Senior Data Analyst
About OLX
OLX is one of the world’s leading online marketplaces, connecting people locally to buy, sell, and exchange goods and services. Our mission is to shape the future of trade to unlock the hidden value in everything. We’re a team of 5,000 ambitious, curious people building classifieds marketplaces that are used by over 330 million people every month to buy and sell almost anything, from cars and homes to iPhones.
About OLX
OLX is one of the world’s leading online marketplaces, connecting people locally to buy, sell, and exchange goods and services. Our mission is to shape the future of trade to unlock the hidden value in everything. We’re a team of 5,000 ambitious, curious people building classifieds marketplaces that are used by over 330 million people every month to buy and sell almost anything, from cars and homes to iPhones.
About OLX
OLX is one of the world’s leading online marketplaces, connecting people locally to buy, sell, and exchange goods and services. Our mission is to shape the future of trade to unlock the hidden value in everything. We’re a team of 5,000 ambitious, curious people building classifieds marketplaces that are used by over 330 million people every month to buy and sell almost anything, from cars and homes to iPhones.
What you'll be doing
Pricing Strategy & Analysis
Design and implement dynamic pricing models for marketplace services, premium features and free listing tiers
Conduct price elasticity analysis and develop optimal pricing strategies across different markets
Plan A/B testing initiatives for pricing experiments and analyze results to drive revenue optimization
Monitor competitive pricing landscape and provide strategic recommendations
Economic modelling & forecasting
Help building econometric and/or ML models to forecast marketplace trends, user behavior, and revenue impacts
Perform market analysis to identify growth opportunities and potential risks
Develop scenario planning models for strategic decision-making
Create economic frameworks to evaluate new product launches and market entries
Data-Driven Insights
Provide economic analysis on marketplace dynamics, supply-demand balance, and network effects
Develop KPI frameworks and dashboards for pricing and performance tracking
Translate complex economic analysis into actionable business recommendations for non-technical audiences
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Product, Finance, and Category teams to align pricing and monetization strategies
Present findings and recommendations independently to senior leadership
Support strategic planning processes with economic insights and modeling
Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team capability building
Who we're looking for:
Essential Requirements:
Advanced degree (Master's/PhD) in Economics, Econometrics, Marketing, or related quantitative field
5+ years of experience in economic or business analysis, pricing strategy, or data science roles
Strong proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, Stata) and SQL a must
Experience with marketplace, platform or e-commerce business models preferred
Solid understanding of microeconomic principles, particularly pricing theory and market dynamics
Experience with experimental design and causal inference methods
Technical Skills:
Advanced knowledge of econometric modeling and statistical analysis
Experience with machine learning techniques for pricing and forecasting
Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
Familiarity with cloud-based analytics platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Experience with A/B testing frameworks and statistical significance testing
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication skills with ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Collaborative mindset with experience working in cross-functional teams
Strategic thinking with attention to detail
Fluency in English
What we offer:
The opportunity to join the European Pricing team within one of the most influential classifieds platforms globally.
A high-caliber, international team with strong collaboration and learning culture.
Career opportunities across OLX Group and Prosus, a global player in online marketplaces
A fun, informal work environment, smart colleagues, and real room to grow.
Permanent employment contract with a competitive salary, and an annual bonus + benefits
Training and a conference budget, and free access to Udemy courses