Graduate Innovation Data Analyst Intern
Motus Corporation
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Internship
Posted 24 November 2025
- Closing Date 01 December 2025
Job Details
Job Description
Job Description:
Join our dynamic innovation team as a Graduate Intern and help shape the future of our business through data-driven insights. In this role, you’ll develop Power BI dashboards and apply data science techniques to track and visualise innovation concepts as they progress from ideation to implementation. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, contribute to real projects, and accelerate your career in analytics, data science and innovation.
Key Role Responsibilities:
Essential Requirements:
Join our dynamic innovation team as a Graduate Intern and help shape the future of our business through data-driven insights. In this role, you’ll develop Power BI dashboards and apply data science techniques to track and visualise innovation concepts as they progress from ideation to implementation. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, contribute to real projects, and accelerate your career in analytics, data science and innovation.
As a key member of the innovation team, you will support the management and advancement of innovation initiatives by providing actionable analytics and compelling data visualisations. Your work will directly inform decision-making and help drive the success of new ideas across the organisation.
Key Role Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards to visualise innovation funnel metrics and project progress.
- Collect, clean, and analyse data related to innovation activities, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Support the tracking and reporting of innovation concepts from ideation through to implementation.
- Collaborate with innovation team members and stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver insights.
- Present findings and actionable recommendations to team members and leadership in a clear, engaging manner.
- Assist in documenting data models, reporting processes, and dashboard standards for knowledge sharing.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data collection and reporting methodologies.
Essential Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (completed) in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of Power BI (or similar data visualisation tools).
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, or R).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn, adapt, and take initiative.
- Additional certifications in Power BI, data analytics, or related technologies.
- Experience with data cleaning, modelling, or dashboard projects (academic, personal, or professional).
- Familiarity with innovation frameworks (e.g., Design Thinking, Lean Startup).
- Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure) or automation tools.
- Understanding of business processes or innovation management
- Structured professional development and technical training.
- Mentorship from experienced data analysts and innovation leaders.
- Exposure to the end-to-end innovation process and real business challenges.
- Opportunities to present your work to senior leadership and influence decision-making.
- A collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking work environment.
- Potential for career progression within the organisation or broader industry.
- Flexible, hybrid work arrangements and a culture that values curiosity and initiative.
- Analytical thinking and data-driven decision-making.
- Attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
- Initiative, curiosity, and a passion for innovation.
- Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and storytelling with data.
- Teamwork and stakeholder engagement.
We encourage applications from graduates of all backgrounds who are passionate about data, innovation, and making a difference. If you’re ready to launch your career and help shape the future, we want to hear from you!