inclined. Ability to work independently and within a team. Strong organisational and time-management skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Collect, organise, and analyse data from various business departments. Assist with the development and maintenance of data reports and dashboards. Identify trends, patterns, and inconsistencies within datasets. Assist with compiling monthly and weekly performance reports. Interpret data and present findings to management. Support the monitoring of business performance through data analysis. Assist with improving data accuracy and reporting processes. Work with spreadsheets, databases, and analytical tools. Identify opportunities for automation and improved reporting efficiency. Provide analytical support to various departments across the group. Assist with ad hoc data-related projects and assignments. ADVANTAGEOUS TECHNICAL SKILLS: Microsoft Excel (advanced level advantageous). Power BI. SQL and database management. Python or other programming languages. Data visualisation and reporting tools. Knowledge of AI tools and automation. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Problem-solving abilities. Logical and critical thinking. Strong communication skills. Ability to interpret and present information. Curiosity and willingness to learn. Technologically inclined. Ability to work independently and within a team. Strong organisational and time-management skills. IDEAL CANDIDATE: They are looking for an ambitious and technology-driven graduate who is passionate about working with data and finding innovative ways to improve business performance. The ideal candidate should be curious, analytical, digitally savvy, and eager to gain practical exposure to data analytics within a large mobility group. PLEASE NOTE: This is a graduate internship opportunity. Extensive working experience is not required; however, a relevant tertiary qualification and a genuine interest in data analytics and technology are essential.