About Takealot

Takealot is the leading eCommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative eCommerce retailers on the African continent. Our mission is to be the most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa, built around the simple concept that our customer comes first.

Takealot Group is looking for a highly talented Data Analytics Graduate to join our team in Cape Town. The Graduate Programme will be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D.

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience:

A Bachelor of Commerce degree in Data Analytics or a related field.

The skills we need:

• Computer Literacy
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Ability to analyse customer data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Understanding of customer segmentation, targeting, and personalisation strategies.
• Proficiency in creating dashboards and visual reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio.
• Strong ability to manipulate data, use formulas, pivot tables, and data modeling.

Attributes required: 

• Collaborative
• Creative Energy
• Hands on
• Have an opinion and voice it
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills

Key responsibilities:

• Collect, clean, and analyse data to support business decisions
• Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualisations
• Identify trends, patterns, and insights from datasets
• Assist in developing predictive models and data-driven solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
• Support continuous improvement of data processes and tools

This is a 12-month contract position.

High Level:

At the takealot Group, our Graduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Graduate program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment.

Every selected Graduate gains unique insights into the e-commerce environment with vast amounts of practical experience from daily exposure to a broad range of skills. The program consists of various technical and soft skill courses where you will receive training on a variety of areas.

You’ll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries.