Remote Retail Insights Analyst

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Remote Retail Analyst to join their expanding team. You will analyze sales data, customer behavior and market trends to identify insights and inform strategic decisions, and develop reports and dashboards for stakeholders to monitor performance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure data integrity, and present findings to shape retail strategy in a fully remote, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Economics or related field.
• Proven experience as a Retail Analyst or in a data-analysis role.
• Proficiency in SQL, Excel, Tableau and Power BI.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze sales data, customer behavior and market trends to identify insights.
• Develop reports and dashboards to track retail performance.
• Translate findings into actionable recommendations for the business.
• Collaborate with marketing, operations and merchandising.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy in reporting.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Critical thinking

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Remote Retail Analyst to join their expanding team. You will analyze sales data, customer behavior and market trends to identify insights and inform strategic decisions, and develop reports and dashboards for stakeholders to monitor performance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure data integrity, and present findings to shape retail strategy in a fully remote, collaborative environment.