Careem is building the Everything App to simplify everyday life across the Middle East by integrating transportation, food and grocery ordering, and payment management into one seamless platform. Since its inception in 2012, Careem has empowered over 2.5 million Captains and served more than 70 million customers across 70+ cities in 10 countries. As the company advances into its AI-powered next phase, it is seeking innovative and curious AI talent to develop impactful tools, automate workflows, and enhance both customer experience and internal operations. The Data Analyst II position, based in Lahore, Pakistan, is part of Careem’s NextGen Programme, which focuses on nurturing analytical excellence and engineering foundations through exposure to advanced technologies and real-world projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary contact for all business data inquiries, delivering timely and accurate responses.
- Develop and maintain robust reporting solutions by applying engineering best practices and leveraging various reporting tools.
- Continuously enhance existing reporting systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Quickly understand business requirements and design innovative, data-driven solutions to address challenges.
- Support assigned business units by transforming complex datasets into clear tables, graphs, and written reports.
- Present analysis and insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Build subject matter expertise to define key performance metrics and uncover new business improvement opportunities.
- Conduct regular data integrity audits to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
- Design and evaluate data collection methods such as surveys, questionnaires, and opinion polls.
- Collect and analyze data related to consumers, competitors, and market conditions to guide strategic decision-making.
Required Qualifications:
- 2 to 4 years of proven experience in an analytical role.
- Minimum 1 year of experience with business intelligence and visualization tools to create management dashboards.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in SQL and handling large datasets.
- Demonstrated ability to write complex SQL queries efficiently.
- Self-motivated with excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work hands-on in complex operational environments.
- Process-oriented mindset with strong logical thinking and attention to detail.
- Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, MicroStrategy, or Looker.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Knowledge of Python, R, Spark, Hive, and data lake technologies is a plus.
- Passion for learning new technologies and contributing to large-scale, impactful products.
- Careem offers a dynamic work environment where employees can learn from inspiring peers and contribute to meaningful regional impact.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements, including the option to work remotely from any country for up to 30 days annually.
- Unlimited vacation days to support work-life balance.
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for activities such as gym memberships and training classes.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth within a purpose-driven organization dedicated to innovation and regional development.
This role offers a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at the intersection of data analytics and AI, driving impactful solutions across the Middle East.