Remote E-commerce Analytics Specialist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Professional development

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Performance Analyst to join a rapidly growing online business. This fully remote role supports operations in Paarl and the Western Cape, with focus on driving online sales, marketing effectiveness and customer experience through data insights.

You will monitor KPIs, develop dashboards, analyze campaigns across paid search, social and email, and provide actionable recommendations to multiple departments to optimize conversion and profitability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, economics, mathematics, business analytics or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in e-commerce analytics or BI.
• Experience with Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics.
• Strong data visualization skills using Excel, Tableau or Power BI, plus SQL.
• Knowledge of CRO, conversion rate optimization.
• Excellent communication to present data to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Monitor KPIs across all e-commerce channels and report insights.
• Develop dashboards and reports to visualize performance against targets.
• Analyze marketing campaigns (paid search, social, email) for optimization.
• Dive into customer behavior, funnels, and usability to identify bottlenecks.
• Perform A/B testing analysis to gauge impact of changes.
• Identify trends in sales data and customer demographics to inform strategy.
• Collaborate with marketing, product and operations to translate insights.
• Ensure data accuracy across reporting platforms.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis for critical business initiatives.
• Support strategic direction for Paarl and Western Cape trends.

Skills

Web analytics

Data analysis

A/B testing

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field

Tools

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Performance Analyst to join a rapidly growing online business. This fully remote role supports operations in Paarl and the Western Cape, with focus on driving online sales, marketing effectiveness and customer experience through data insights.

You will monitor KPIs, develop dashboards, analyze campaigns across paid search, social and email, and provide actionable recommendations to multiple departments to optimize conversion and profitability.