Data and Insights Analyst

Recruiter:

Bright City Talent

Job Ref:

2684037964

Date posted:

Friday, May 8, 2026

Location:

Germiston, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
The DATA AND INSIGHTS ANALYST will sharpen the company's ability to use data to understand performance, identify trends, and support decision-making across retail, commercial, and operational functions. Responsibilities: Positioned within the Finance function and working closely with executive leadership, this role establishes a central business intelligence capability for the organization, translating raw data into actionable insights that drive better business outcomes. Build data-driven decision-making capability by: Improving visibility into business performance and strengthening the reliability and quality of organisational data. Bridging the gap between data and decisions, enabling leadership to make informed choices based on evidence rather than intuition. Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for decision-makers at all levels: retail, commercial, supply chain, and digital channels Develop and maintain executive dashboards and management reports that provide visibility into business performance Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders in clear, non-technical language Work with IT, Finance, and operational teams to improve data accuracy and reliability Collaborate with system owners to improve data extraction, transformation, and reporting processes Key Skills: Data analysis and statistical analysis SQL and database querying Python or similar data analysis tools Data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) Advanced Excel and spreadsheet modeling Data storytelling Data extraction and transformation Business intelligence and reporting tools Dashboard development Translating data into actionable insights Data quality and validation processes QlikView or Qlik Sense Qualifications & Experience: A relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Information Systems etc.) Solid experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or reporting, including hands-on work with data visualization tools, SQL, and business reporting. Experience working with retail, commercial, or supply chain data is important Expereince building dashboards and reports using QlikView or Qlik Sense The role requires an astute data analyst who is familiar with data from high volume industries, particularly in multi-company environments; and is an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst to influence and interact with key executive stakeholders informing strategic direction. This role is a full time office based role in Germiston.

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