Junior Business Information Analyst | Meridian Wine Merchants | Gauteng

Managed People Solutions; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is seeking a Junior Business Information Analyst based in Gauteng to enhance their sales team's performance through data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for data analytics and hold a relevant degree. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining sales reports, analyzing market performance, and supporting various data-related projects.

Qualifications

• 1 year or more experience in Analytics reporting and Master Data Management.
• Wine, liquor or FMCG industry experience is beneficial.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design, create and maintain monthly reports for sales performance tracking.
• Report on sales performance across channels and identify opportunities.
• Support with assorted data checks and ad hoc requests.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Reporting Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Data Analytics

Degree in Finance or Statistics

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

PBI

Tableau

Job description

Meridian Wine Merchants is seeking a Junior Business Information Analyst based in Gauteng to support its national sales team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for data, systems, and business intelligence within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Design, create and maintain monthly reports for sales performance tracking.
• Report on sales performance across channels using metrics which include numeric measures, quantitative and qualitative reporting.
• Report on performance versus the market, identifying gaps and opportunities.
• Working with internal role players to develop innovative plans for growth based on data learnings.
• Maintain internal databases.
• Support with assorted data checks and ad hoc requests as require.
• Assist Line Manager with ad hoc projects.
• Ensure continuous development and up-to-date industry knowledge and competence.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively anticipate and manage organisational change.
• Ensure that all operating policies and procedures adhere to the QMS framework and are successfully executed.
• Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained.
• Plan and prioritise, demonstrating abilities to manage competing demands
  

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Informatics, Marketing or Finance
• 1 year or more experience in Analytics reporting and Master Data Management (Excel Skills preferred)
• Wine, liquor or FMCG industry experience beneficial
• Microsoft Office suite essential
• PBI and Tableau beneficial
• Exceptional Analytical, Reporting and Problem-Solving Skills

Please do not apply for the position if you do not meet the requirements.

Should you not receive a response to your application within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.