Jumia Intern Category Analyst Jobs in Uganda

Jumia Intern Category Analyst Jobs in Uganda


About Jumia:

  • Jumia is the leading pan-Africa e-commerce platform. Founded in 2012, Jumia’s mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to consumers, while helping businesses grow as they use our platform to reach and serve consumers.

  • Our platforms consist of our marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, our logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and our payment service, which facilitates transactions among participants active on our platform in selected markets. Through our online platforms, consumers can access a wide range of physical and digital goods and services, fashion, electronics, beauty products and also hotel and flight bookings or restaurant delivery.

  • With over 5,000 employees in more than 10 countries in Africa, 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 sustainable impact for Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.

    Job Summary

  • As part of the job, the Category Analyst will have to show a great expertise of his/her categories with a great knowledge of the dynamics of the market.

  • The Category Analyst will be interacting mostly with Account Managers at Jumia. S/he is responsible for defining the assortment strategy, ensuring that key products are always available with the best market prices.

  • The Category Analyst will be working on identifying consumer insights in order to unlock growth. S/he will be responsible for defining and steering the promotional campaign covering respective categories.

  • Based on his/her expertise, the Category
    Analyst will also be the owner of allocating of the key sellers that are leading his/her category.

    Main Responsibilities

  • Steer the full P&L of the category.

  • Define assortment strategy.

  • Ensuring 100% availability of key products.

  • Develop deep consumer insights on the category through consumer focus groups.

  • Identifies key pain points and frictions from consumers and defines plans to eliminate them.

  • Knows all key players in this category and market share structure at region level.

  • Plan category related promotional events.

  • Revamp the ecosystem of tools and reports for account managers.

  • Helps steering the performance of key JBP.

  • Input specific Sales Force battles to the team​.

    Required Skills & Qualifications

  • University degree in business management or related field.

  • 2-3 years’ experience in a top tier consulting firm, e-commerce company or investment bank.

  • Very structured, analytical and organized with exceptional attention to detail.

  • Demonstrated initiative and sound judgment in managing multiple tasks.

  • Strong problem-solving skills: able to find simple solutions to complex problems to present information in a clear and concise manner.

  • Strong ability to convince and drive local teams.

  • Great interpersonal skills.

  • Resistant to stress: strong ability to work under pressure to deliver results in short deadlines.

  • Autonomous.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Jumia Intern Category Analyst Jobs in Uganda


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