When you think of food delivery in the MENA region, we’d be pretty surprised if talabat didn’t pop into your mind first! Since delivering our first order in Kuwait in 2004, we’ve grown quite a lot over the past 17 years.

Today, we deliver hundreds of millions of food orders, grocery items and other products per year, to our customers in nine countries throughout the region with more than 3,000+ employees! Our food delivery business works with over 27,000 brands and almost 50,000 branches, while our q-commerce concept, talabat mart, now delivers groceries to customers in Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman Qatar, and the UAE in 30 minutes or less!

Our philosophy is to make sure we do what is right for our ecosystem - our customers, our partners, our people, our riders, and the communities in which we operate. Our #techforgood program allows our customers a safe and convenient way to contribute to important causes in their community through donating to local and international charities directly on talabat with a focus on food insecurity in the region. Since its inception in 2020, we have facilitated the donation of well over 1 million meals to those in need, as well as donated over $1.5 million to charity with the help of our partners and customers. talabat is part of Delivery Hero, the global leader in online food delivery and q-commerce.

Role Summary

Managing the logistics performance of the country to maintain operational excellence and influence business decisions, by monitoring operational KPIs and by developing analytical reports and dashboard. Improve operational efficiency by identify future trends based on past performance. Work closely with local and regional stakeholders to define, design and develop analytic solutions to improve optimization and mitigate risks. Have strong research, communication, interpersonal, presentation, and analytical skills to perform their job successfully.

What’s On Your Plate?
- Identify and solve logistics performance related problems by analysing and deriving insights from large, complex sets of data.
- Reporting and monitoring of KPIs and performance SLAs to maintain operational excellence.
- Proactively suggest areas for improvements to deliver optimal performance to logistics and other functions in the business.
- Use data, statistical models and research to detect trends and make predictions of the future based on insights gained, create standardized tools and match solutions to business goals.
- Manage the implementation and expansion of Performance Management and Incentive tools, including project management, data visualization, and post implementation support.

What Did We Order?
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Information Systems or STEM
- Proficient with SQL required
- +5 years’ experience, analytical roles in tech start-ups and/or in pricing highly preferred
- Strong business acumen, and statistics knowledge.
- Very strong analytical skills and problem-solving with complex data sets
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to drive complex ideas and process to diverse people across markets and teams
- Highly proficient in Microsoft; Excel, Word, and Power Point (or Google equivalents)
- An individual contributor who can work in a fast-paced environment with a make it happen attitude.