Data Analyst (Retail)

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Data Analyst (Retail) to join their Head Office team. This role is critical in transforming complex data into meaningful insights that support strategic and operational decision-making across the Financial and Retail divisions. The successful candidate will report to the Credit Data Specialist and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

About the Company 

Our client is a well-established South African organisation with a strong footprint in the retail and trade environment. With decades of industry experience, the company values innovation, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making, offering a stable and professional working environment focused on long-term growth.

Salary: R35 000 cost to company
Location: Pretoria-East
Start Date: As soon as possible

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop insightful reports and interactive dashboards using Power BI to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.

• Analyse sales and marketing data to identify trends, patterns, and optimisation opportunities.

• Compile and distribute statistical data for the Financial and Retail divisions on a regular basis.

• Extract, cleanse, and transform data from multiple sources, including SQL-based databases.

• Support database administration, performance optimisation, and data security initiatives.

• Collaborate with the IT team to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and availability.

• Design and maintain data pipelines and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.

• Translate business requirements and objectives into actionable data analysis projects.

• Provide data-driven insights to cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and IT.

• Assist with ad hoc tasks as required by management.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12 qualification.

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics, OR at least 3 years’ relevant experience within the FMCG / retail environment.

• Solid understanding of data analytics concepts.

• Data analytics certification OR proven experience in data analysis and visualisation.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Advanced experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualisation tools.

• Experience with SQL and relational databases will be advantageous.

• Knowledge of data engineering concepts and Python will be beneficial.

• Fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans (written and verbal communication).

Key Attributes:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

• Proactive, solutions-driven mindset.

💡 Are you ready to turn data into meaningful business insights?
Apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise will make a measurable impact.
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Data Analis (Handel)

Ons kliënt is op soek na ’n analities sterk en detail-georiënteerde Data-Analis (Handel) om hul Hoofkantoor-span te versterk. Hierdie rol is noodsaaklik om rou data te omskep in waardevolle insigte wat strategiese en operasionele besluitneming binne die Finansiële- en Kleinhandelafdelings ondersteun. Die suksesvolle kandidaat sal aan die Kredietdataspesialis rapporteer en nou saamwerk met kruisfunksionele spanne.

Meer oor die Maatskappy

Ons kliënt is ’n gevestigde Suid-Afrikaanse organisasie met uitgebreide ervaring binne die kleinhandel- en handelsomgewing. Die maatskappy fokus op innovasie, samewerking en data-gedrewe strategieë, en bied ’n stabiele, professionele werksomgewing met ’n langtermynfokus.

Salaris: R35 000 koste tot maatskappy
Ligging: Pretoria-Oos
Begindatum: So gou as moontlik

Hoofverantwoordelikhede:

• Ontwikkel insiggewende verslae en interaktiewe kontroleskerms met behulp van Power BI.

• Ontleed verkoops- en bemarkingsdata om neigings, patrone en optimaliseringsgeleenthede te identifiseer.

• Stel statistiese data vir die Finansiële- en Kleinhandelafdelings saam en versprei dit gereeld.

• Onttrek, suiwer en transformeer data vanaf verskeie databronne, insluitend SQL-databasisse.

• Ondersteun databasisadministrasie, werkverrigting-optimalisering en datasekuriteit.

• Werk saam met die IT-span om data-integriteit, akkuraatheid en beskikbaarheid te verseker.

• Ontwikkel en onderhou datapyplyne en ETL-prosesse.

• Vertaal sakevereistes en doelwitte na praktiese data-ontledingsprojekte.

• Lewer data-gedrewe insigte aan kruisfunksionele spanne soos Verkope, Bemarking en IT.

• Assisteer met ad hoc take soos deur bestuur opgedra.

Minimum Vereistes:

• Minimum Graad 12.

• Relevante tersiêre kwalifikasie in Besigheid, Finansies, Rekeningkunde of Ekonomie, OF minstens 3 jaar toepaslike ervaring in die FMCG-/kleinhandelbedryf.

• Goeie begrip van data-analise konsepte.

• Data-analise sertifikaat OF bewese ervaring in data-analise en visualisering.

• Sterk vaardigheid in MS Office, veral Excel.

• Gevorderde ervaring met Power BI, Tableau of soortgelyke instrumente.

• Ervaring met SQL en databasisomgewings sal voordelig wees.

• Kennis van data-ingenieurskonsepte en Python sal as ’n voordeel dien.

• Ten volle tweetalig in Afrikaans en Engels (geskrewe en mondelinge kommunikasie).

Sleutel-eienskappe:

• Uitstekende analitiese en probleemoplossingsvaardighede.

• Hoë vlak van akkuraatheid en aandag aan detail.

• Sterk kommunikasievaardighede om komplekse data eenvoudig oor te dra.

• Vermoë om onafhanklik te werk en verskeie take gelyktydig te bestuur.

• Proaktiewe, oplossingsgerigte ingesteldheid.

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