Takealot Careers Cape Town 2022 – Retail Pricing Strategist

Website Takealot

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Retail Pricing Analyst to join our team in Cape Town. We are a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Recommending pricing strategies that align closely with market trends and identifying new market segments.
  • Assessing data from a variety of sources to gain insights into pricing strategies and market trends.
  • Analysing marketing data insights to derive pricing relevance and opportunities
  • Forecasting revenue and market share based on market trends, production costs, profit margins, and sales volumes.
  • Collaborating with buying amp; planning on developing and implementing competitive pricing strategies.
  • Analysing competitor pricing and market trends to increase market share and profitability.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    • Systems thinker with the ability to understand and break down complex problems and relationships
    • In-depth knowledge of statistical methods and data analysis.

  • Creative and practical problem solving skills. Solution-oriented.
  • Proficiency in business intelligence (BI) software
  • Good communications skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of five years experience as a pricing analyst in a similar industry.
  • Master’s degree in business administration will be advantageous.
  • Experience in collaborating on pricing strategies with sales and marketing departments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or in a related field.

JOB DETAILS:

  • Company: Takealot
  • Vacancy Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Application Deadline: SEE APPLICATION PAGE 

To apply for this job please visit www.takealot.com.