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Lead Data Analyst

hirehangar

South Africa - Cape Town Remote Full-time$8k–$36k / year Posted 3d ago
Below market. This role pays below the $141k median for similar USD roles (26 comparable postings in our corpus).
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Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term, remote career. LEAD DATA ANALYST – DRIVING STRATEGY THROUGH DATA Location: Remote Are you a data-driven leader who thrives on turning insights into action? We’re seeking a Lead Data Analyst to guide our data analytics practice and deliver high-impact insights that fuel strategic growth across the business. As a senior member of the Analytics team, you’ll not only dive deep into datasets but also shape our overall data strategy. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams—from marketing to product to operations—to uncover trends, forecast outcomes, and influence decision-making at the highest level. You’ll also mentor and coach a team of analysts to help them grow their technical and business acumen. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the development and execution of analytical frameworks to support business goals * Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business questions into data projects * Design and maintain dashboards, reports, and advanced analytics models * Mentor junior analysts and ensure high standards in data quality and storytelling * Recommend process improvements based on data-driven insights * Stay ahead of industry trends, tools, and best practices Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in a data analysis or business intelligence role * Strong command of SQL and Python/R for analysis and modeling * Hands-on experience with BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker * Proven track record of leading projects and teams * Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical stakeholders Tools & Technology * Python, SQL, or Scala * Apache Airflow, dbt, or equivalent pipeline orchestration tools * Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift * AWS, GCP, or Azure * Kafka or Spark (advantageous) * Google Workspace * Slack, Zoom, Jira, and other remote collaboration tools Please NOTE It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps—the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles We connect top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.

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