Data Analyst

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), a division of Takealot Online (RF) (Pty) Ltd, is looking for a highly talented Data Analyst to join our team in Cape Town.

Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS

Revolutionizing e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses and driving economic growth.

Who We're Looking For:

Innovative, ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us", where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.

At TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values.

purpose of the role:To assist the senior analyst and service the department in reporting and analytics

This position reports to the: Senior Analyst

Your responsibilities can include:

• Fetching data from internal data sources (using SQL) & preparing it for analysis (using Python & Excel).

• Analyzing datasets to answer questions posed by the Marketing Team: Ranging from deep

• dives into our data to; brief analytical questions around our customers and brands.

• preparing presentations for completed projects.

• Presenting weekly campaign analysis insights for Marketing activities.

• Delivering accurate analysis within tight deadlines. Creating, improving and automating

• marketing reports to assist managers with tracking performance.

• Collecting and analyzing customer, marketing, and behavioral data.

• Analyzing key metrics, and identifying opportunities to increase campaign performance.

• Developing and presenting learning from your analyses, including actionable insights and

• recommendations through presentations to the wider team and senior management.

• Assisting with the development and implementation of key marketing KPIs for budgets and plans

• Creating data visualizations and campaign performance reports in Looker.

• Monitoring and analyzing digital media and marketing trends.

• Turning business questions into functional analyses to test theories.

• Developing, testing & deploying Machine Learning models as required by the Marketing analytics Team.

• Conduct analytical support (Analysis requests for marketing and related teams) to generate

• valuable insight in understanding campaigns and performance ? Prepare and automate reports for analysis

• Assist with data project automation

• Work on forecast model improvements

• Budget / Plan assistance

• Complete 2 data science projects a year at a minimum

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diplomas.

• 1-3 years work experience in an analytics environment

• 1+ years of experience using Looker

• 1+ years of experience using Big Query is advantageous

Attributes required :

• Analytical and data-driven with a demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically.

• Application of strong commercial insights in order to interpret, simulate and model customer behaviour.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to weave a coherent, compelling narrative around the available data.

• Experience presenting to Senior Management.

• Self-guided learner, self-starter, and curious and passionate about data.

• You immerse yourself in it and are excited to develop and enhance your marketing analytics skills.

• Ability to work independently, productively, proactively and follow through on all responsibilities to bring projects to a successful conclusion.

• Ability to translate business needs and goals into analytic approach and response

• Ability to work on and prioritize multiple projects that will impact the business at various levels.

• A high-energy with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Solutions-oriented with a can-do attitude

• Highly organized and efficient, with an ability to work towards and meet tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail

• Passion for the brand and customer

Why Join TFS:

• Purpose-driven impact: Transform lives through logistics innovation

• Advanced technology: Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environment

• Career growth: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement

• Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective drives extraordinary results

At TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values.

More than just a job, we offer:

A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness. Be part of creating sustainable, scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.