Lead Data Analyst Data & Analysis
At Nandos, our purpose is simple: to Create Lasting Happiness for our people, our customers, and the communities were part of. Born in Johannesburg and growing worldwide, weve always been about more than flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken. Now, were building exciting new digital and data capabilities. Our tech team has expanded rapidly over the last five years, and were bringing fresh ideas and innovation to the restaurant industry. This is your chance to help shape that journey.
Were looking for a Lead Data Analyst to join our Data & Analysis team.
This role isnt just about crunching numbers its about using data to tell stories, spark ideas, and make real impact. Youll guide how we use data to make decisions, help shape our data culture, and mentor others to grow in confidence and skill.
Integrity in how we use data responsibly and with respect.
Youll live these values in your work every day, helping teams across the business use data with confidence and creativity.
Translate complex data into clear, practical insights that support decisions across Nandos.
Lead with empathy, empowering teams to own and understand their data .
Shape how we design our data models and reports, keeping them simple, accessible, and useful.
Explore new tools and techniques including AI to help us work smarter.
Share your knowledge through mentoring, demos, and storytelling, building confidence in data across the business.
Support and inspire other analysts, helping them develop their skills and careers.
Enjoy collaborating with people and explaining data in ways that inspire action.
Feel comfortable with tools like SQL, Python, or BI platforms (Looker, Tableau, PowerBI) but you dont need to know them all.
Experience with cloud databases (GCP, AWS, Snowflake).
Knowledge of data pipelines or testing tools.
Exposure to machine learning, forecasting, or statistical techniques.
(Dont worry if you dont tick every box if you have the right mindset and passion for data, well support you to grow.)
Well help you carve out your own path.
Belonging & inclusion : We celebrate diversity and create spaces where people feel safe, respected, and able to flourish.
We support hybrid options because life outside work matters too.
From reducing waste to improving sustainability and creating better guest experiences, your work will help make a difference beyond the data.
Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to flourish.
