Marketing Analyst - Cape Town

Our client is a leading distributor of premium alcohol brands and is seeking a Marketing Analystto join their high-performance Insights team. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional who loves turning numbers into stories and thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re passionate about analytics, visualization, and AI-driven solutions, this role is for you!

• Support the Marketing Team with all data and analytics needs, including reporting, dashboards, and insights for brand planning and quarterly marketing plans.
• Develop cutting-edge dashboards and analytical reports that deliver actionable insights for strategic growth.
• Train Marketing Teams on BI tools and champion new data platforms across the business.
• Ensure accuracy and relevance of data tools within a big data landscape.
• Collaborate with the Head of Insights on quarterly reviews, strategic projects, and global business reviews.
• Contribute to AI and data integration workflows to optimize efficiency and insights generation.
• Draw from multiple data sources to uncover growth drivers and performance trends.
• Package insights into digestible, compelling recommendations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Work closely with Marketing and Brand Managers to meet analytical requirements for campaigns and activations.
• Prioritize workflows effectively and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all reporting and administrative outputs.
• Take initiative and drive conversations to influence data-driven decision-making.
• Stay ahead of emerging AI tools and leverage them to enhance analytics and reporting capabilities.

• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Data, Analytics, or Insights roles (FMCG experience preferred; Beverage Alcohol industry advantageous).
• Proven expertise in BI and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Qlik, Pyramid, Sigma, or similar platforms.
• Experience with AI-driven tools and platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Gamma, Snowflake Cortex Analyst).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of data modeling, SQL, or similar skills advantageous.
• Strong analytical, statistical, and data storytelling capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a high-performance, deadline-driven environment with a proactive, collaborative attitude.

Up to R660,000 p/a - Including Benefits