Senior E-commerce Analyst

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote role

Healthcare & dental

Retirement plan

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior E-commerce Analyst to join a remote team. This role drives data-informed decision-making across marketing, sales, and website performance for the Gauteng region, gathering, interpreting, and presenting complex data to identify trends and opportunities.

Responsibilities include building dashboards, analyzing sales, traffic and customer behavior, conducting CRO and segmentation studies, and delivering actionable insights to marketing, product and operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in e-commerce analytics, data analysis, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, Excel and BI platforms (Tableau/Power BI).
• Experience with Google Analytics and web analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze e-commerce sales data, website traffic, and customer behavior to identify key trends and insights.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track performance against KPIs.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses into CRO, customer segmentation, and marketing campaign effectiveness.
• Provide actionable recommendations to marketing, product, and operations teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and ensure data integrity.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging analytical tools and techniques.

Skills

E-commerce analytics

Data analysis

SQL

Excel

Remote work experience

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Google Analytics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and analytical Senior E-commerce Analyst to join their remote team. This role is vital for driving data-informed decision-making across all aspects of their online business, from marketing and sales to website performance and customer behavior. You will be responsible for gathering, interpreting, and presenting complex data to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges. This position offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned analyst to leverage their skills in a fully remote setting, making a significant impact on the strategic direction and profitability of the e-commerce platform serving the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze e-commerce sales data , website traffic, and customer behavior to identify key trends and insights.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track performance against key business objectives and KPIs.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses into areas such as conversion rate optimization (CRO), customer segmentation, and marketing campaign effectiveness.
• Provide actionable recommendations to marketing, product, and operations teams based on data analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and ensure data integrity.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging analytical tools and techniques.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in e-commerce analytics , data analysis, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with web analytics tools like Google Analytics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear, concise, and actionable insights for diverse audiences.
• Experience working in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary and the flexibility of a remote role.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement planning.
• Generous allocation for professional development and training.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge data analysis tools and methodologies.
• A collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work culture.