Remote E-commerce Performance Analyst

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 1,477,000 - 2,133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Exposure to wide range of e-commerce策略

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote E-commerce Performance Analyst to join its expanding digital team. This fully remote role focuses on monitoring, analyzing, and reporting e-commerce metrics to optimize sales, user experience, and marketing effectiveness.

You will translate data into strategic recommendations for online growth and work with cross-functional teams in a fully remote setting. The ideal candidate has a strong quantitative background, expertise in web analytics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Stats, Math, Economics, or Analytics).
• 4+ years of experience in e-commerce analytics or performance analysis.
• Proficiency with web analytics tools (GA/Adobe) and data manipulation (Excel/SQL/Python/R).
• Experience with A/B testing platforms and CRO insights.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze website traffic, sales data, conversion rates, and customer behavior.
• Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reports for stakeholders.
• Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies and provide actionable insights.
• Analyze marketing campaigns and their impact on sales and ROI.
• Collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and product teams for data-driven optimization.
• Perform A/B testing analysis and interpret results for decision-making.
• Track and report on CLTV and CAC.
• Identify CRO opportunities and UX improvements.
• Stay updated on e-commerce analytics and digital marketing trends.
• Communicate complex findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Independent work

Presentation skills

A/B testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics or related quantitative field

Tools

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

A/B testing platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Remote E-commerce Performance Analyst to join their expanding digital team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on our online business performance. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on key e-commerce metrics, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to optimize sales, user experience, and marketing effectiveness. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, a deep understanding of e-commerce KPIs, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, strategic recommendations. If you are passionate about uncovering insights from data and driving online growth, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze website traffic, sales data, conversion rates, and customer behavior using various analytics tools.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive performance dashboards and reports for key stakeholders.
• Identify key trends, patterns, and anomalies in e-commerce data and provide actionable insights for improvement.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of marketing campaigns, promotional activities, and their impact on sales and ROI.
• Collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and product teams to provide data-driven recommendations for strategy and optimization.
• Perform A/B testing analysis and provide insights on test results to guide decision-making.
• Track and report on customer lifetime value (CLTV) and customer acquisition cost (CAC).
• Identify opportunities for website enhancements, UX improvements, and conversion rate optimization (CRO).
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in e-commerce analytics and digital marketing.
• Communicate complex findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in e-commerce analytics or performance analysis.
• Expertise in web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, or similar.
• Proficiency in data analysis and manipulation using tools like Excel, SQL, or Python/R.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce KPIs, metrics, and best practices.
• Experience with A/B testing platforms and analysis is required.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex data insights effectively.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a strong advantage.

Benefits

• This is a fully remote position offering a high degree of autonomy and flexibility.
• Our client provides a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• You will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team, contributing to significant business growth.
• Professional development and training opportunities will be provided.
• You will gain exposure to a wide range of e-commerce strategies and tools.
• The company fosters a collaborative and supportive remote work culture.