Data Analyst

Rentoza; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Rentoza, a leading e-commerce company in South Africa, seeks a Data Analyst to drive strategic decision-making through data analysis. The role requires expertise in Google Cloud Platform and various analytics tools. Join us for a chance to innovate and excel in a vibrant work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Free Friday lunches

Monthly socials

Medical aid

Provident fund

Paid leave

Staff discounts

Wellness assistance

Learning opportunities

Mentorship

Hybrid work after probation

Qualifications

• Experience in e-commerce as a Data Analyst.
• Strong skills in statistical analysis and machine learning.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting findings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of large datasets to drive decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights.
• Design and develop dashboards using Google Data Studio.

Skills

Data Analysis

Statistical Techniques

Machine Learning

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

SQL

Python

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science

Tools

Google Analytics 4

Google Data Studio

Job description

We're a South African company that's changing the game in e-commerce.

Our subscription service for digital goods and appliances is making access, affordability, and flexibility a reality for our customers.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Analyst to join our growing team.

As a Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making, create new products, and enhance our overall business growth and performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Conduct in-depth analysis of large and complex datasets related to customer behavior, sales, product, and website performance. Utilize advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to extract meaningful insights.
2. Marketing Analytics Expertise: Experience working with Google Analytics 4. Experience with Google Tag Manager is beneficial. Familiarity with advertising platforms like Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, etc.
3. User Research Experience: Demonstrated experience conducting user research, including qualitative analysis and user interviews. Experience in user experience research is advantageous.
4. Google Cloud Expertise: Proficient with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools and services, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub. Design and implement scalable data processing pipelines.
5. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Marketing, Product, and Operations teams to understand requirements and translate them into insights. Provide data-driven recommendations.
6. Dashboard Development: Design and develop dashboards using Google Data Studio and/or Looker BI. Ensure dashboards are accessible and user-friendly for stakeholders.
7. Data Quality Assurance: Maintain data quality processes, identify and resolve data discrepancies.
8. Forecasting and Predictive Modeling: Develop models to predict trends and customer behaviors, enhancing decision-making.
9. Performance Monitoring: Monitor KPIs related to sales, customer acquisition, and website performance. Provide regular updates to leadership.
10. Experimentation: Form hypotheses, develop experimentation roadmaps, and conduct experiments to optimize business processes.
11. Ad-hoc Analysis: Conduct analyses to address specific business questions, identify areas for improvement, and test hypotheses across business domains.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst in e-commerce.
• Strong proficiency in Google Cloud Platform tools.
• Advanced skills in SQL, Python, or R.
• Experience with machine learning and predictive modeling.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting complex findings.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality analysis.

Benefits

• Offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban
• Perks include free Friday lunches, monthly socials, medical aid, provident fund, paid leave, staff discounts, wellness assistance, learning opportunities, mentorship, community initiatives, access to technology, hybrid work after probation.

If you're passionate about technology and want to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference, Rentoza is the place for you.

Join our team and be part of something truly exciting! Rentoza is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We aim to meet employment equity targets and ensure fair processing of personal data in accordance with the law.

Note: Submission of application does not guarantee an interview. If you do not hear back within 30 days, consider your application unsuccessful.