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.
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What We Do
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 our customer comes first. Need help or have a question? Reach out to us via our Help Center for assistance https://www.takealot.com/help-centre Our focus is dedicated to improving the customer experience, from the moment they arrive on our website to the moment they receive their order. By aligning ourselves to this philosophy, we believe Takealot will be the #1 shopping destination across Africa.






