Data Analyst - Sales and Marketing

EDUVOS
R 440 693 - R 558 016 a year
Suid-Afrika
3 weeks ago

Job Advert Summary

Eduvos is looking to employ an Data Analyst (Sales and Marketing) to be based at any of our 12 national campuses.

Position Type:

Permanent

Pupose of the role:

The Data Analyst—sales and marketing—is responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting sales and marketing data to drive strategic decision-making. The role delivers insights that optimise sales performance, marketing effectiveness, and overall business growth. The analyst will work closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure data-driven decision-making and process improvements. This role is critical in enabling data-driven decision-making, optimizing sales and marketing performance, and driving business growth through actionable insights.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Advanced certification in Business Intelligence (BI), SQL, or Data Analytics is an advantage.

Experience:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in data analytics, preferably in a sales or marketing environment.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and data manipulation.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.).
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, Power Query, VBA).
  • Knowledge of CRM and marketing automation platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Dynamics 365).
  • Experience with statistical analysis and predictive modelling.
  • Familiarity with Python or R for data analysis is advantageous.

Duties and Responsibilities

Data collection, management and analysis

  • Collect, clean, and validate sales and marketing data from various sources (CRM, ERP, marketing automation platforms, etc.).
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to track key metrics.
  • Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify sales trends, marketing ROI, and customer behaviours.
  • Ensure data integrity and standardisation across all systems and reports.

Sales and marketing performance reporting

  • Track and report on lead generation, conversion rates, pipeline velocity, and customer retention.
  • Analyse sales performance by region, product, campaign, and customer segment.
  • Provide insights into the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and channels.
  • Develop forecasting models to predict future sales trends.

Process optimization and automation

  • Identify inefficiencies in sales and marketing processes and provide data-driven recommendations.
  • Support automation of reporting processes using BI tools and scripts.
  • Collaborate with IT and CRM teams to enhance system functionalities.

Customer and market insights

  • Reduction in manual reporting efforts (measured in hours saved).
  • Number of automated reports and dashboards implemented.
  • Efficiency improvements in data processing and reporting workflows.

Executive reporting and strategic support

  • Provide executive-level reports and insights to support the Executive Head of Sales & Marketing.
  • Develop presentations and data-driven recommendations for Exco and board meetings.
  • Monitor key performance indicators aligned with strategic business objectives.
  • Support strategic initiatives with data analysis, scenario planning, and forecasting.

Functional and Behavioural Competencies

Functional Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
  • Experience in sales funnel analysis and marketing attribution modelling.
  • Understanding of key sales and marketing metrics (CPL, CAC, LTV, etc.).
  • Ability to work with large datasets and ensure data integrity.

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
  • Strong communication skills, able to present complex data in a clear, business-friendly manner.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and IT teams.
  • Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approach.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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