Engineering Graduate at takealot.com

• Group, South Africa’s leading online Retail and Delivery organisation, is looking for a highly talented Engineering Graduate  to join our team. The Graduate Programme will be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D.
• We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us! 
• Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!
• Scale: Over 2.5 million happy shoppers shop online. Show them what you can do.
• Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Work alongside industry leaders and upskill yourself in record time.
• Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance. 

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Stats/Maths/Bus/Economics/Data Science

The skills we need:

• Computer Literacy
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Time management and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Data interpretation and presentation.
• Understanding of socioeconomic and public policy issues.
• Attributes required: 
• Collaborative
• Creative Energy
• Hands on
• Have an opinion and voice it
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills

Key responsibilities:

• Support data-driven analysis to inform business, operational, and commercial decision-making across the Takealot Group.
  Assist in collecting, cleaning, analysing, and interpreting large datasets related to customer behaviour, operations, finance, or performance metrics.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations using Excel, Google Sheets, and internal analytics tools.
• Support modelling, forecasting, and scenario analysis to solve business problems and improve efficiency.
• Assist with identifying trends, risks, and opportunities through statistical and quantitative analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, Operations, Finance, and Commercial teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analysing processes and proposing data-backed solutions.