Johannesburg: Data Analytics Specialist

A leading name in the logistics and distribution sector, based in Johannesburg, is looking for a Data Analytics Specialist to support strategic decision-making and improve performance across the organization. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with large data sets, developing dashboards, and translating complex information into clear business insights. Key Responsibilities: Define key performance indicators and develop dashboards that make operational performance visible and actionable. Analyse data to identify performance gaps and recommend practical improvements. Translate business problems into data-based solutions and clear recommendations. Work closely with IT to ensure data accuracy and availability. Consolidate analytical best practices across teams and regions. Support decision-making with clear, evidence-based insights. Job Experience and Skills Required: Minimum 6 years experience in data analytics or a similar role. Strong SQL skills and experience with Power BI or similar BI tools. Proven analytical and problem-solving ability. Strong communication skills; able to present findings clearly to various stakeholders. Collaborative approach with experience in cross-functional environments. Commercially focused and results-driven. Prior experience in logistics or distribution is an advantage. Apply now!