MI Analyst

Hungry Lion Fast Foods (Pty) Ltd; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

Hungry Lion is seeking a junior MI Analyst to join their Insights team. This role involves analyzing business data to provide insights for optimization opportunities and support decision-making. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills, with experience in Excel and Google tools being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Engineering, Business, or Commerce.
• CFA is desirable.
• Strong analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Analyse business results in Sales, Finance, and Operations.
• Produce and maintain accurate reporting.
• Interpret data to make business recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Google Sheets

Google Data Studio

PowerPoint

Communication

Education

Engineering/Business/Commerce degree

CFA

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Operating in multiple African countries, with over 200 restaurants, Hungry Lion strives to provide high-quality products at affordable prices in a modern fast-food environment. We are a young, fun, dynamic and growing company full of opportunities with little to no corporate politics. Our mandate is to enlist smart, creative and hard-working people who are prepared for a challenge and want to be part of building something great.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We have an opportunity for a junior MI Analyst to join our Insights team. The purpose of this role is to analyse business information to produce insight into what areas of optimisation exist, how they can be prioritised and what opportunities should be pursued. It centralises around feeding these insights back into human communication, or automated communication to stores, which in turn again needs to be analysed and reported on.

DUTIES

Analysis:
Analyse business results in key areas including Sales, Finance and Operations.
Extract, interrogate and analyse data to support business decision-making.
Interpret analysis to make business recommendations.

Reporting:
Keep Business results tracking up to date.
Assist with the production and on-going maintenance of detailed, accurate and consistent reporting.

REQUIREMENTS

Engineering/Business/Commerce graduate.
CFA desirable.
Strong analytical skills.
Excel/Google sheets at intermediate level.
Google data studio and Powerpoint/Google slides competence highly advantageous.
Must be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, independently tracking progress and giving feedback.
Requires minimal oversight and guidance.