23 Economic Analysis jobs in South Africa

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Durban campus on a part-time basis.

Type of appointment:

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose:

• To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum qualifications required:

• Honours degree in Statistics/ Data Science / Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Information Systems or a relevant qualification (A Masters qualification will be an advantage)

Experience:

• Minimum: 1 - 2 years relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Modules to be lectured:

• Introduction to Data Analysis
• Computer Skills (All Levels)

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analytics and Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Vanderbijlpark campus on a part-time basis.

Type of appointment:

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose:

• To lecture Commerce-related modules, in the faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum qualifications required:

• Honours in ITC
• Certificate in Power BI

Experience:

• Relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Modules to be lectured:

• Data Analytics (Power BI)
• Data Analysis

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication

Project:
Implementation Study on the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring

Location:
Remote

Duration:
12 months, part-time consultancy basis

Application Deadline:
20 October 2025

Background

An implementation study on the dapivirine vaginal ring (DVR) was conducted in South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Uganda and Eswatini. The study generated quantitative data on uptake, adherence, and user experiences. We are seeking a qualified Biostatistician to support data analysis for an implementation study on the dapivirine vaginal ring, a long-acting biomedical HIV prevention method. The consultant will analyze quantitative data on uptake, adherence, and user experiences, producing report and publication-ready results to inform regulatory, policy and programmatic decisions.

Scope of Work

· Review study protocol, objectives, and datasets.

· Develop and finalize a statistical analysis plan (SAP).

· Clean and merge datasets

· Conduct appropriate statistical analyses, including descriptive, inferential, and multivariable analyses

· Provide guidance on data quality, management, and handling of missing data.

· Generate report and publication-ready tables, figures, and outputs.

· Contribute to interpretation of findings and drafting of results sections for reports and manuscripts.

· Participate in virtual meetings with the study team as needed.

Deliverables

· Finalize statistical analysis plan.

· Clean and merge datasets

· Write reproducible code (Stata/R/SAS preferred) and conduct appropriate statistical analyses.

· Comprehensive results tables and figures (report and publication ready).

· Analytical report summarizing findings.

· Contributions to reports, manuscripts, policy briefs, and presentations as needed.

Qualifications

· Advanced degree (MSc) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related quantitative field, PhD preferrable.

· Demonstrated experience in analyzing implementation science or public health studies.

· Proficiency in Stata, R, or SAS.

· Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications or reports.

· Familiarity with HIV prevention research and/or women's health interventions desirable.

· Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Level of Effort & Duration

Estimated 12 days per month (3 days/week) over 12 months (with flexibility based on agreed scope) from 01 November 2025 to 31 October 2026. Remote, with communication primarily via email/virtual meetings.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

1. Cover letter outlining relevant experience.

2. CV (max 4 pages).

3. Example(s) of previous analysis outputs (tables/figures/manuscript contributions).

4. Proposed daily or monthly consultancy rate.

Send applications to:

Deadline: 20 October 2025

Are you a skilled telephone researcher? Are you seeking variety and curious to learn more about new areas? Are you commercially minded and want to see the results of your research? Are you reliable and able to keep on top of appointments?

We are looking for an experienced telephone researcher (min 1 year of experience) to conduct B2B telephone interviews across a variety of different business sectors with both warm leads via scheduled appointments and by generating your own leads (c. 50/50 split). This role would then organically move to conference production.

We can offer flexibility in terms of hours around a set of core working hours. Essential core hours are between on days worked, minimum of 3 days worked per week. We are open to discussing and agreeing different working patterns.

A phone line will be provided, however all applicants must have:

• Windows 10/11 PC or laptop
• Unlimited home broadband
• Quiet and comfortable workspace

Please apply only if you meet the above criteria, by email, detailing your previous Market Research experience and we will get in touch to arrange for a phone interview.

Please note: This position is not appropriate for graduates.

By applying for this role, you hereby freely give your prospective employer consent to use, process and store your personal data relating to your job application in accordance with prevailing legislation.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: R234,00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Leaders in Renewable Energy Development

G7 Renewable Energies (Pty) Ltd has been pioneering renewables, including utility-scale hybrid renewable technology, in South Africa for 15 years. G7 delivers high-performing, grid-connected projects and has transitioned from a developer to a fully integrated IPP. With projects in excess of 2GW at various stages of maturity, G7 is growing its pipeline and has over 500MW of renewable energy projects under construction. G7 is on a mission to harness the power of renewable resources, contributing to a sustainable and energy-secure future.

