Junior Data Analyst

Full job description

Closing Date

2025/04/15

Reference Number

SHO250401-2

Job Title

Junior Data Analyst

Job Type

Contract/Fixed Term

Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

Gauteng

Location - Town or City

Pretoria

Purpose of the Job

To increase competitiveness and profitability of a product category by providing analysis, support, planning and executing the customer centric category strategy based on product assortment, pricing, promotions and product placement. The role performs descriptive data analysis by gathering, consolidating and analysing relatively complex data and datasets to produce insights, predictions, recommendations and reports that advises stakeholders on business challenges and sales opportunities while supporting long-term trading strategies.

Key outputs include:

Produce insights, predictions and recommendations

Produce tactical and strategic reporting

Support long-term trading strategies

Data Gathering and Processing Responsibility

Job Advert Details

Job Category

Retail

Job Objectives

1. Produce insights, predictions and recommendations:

Perform analytics based on a defined set of reports, models and standards to deliver insights that supports business decision-making, addresses business or trading challenges and provides actionable solutions.

Analyse nuances in customer profile and behaviour and make recommendations around adjustment in offer, pricing, promotions and other trade related decisions to better meet customer demands.

Perform analysis and interpretation of performance of new projects e.g., changes in range, pricing initiatives, new products and promotions, changes in display in-store, changes in product on-shelf availability.

Industries: Information Technology & Services

Function: Web Development