Data Analyst

at  Peach Payments

THINGS WE TAKE SERIOUSLY:

• Open and empathetic communication across the team and company. We value each other’s thought processes and have an open forum to collaborate cross-domain
• You say what you do and do what you say. We’re all accountable to each other and our customers, we set expectations and meet them
• Ownership of the work that we do. We don’t push tickets through, we thoughtfully problem solve pain points for our customers before, during and after code development
• We document our approach to scale what we do, soliciting input from the team and ensuring no team member is left behind
• We are continuously learning to build mastery and become domain experts at a worldwide level
• We measure outcomes not outputs

WHY WE’RE HIRING FOR THIS ROLE:

We’re looking for a Data Analyst to join our growing team to enable Peach Payments to make data driven decisions. This is an opportunity to join in our effort to expand our business in Africa. The goal for Data is to provide the right insights, so that, as Peach, we make data-driven decisions that benefit our merchants.
We’re looking for an analyst who can learn fast, figure things out independently and show us better ways for solving complex problems in the ecommerce space.
You will report to Liesl Lohlun, Peach’s Director of Data

CORE FUNCTION OF THE ROLE:

• Collaborate
• Work as an effective team member in a cross functional team
• Develop data skills across Peach, enabling others to self-serve
• Collaborate with different stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate business questions into data problems
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements
• Guide effective data collection, ensuring cleaner and more meaningful datasets
• Describe
• Automate reporting and visualization of key metrics
• Create analyses that tell a “story” focused on insights, not just data
• Provide operational support for Peach’ initiatives
• Identify opportunities for new relevant data to be captured in our databases
• Predict and Prescribe
• Apply models on large datasets to measure and predict results or outcomes
• Focus on those aspects that make an impact on Peach’ goals and north star
• Continuously explore new best practices and bring those to the team
• Recommend future questions and input into business decisions based on data insight