Your Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Research & Development, The
Market Researcher Analyst
at G7 Renewable Energies must be a passionate, detail-oriented, and analytical individual. This role is ideal for someone eager to contribute to innovative renewable energy solutions and gain hands-on experience in both market intelligence and technical research. The successful candidate will support strategic decision-making and research initiatives that drive the development of sustainable energy technologies.

Role-Specific Responsibilities

Research & Development:

• Assist in planning and designing research projects focused on renewable energy technologies (e.g., wind, solar, bio-energy).
• Conduct literature reviews to stay abreast of industry advancements.
• Collect, analyse, and interpret experimental and field data.
• Support prototype development and testing of renewable energy systems.
• Prepare detailed research reports, technical papers, and presentations.
• Collaborate with senior researchers, engineers, and cross-functional teams.
• Assist in drafting research grant proposals and maintaining organized records.

Market Analysis:

• Conduct market research on energy/power markets and regulatory frameworks in focus regions.
• Build and maintain pricing curves and capture values for wind and solar products.
• Develop long-term power market outlooks and forecasts.
• Prepare market research reports considering geopolitical risks and regulatory changes.
• Perform quantitative market analysis and deliver insights on market trends.
• Provide statistics and content for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing documents and presentations for banks, investors, and partners.
• Collaborate closely with Commercial, Financial, and Engineering departments.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Honours Degree in a relevant field, such as Finance and Economics, Accounting, Business Science, Data Science, Environmental Science, Engineering or Physics.

Postgraduate Degree (e.g., Master's) are advantageous, especially in:

• Resource Management
• Sustainable Development
• Energy Economics

Role-Specific Skills & Knowledge

• Previous Graduate Programme or Internship completed within renewable energy would be advantageous.
• Experience with and an interest in using and developing quantitative models.
• Keen interest in climate change, energy and commercial aspects
• Strong analytical skills.
• Desire to learn about renewable energy
• Ability to communicate across all layers of the organization and with external data providers.
• Structured and solution-driven, with a positive approach and attitude to dealing with challenges.
• Fast-learner, energetic, self-starter, motivated to succeed, be challenged, and grow as an individual.
• Willingness to work collaboratively or individually as required.
• Empathic, loyal, and forward-looking attitude.
• Willingness to help colleagues.
• Strong communicator (verbally and written) and organized with a high attention to detail.

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Market Research Executive – Healthcare Insights

Are you a curious, high-energy market researcher who thrives on variety and collaboration? Join a dynamic UK-based agency specialising in healthcare market research. As a Market Research Executive, you'll manage research projects end-to-end — from writing screeners and managing fieldwork to data analysis and final client delivery. This is your opportunity to work with a passionate, close-knit team that values creativity, rigour, and fun.

If you're looking to apply your qualitative and quantitative skills on impactful healthcare studies, this role is perfect for you.

Salary: R R40 000 Per Month

• Develop screeners, discussion guides, and surveys for qualitative and quantitative research projects.
• Lead day-to-day fieldwork coordination, liaising with partners and keeping clients informed throughout.
• Analyse and interpret qualitative and quantitative data, turning insights into compelling narratives.
• Create visually engaging PowerPoint reports, ensuring findings are easy to digest and visually appealing.
• Attend and contribute to client meetings and presentations, both virtually and in person (with occasional travel opportunities).
• Manage research projects from start to finish, ensuring timelines, quality standards, and client expectations are met.
• Support business development through proposal writing and research planning.

Essential:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in market research, ideally with a healthcare focus.
• Hands-on experience in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
• Proven track record of end-to-end project management.
• Strong data analysis and interpretation skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and accurately.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for internal collaboration and client engagement.

Ideal Profile:

• A natural self-starter with a proactive, "can-do" attitude.
• Passionate about collaboration, brainstorming, and creative problem-solving.
• Meticulous attention to detail and high standards of accuracy.
• Positive, energetic, and adaptable – someone who genuinely enjoys the research process and team success.
• Motivated by phrases like "seize the day", "upwards and onwards" , and "let's have fun" .

Equipment Requirements:

• Reliable internet connection.
• Access to a personal laptop or desktop for remote work.

We have a full-time, hybrid role for a Market Research Associate
(French speaking)
, located in the City of Cape Town.

Our leading international Healthcare Market Research client is looking for an Associate to join their Experts team. Assisting the team to grow the Experts panel, your day-to-day activities will include:

• Responding to incoming Expert recruitment requests from our premier clients,
• Assessing client scopes and building a recruitment strategy to meet our clients' knowledge needs, and
• Building relationships with our Experts (including onboarding, ongoing communication, scheduling for Expert engagements, and any other needs as they arise).

