(Senior) Business Analyst | Supply Planning & Trading (all genders)

Zalando SE; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a (Senior) Business Analyst to join their Supply Planning & Trading team. This role is pivotal in driving data-driven decision-making and supporting sustainable growth across various product categories. The ideal candidate will leverage strong analytical skills and commercial understanding in a dynamic fashion business environment. You'll collaborate with multiple teams, ensuring data quality and consistency while translating insights into actionable strategies. If you're passionate about data and eager to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Leistungen

Employee shares program

40% off fashion products

2 paid volunteering days

Hybrid working model

Work from abroad for 30 days

27 days of vacation

Relocation assistance

Family services

Health and wellbeing options

Mental health support

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years experience in big data in Fashion or E-commerce.
• Strong knowledge of statistical methods and modelling.
• Proficient in data visualization and storytelling.

Aufgaben

• Translate data into actionable insights to improve decision-making.
• Ensure data quality and automate reporting processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for strategic growth.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Data Visualization

Statistical Methods

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Curiosity

Ausbildung

Bachelor in Computer Science

Master in Mathematics

Degree in Business of Fashion

Tools

MS Excel

Google Workspace

Google Data Studio

Microstrategy

ANAPLAN

SQL

Python

PySpark

Databricks

Jobbeschreibung

This role sits within the Supply Planning & Trading team (SP&T) and forms the key interface between the different product categories, operations and the markets commercial and strategic teams.
We are looking for a (Senior) Business Analyst who will not only support the daily business and enable a fast and data driven decision making process but also contribute to the success and sustainable growth of the different product categories through data modelling and hypothesis testing on the main strategic building blocks. Hence, the candidate will bring strong analytical skills combined with a great commercial understanding in a fashion business environment. The candidate will report to the SP&T Head and work closely with multiple cross-functional teams.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process.

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WHAT WE'D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

• Translate data into actionable insights for the business and hence maximize potential and improve accuracy on the decision making process, supported by data visualization and storytelling;
• Collaborate with multiple data teams across Zalando by incorporating the different datasets from multiple sources to identify opportunities which aim to support the determination of strategic growth levers and initiatives to drive our business forward;
• Be responsible for all aspects of data availability, consistency, and quality of the data into and within the reports that you build, seeking continuous maintenance, automatization and improvement;
• Develop a strong understanding of business processes, tools (e.g. ANAPLAN), and the overall data landscape enabling supply's trading and steering;
• Bring the data-driven analytical approach into supply's short and mid-term trading by generating hypotheses and test them by performing descriptive, exploratory and quantitative analyses. You know when a hypothesis can only be tested by an experiment, and you can help create and drive them;
• Be a reliable partner for our Merchandising, Markets and Finance teams when related to reporting and analytics, and support your immediate team with more complex analysis;
• Support project based analytic requests and create transparency on the different implications on overstock, sales and profitability or on other teams/functions;
• Build up on your curiosity and foster recommendations on potential solutions/projects that enhance the customer experience through great assortment;
• You have a hands-on mindset and are always willing to support your team and tackle ad-hoc requests and business cases from stakeholders

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• You hold a degree (Bachelor, Master) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or in Business of Fashion and other related field;
• You come with 2+ years of experience working with big data in Fashion, Commercial Planning, Merchandising, E-commerce or in an analytical business role;
• You possess knowledge of statistical methods and modelling (e.g. regression, random forest) is a must, and knowledge of causal inference is a plus.
• You have great analytical skills to deliver a strong data-driven performance: You are an expert in MS Excel and Google Workspace;
• You have acquired exceptional understanding of databases, pipelines and reporting solutions such as Google Data Studio, Microstrategy and ANAPLAN;
• SQL skills using advanced tools like Databricks and coding languages such as Python and PySpark are a plus
• You come with a proactive and curious mindset, hands on and eager to continuously learn and improve with an ability to solve problems quickly and in a structured manner;
• You convince with your excellent communication skills and are comfortable to connect with stakeholders to understand business needs and to share your view to colleagues on the basis of concepts and facts;
• You are keen to learn and are looking to work in a fast-paced multinational environment;
• You have an excellent command of verbal and written communication skills in English.

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here's an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

• Employee shares program
• 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Hybrid working model with 60% (or more) remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
• Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
• 27 days of vacation a year to start
• Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
• Family services, including counselling and support
• Health and wellbeing options (including Wellness)
• Mental health support and coaching available

Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us

Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.