E-commerce Analyst

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Tools training

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical E-commerce Analyst to join our team in Vereeniging. You will collect, analyze, and interpret data from website analytics, sales, and marketing channels to inform optimization and revenue strategies.

The role emphasizes dashboard development, KPI tracking, and data-driven decision making. You will conduct A/B tests, communicate insights clearly, and stay current with analytics tools to support growth across online commerce.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Analyst or similar data analysis role.
• Strong proficiency in web analytics tools (GA, Adobe Analytics, etc.).
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills with pivot tables and complex formulas.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and analyze data from website analytics, sales, and marketing platforms.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
• Identify trends to inform website optimization, marketing, and product assortment.
• Conduct A/B testing and experiments to measure impact on conversions.
• Provide actionable insights to marketing, sales, and product teams.
• Stay updated on analytical tools and methodologies in e-commerce.

Skills

Data analysis

Web analytics

Excel / Sheets

Dashboards

Communication

Tools

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented E-commerce Analyst to join their team in Vereeniging. This role is critical for driving data-informed decision-making across all online operations. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of data related to website performance, customer behavior, sales trends, and marketing campaign effectiveness. The insights you provide will directly influence strategy, optimize user experience, and maximize revenue. This is an excellent opportunity for a data enthusiast to make a significant impact in a dynamic e-commerce environment within Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and analyze data from various sources including website analytics, sales databases, and marketing platforms.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to e-commerce success.
• Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within the data to inform strategic decisions on website optimization, marketing, and product assortment.
• Conduct A/B testing and other experiments to measure the impact of changes on user behavior and conversion rates.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to stakeholders across marketing, sales, and product development teams.
• Stay abreast of the latest analytical tools and methodologies in the e-commerce space.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Analyst or in a similar data analysis role.
• Strong proficiency in web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, or similar.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly and concisely.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement for work-life balance.
• Access to cutting-edge analytical tools and training.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• A data-centric work environment in Vereeniging with opportunities for growth.