Junior Data Analyst

Listing reference: 026162 Listing status: Online Apply by: 30 August 2026

Position summary

Industry: IT & Internet Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain Location: Cape Town Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: Yes

About our company

Clicks Group

Introduction

Job Purpose: To analyze, process and report on financial and operational data in order to provide vital information to the business to inform decision-making

Job description

Job Objectives:

• To perform detailed analyses of data and present the information in a clear, tangible and consistent manner in order to measure operational performance against set objectives and identify improvement opportunities.
• To produce and schedule high-priority recurring and ad-hoc reports in order to address business concerns and enable initiatives.
• To contribute to improving data quality and assist in storing and sharing knowledge and information related to operations best practices and processes so as to improve efficiency.
• To provide analytical support of actual results against budget and feasibility of proposed business strategies.
• To create compliance reports that identify discrepancies with business policies and procedures.
• To interact directly with business stakeholders to design and implement audit analytics solutions.
• To facilitate interviews and workshops, as necessary, to evaluate workflow processes and
• solution requirements.
• To effectively engage with key individuals in solution discussions to resolve issues regarding audit and controls analysis, data access and reporting. Skills:
• Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint (Proficient)
• SAP Business Object
• Desirable: Knowledge and application of SQL
• Analytical skills
• Report writing skills
• Numerical skills
• Presentation and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong client orientation
• Self-directed and able to work independently
• Planning and organizing skills

Essential Competencies:

• Analyzing
• Applying Expertise and Technology
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Planning and Organizing
• Presenting and Communicating Information
• Writing and Reporting
• Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives
• Adapting and Responding to Change
• Following Instructions and Procedures

Minimum requirements

Experience:

• Essential: Grade 12
• Essential: Relevant B Degree or Diploma (Computer Science, IT, Business, Statistics)
• 2-3 years relevant data analytics experience with specific exposure to business process reporting
• 2 years report development and data driven solutions experience
• Exposure to Business Objects or other business intelligence software
• Desirable: 1 year business process mapping experience

Why Clicks; We look for customer-obsessed people with a “can-do” attitude, that are professional and passionate about their Careers. Clicks Groups employee value proposition focuses on people, passion, and opportunities. We care about and contribute to the well-being of people, the environment and communities, while the group’s growth strategy provides our people with unlimited opportunities. We endeavor to provide feedback to all candidates whenever possible, however, if you don't hear from us in 2 – 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. All positions will be filled in accordance with our Groups Employment Equity plan.