Data Analyst (LatAm)
Somewhere
🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R46,250 – R74,000 ZAR. This role is suited for senior-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Location:Remote (LATAM preferred, but open to global candidates)
Compensation:$2,500 – $4,000 USD/month
About the Role:
We’re hiring a skilled ata Data nalyst to serve as our in-house expert for system development, data integration, and reporting. This person will bridge the gap between technical implementation and business intelligence — owning our Salesforce development and crafting useful data solutions.
What You’ll Do:
* Develop and maintain APEX code within Salesforce
Develop and maintain APEX code within Salesforce
* Build and manage flows to integrate Salesforce with external platforms (e.g., via API)
Build and manage flows to integrate Salesforce with external platforms (e.g., via API)
* Structure and manage data pipelines into AWS (S3, RDS, etc.)
Structure and manage data pipelines into AWS (S3, RDS, etc.)
* Create and maintain dashboards and visualizations (e.g., Looker)
Create and maintain dashboards and visualizations (e.g., Looker)
* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements
* Monitor and maintain data quality and system integrity
Monitor and maintain data quality and system integrity
What We’re Looking For:
* Strong experience with Salesforce APEX development and API integrations
Strong experience with Salesforce APEX development and API integrations
* Familiarity with building flows within Salesforce (Flow Builder, Process Builder)
Familiarity with building flows within Salesforce (Flow Builder, Process Builder)
* Experience managing data within AWS (or similar cloud database platforms)
Experience managing data within AWS (or similar cloud database platforms)
* Proficient in SQL; bonus if experienced with Python or scripting languages
Proficient in SQL; bonus if experienced with Python or scripting languages
* Comfortable designing dashboards and reports using tools like Looker or Tableau
Comfortable designing dashboards and reports using tools like Looker or Tableau
* Salesforce certification(s) a plus
Salesforce certification(s) a plus
* Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality technical solutions
Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality technical solutions
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
At R46,250/month, this role is competitive with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($2,500/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
About Somewhere
Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 614 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →