Takealot.com is the leading ecommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative ecommerce retailers on the African continent.
Our mission is to be the most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa, built around the simple concept that the customer comes first.
All of our focus is dedicated to improving the customer ...
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Develop operational reports and run reports to support measurement of key performance indicators.
Prepare exception-based reporting and drive implementation of business improvement ideas
Validate existing reports and data sets and resolves issues with reports and performance indicators as identified
Develop a clear understanding of the operational intricacies & behaviors and identify improvement opportunities / levers to improve key metrics
Create effective data visualizations/dashboards/reports/presentations to communicate insights and updates to the management and product team.
Generate regular reports on operational performance and provide insights / recommendations to the business
Analyze the success and effectiveness of process changes
Facilitate the performance improvement of various teams within the business by identifying operational gaps. This must be performed through testing & analysis and recommendation of process changes.
Lead requirements elicitation workshops with stakeholders to define high level business requirements for operational reporting or to improve business performance
Assist stakeholders to prioritize the requirements
Obtain sign-off on the specifications
Mine data for insights, test and validate hypotheses about operational behaviors liaise with stakeholders from different departments and prioritize tasks
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, BCom Supply Chain/Logistics, Computer Science, Science or similar degree & 3+ years’ experience in a Data, Engineering role within a fast-paced, product-led, and growth-focused organization, playing a key role in data gathering, data analysis and helping the team make data-based decisions.
Or a relevant Higher Certificate & 6 Years relevant experience in a Data, Engineering role within a fast-paced, product-led, and growth-focused organization, playing a key role in data gathering, data analysis and helping the team make data-based decisions.
Strong hands-on experience with SQL (Google BigQuery preferred), Dashboarding (Google Data/Looker Studio preferred, Power BI, Tableau etc.) and Python Advantageous
Automation Experience beneficial
High level of proficiency with MS Office packages with proven advanced proficiency in
Excel / Google Sheets, Docs & Slides
Experience with large datasets and optimisation on digital platforms
Retail or e-commerce and Supply Chain industry experience beneficial
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