PURPOSE OF THE JOBWe are seeking a skilled and business-minded Data Analyst to join our Marketing team supporting the Cellular Networks and Products portfolio — including handsets, SIM cards, accessories, airtime and the loyal customers who shop in stores to buy them.You will collaborate closely with the Head of Department and the Business Managers to guide strategic decisions, optimise performance, and deliver customer-centric insights. Your work will influence one of the fastest-growing and most innovative product categories in our retail environment.Why Join Us?Be part of a market-leading retail team in one of our most dynamic product areasEngage directly with decision-makers — our flat structure fosters high visibility and influenceWork with cutting-edge tools in a modern, cloud-based data environmentShape your role — bring your expertise and build a career aligned with your strengthsKEY RESPONSIBILITIESData-Driven Decision Support:Analyse customer and product performance to support the teamDevelop reports and dashboards using SQL, Python/R, and modern data visualisation toolsEvaluate promotions, sales trends, SIM card usage and behavioural patterns in cellular product uptakeStrategic Modelling:Build models to support commercial decisions and identify growth opportunitiesTranslate data into clear recommendations for department strategiesSystems & Project Delivery:Leverage Google’s tools such as BigQuery and Looker StudioProvide specifications for data tables & products to be built or optimised by our data engineering teamROLE REQUIREMENTSEducation & ExperienceDegree in Business, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field5+ years’ experience in a retail, telco, ecommerce, or marketing analytics environmentTechnical ProficiencyAdvanced skills in BigQuery SQL, Python or RData visualisation using Data Studio, Tableau, or Power BIStrong command of Excel and Google WorkspaceSolid understanding of data modelling, data quality, and privacy regulations (e.g. POPIA)Soft SkillsStrong business acumen and analytical mindsetAble to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiencesComfortable working cross-functionally with marketing, IT, and business teamsCollaborative and proactiveCuriousCompetencies: Devotion to quality, Performing under pressure, Presenting, Structuring, Listening Skills, Persuasiveness, Assertiveness, Analysing and forming opinions, Creativity
