, a division of takealot.com, is looking for a highly talented Senior Business Operations Analyst to join our team in Cape Town.
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us!
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Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: Takealot.com and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here's your chance. This position reports to the Head of Data & Analytics for Mr D. Your Team: You will report to the Head of Data & Analytics of Mr D. Your regular points of contact will be the Mr D Operations, Finance, Customer Service, Marketing, Delivery, Sales and Engineering teams, as well as the wider Takealot Business Intelligence Team. Your responsibilities will include the following :
Generate regular reports and provide insights/recommendations to the business on topics such as: Operational and delivery performance Driver supply, deployment, utilisation, and efficiencyRestaurant operational and trading performance Customer choice metrics and order behaviour App performance and conversionMarketing, CRM, and Paid Media Campaigns Analyse the success and effectiveness of product and process changesIdentify opportunities for growth within serviced areas as well as in currently unserviced areas based on demand, restaurant/driver availability and competitor activity.
Facilitate the performance improvement of various teams within the business through the identification of operational and product weaknesses through testing/analysis and recommending process changes.Implementing reporting requirements and facilitating report automation with the BI team.Assisting the Head of Data & Analytics in compiling special enquiry reports.Mentoring junior analysts, transferring knowledge, and providing technical assistance where required. Attributes required: Attention to detail in a high pressure environment.Enterprising spirit and ability to take ownership of tasks.Strong interest in e-commerce.Strong team player.Strong analytical ability.
Advanced Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets skills.Intermediate SQL skillsExperience working with a visualisation platform (e.g.Qlikview, Looker, Tableau, PowerBI)Ability to verbalise and visualise findings/results.Ability to identify areas of improvement in current processes.Ability to use logic and common sense to arrive at conclusions.Willingness to buy into the requirements of working in a fast-paced, ever-changing, start-up environment.Mentoring/leadership experience is beneficial, but not required Qualifications: Relevant tertiary qualification in commerce, science or engineering.3+ years' experience in an operations, finance, consulting, analysis or BI environment. Let's talk about life @ Mr D The power is in your hands: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs.
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