Must Haves:

• Bachelors Degree from accredited university or higher.
• Fluent in English and French

Desired Skills:

• Comfortable operating in a high throughput, KPI-centric environment with competing priorities (cold calling).
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Critical thinking and solution-orientation.
• Comfortable negotiating and networking with established healthcare professionals.
• A team player who can work under pressure.
• Self-motivated and results driven.
• Comfortable working with video tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams
• Curiosity about the healthcare & life sciences sector and desire to grow your subject matter expertise.

Our Client turns physician experience, expertise, and observations into actionable insights for the global healthcare community. Engaging with more than 1.3 million Healthcare professionals across 150 countries, the company provides physicians with a social platform and unique community that fosters impactful peer-to-peer collaboration & discussions about issues that are important to them and their patients.

Location: Cape Town Waterfront & remote

Salary indication: R25,000 pm

This position is only open to holders of a valid South African work permit

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Market Research Specialist supports the delivery of the +more and Pepkor Group Customer Insights Strategy through the Customer Insights Community. This role is responsible for designing and executing research studies, managing research partnerships, and collecting both quantitative and qualitative data to deliver actionable insights. A key focus will be ensuring strong community engagement, panel management, and stakeholder collaboration to drive meaningful business outcomes across the Pepkor Group.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Research Design & Execution

• Develop and deliver quarterly research plans aligned to business priorities.
• Manage end-to-end research projects, from scoping to final insights presentation.
• Leverage research tools (e.g. Alida) to design effective studies.

Customer Community & Panel Management

• Partner with data and campaign teams to ensure effective customer recruitment and retention.
• Monitor and report on panel health, growth, and niche data collection.
• Manage member queries with professionalism and empathy.

Content Creation & Engagement

• Collaborate with stakeholders to plan and deliver engaging, community-first content.
• Foster participation and maintain a safe, positive community environment.

Stakeholder Collaboration & Team Contribution

• Build strong relationships across all Pepkor Group brands.
• Partner with operational and digital engagement teams to ensure well-managed delivery of insights.
• Support the success of Group Customer and +more initiatives.
• Actively contribute to team morale, collaboration and strategy execution.

JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years experience in market research projects or fieldwork management.
• Previous experience in online participant panel management.
• Project Management or similar qualification.
• Strong knowledge of research tools, project management systems and digital platforms.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace.
• Behavioural Competencies:
  Planning & organising, analytical thinking, delivering results, presenting & communicating information, stakeholder engagement, adaptability, and innovation.

CLOSING DATE: 10 October 2025

If you are interested in the above position and meet the requirements as indicated above, above, please submit your application.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.

By submitting your application, you are giving Pepkor implicit consent to the storage and processing of your personal information.

Pepkor strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Market Research Specialist supports the delivery of the +more and Pepkor Group Customer Insights Strategy through the Customer Insights Community. This role is responsible for designing and executing research studies, managing research partnerships, and collecting both quantitative and qualitative data to deliver actionable insights. A key focus will be ensuring strong community engagement, panel management, and stakeholder collaboration to drive meaningful business outcomes across the Pepkor Group.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Research Design & Execution
• Develop and deliver quarterly research plans aligned to business priorities.
• Manage end-to-end research projects, from scoping to final insights presentation.
• Leverage research tools (e.g. Alida) to design effective studies.
• Customer Community & Panel Management
• Partner with data and campaign teams to ensure effective customer recruitment and retention.
• Monitor and report on panel health, growth, and niche data collection.
• Manage member queries with professionalism and empathy.
• Content Creation & Engagement
• Collaborate with stakeholders to plan and deliver engaging, community-first content.
• Foster participation and maintain a safe, positive community environment.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Team Contribution
• Build strong relationships across all Pepkor Group brands.
• Partner with operational and digital engagement teams to ensure well-managed delivery of insights.
• Support the success of Group Customer and +more initiatives.
• Actively contribute to team morale, collaboration and strategy execution.

JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years experience in market research projects or fieldwork management.
• Previous experience in online participant panel management.
• Project Management or similar qualification.
• Strong knowledge of research tools, project management systems and digital platforms.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace.
• Behavioural Competencies:Planning & organising, analytical thinking, delivering results, presenting & communicating information, stakeholder engagement, adaptability, and innovation.

CLOSING DATE: 10 October 2025

If you are interested in the above position and meet the requirements as indicated above, above, please submit your application.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.

By submitting your application, you are giving Pepkor implicit consent to the storage and processing of your personal information.

Pepkor strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.

Job Type: Permanent

Education:

• Bachelors (Required)

Experience:

• Market Research : 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person