Data Analytics Graduate

MBA-Exchange.com; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online retail organization in Cape Town seeks a Data Analytics Graduate for a dynamic role within the Graduate Programme. This position involves collecting and analyzing data to support business decisions while creating reports and dashboards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics or a related field, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with tools like Tableau and Power BI. This is a 12-month contract position offering a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Market-related Total Remuneration Package

Mentorship Program

Online Learning access

Regular social events

Confidential counselling services

Free parking

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics or a related field.
• Strong ability to analyse customer data to identify trends.
• Proficiency in creating dashboards and visual reports.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse data to support business decisions.
• Create and maintain reports and dashboards.
• Identify trends and insights from datasets.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Attention to Detail

Data Analysis

Customer Segmentation

Dashboard Creation

Data Manipulation

Education

Bachelor of Commerce degree in Data Analytics or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Google Data Studio

Job description

Takealot Group, South Africa’s leading online Retail / Fashion / Delivery organisation, is looking for a highly talented Data Analytics Graduate to join our team in Cape Town. 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:

A Bachelor of Commerce degree in Data Analytics or a related field.

The skills we need:

• Computer Literacy
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Ability to analyse customer data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Understanding of customer segmentation, targeting, and personalisation strategies.
• Proficiency in creating dashboards and visual reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio.
• Strong ability to manipulate data, use formulas, pivot tables, and data modeling.

Attributes required:

• Collaborative
• Creative Energy
• Hands on
• Have an opinion and voice it
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills

Key responsibilities:

• Collect, clean, and analyse data to support business decisions
• Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualisations
• Identify trends, patterns, and insights from datasets
• Assist in developing predictive models and data-driven solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
• Support continuous improvement of data processes and tools

This is a 12-month contract position.

High Level:

At the takealot Group, our Graduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Graduate program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment.

Every selected Graduate gains unique insights into the e-commerce environment with vast amounts of practical experience from daily exposure to a broad range of skills. The program consists of various technical and soft skill courses where you will receive training on a variety of areas.

You’ll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries.

The Environment:

• takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.
• We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
• We are short on ego and high on output.
• We are doers and not only thinkers, it’s all in the execution after all.
• We love what we do and what we are creating.

Let’s talk about life @ Takealot Group

• The power is in your hands: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny.
• No doors: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.
• Mentorship Program: We aren’t kidding when we say the people with the best people win. Now’s your chance to be one of the best, by learning from the best.
• Online Learning: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more.
• Good times: Get to know the other extraordinary minds at takealot.com during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times).
• Help when you need it most: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.
• Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).

Like what you see?

If you meet the above, you are an Extraordinary Mind. Apply today!!

Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.