EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Permanent
COMPANY:
A large retail chain based in Cape Town.
LOCATION:
Cape Town
WORKING MODEL:
Onsite, 5 days a week, with flexibility.
JOB OVERVIEW:
In the role of Data Analyst, the successful candidate will leverage retail, customer, and marketing data to produce valuable insights, enhance marketing campaigns, and support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate's work will be key in advancing data-driven initiatives within the client's extensive retail environment.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Insights & Analysis: Create reports and interactive dashboards, perform descriptive analysis on retail and customer behaviours, and assess the effectiveness of different projects and initiatives.
- System & Project Delivery: Oversee the implementation of system enhancements and contribute to predictive and prescriptive modelling projects.
- Strategic Recommendations: Apply your analytical expertise to uncover opportunities, provide recommendations for future initiatives, and drive improved business results.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Technical Skills:
- Big Query SQL, Python, or R.
- Above average computer literacy (MS Office, Excel (Advanced), Google Workspace.)
- Data visualisation tools (e.g. Data Studio, Tableau, Power BI.)
- Knowledge of statistics and data modelling.
- Knowledge of Data cleaning and enrichment.
- Knowledge and understanding of POPIA.
Soft Skills:
- Business analysis.
- Problem-solving.
- Business acumen.
- Comfortable working and presenting to all, across the organisation.
- Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills.
- Have a creative and curious mind.
- Proactive.
- Can work independently.
- Able to take responsibility and be self-motivated.
- Able to develop ideas and share them clearly (in non-technical terms when required.)
- Able to work within a team.
- Guide, mentor, and share knowledge with the team.
- Will respond in a supportive, patient, and friendly/approachable manner (passionate).
Competencies:
- Devotion to quality.
- Performing under pressure.
- Presenting.
- Structuring.
- Listening Skills.
- Persuasiveness.
- Assertiveness.
- Analysing and forming opinions.
- Creativity.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Degree in Business focusing on Analytical or Commercial subjects (e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering.)
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- At least five years of experience as an analyst, ideally within a marketing or digital agency environment, specialising in delivering customer insights to influence customer behaviour.
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:
- Experience in the retail sector is a plus.
**Please note:** If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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