About Jumia:
Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers.
Jumia is built around a marketplace and supported by a proprietary logistics business [Jumia Logistics] and a digital payment and fintech platform [Jumia Pay]. With over 3,000 employees, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating a sustainable impact in Africa.
In April 2019, Jumia was the first Tech company in Africa to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
About Jumia:
Jumia believes that technology has the potential to transform everyday life in Africa for the better. Jumia was built to help consumers access millions of goods and services conveniently and at the best prices while opening up a new way for sellers to reach consumers and grow their businesses.
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 2019, Jumia is the leading e-commerce company in Africa, operating in 11 countries. The Jumia platform consists of a marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, a logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and a payment service, JumiaPay, which offers a safe and easy solution to facilitate online payment transactions. The company offers goods across a broad range of categories, such as phones and electronics, home appliances, fast-moving consumer goods, fashion and beauty.
About the Role
We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Catalog Data Analyst to join our fast-paced central commercial team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for analyzing catalog data, automating processes, and driving improvements that directly contribute to strategic projects, product decision-making, and the operational management of our catalog and content department. Your insights will play a critical role in improving catalog data quality and supporting business growth across key markets.
What you will be doing:
- Extract, transform, and analyze catalog data from the Data lake to uncover trends and provide actionable insights.
- Develop and maintain Python automation scripts to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and increase the efficiency of local teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Content, Data Science, Business) to ensure catalog data aligns with business goals and operational needs.
- Present insights and recommendations based on data analysis to drive product and strategic decision-making.
What we are looking for:
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python with proven experience developing data-driven solutions.
- Experience working with data pipelines and basic knowledge of data engineering concepts.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent communication skills to present insights and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Background in retail or e-commerce, particularly in catalog data analysis and management.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI) or Python libraries (Matplotlib, Seaborn) to create insightful reports.
We Offer:
- A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
- A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
- The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
- An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders
