Analyst - Advisory

Profitero; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Employee healthcare

Life assurance

Group income protection

Dental care plan

Eye care scheme

GP online 24/7

Pension

Cycle to work

25 days off + holidays + birthdays off

Gym membership

Social events

Employee referral scheme

Personal development plans

Profitero Hero scheme

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Profitero, a leading global SaaS commerce platform, is hiring an Advisory Analyst based in Reading, UK. The role focuses on analyzing eCommerce and digital shelf signals to craft clear narratives and actionable recommendations for clients.

You will scope projects, build analyses in Excel, PowerPoint, and Sigma, and present findings to drive client performance. Two to three years in data‑intensive consulting, market research, eCommerce, or retail is ideal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a data‑intensive field such as consulting, market research, eCommerce, or retail.
• Strong analytical and presentation abilities with experience turning data into actionable insights.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint with ability to convey complex topics clearly.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex eCommerce and digital shelf signals to develop clear narratives and action plans for clients.
• Scope projects, build analyses in Excel, PowerPoint and Sigma, and present recommendations to improve performance.
• Support Digital Shelf reports and custom analyses, with exposure to analytics tool development and consulting team support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Storytelling ability

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Industry knowledge

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

SQL basics

Sigma familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Sigma

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Profitero+ is a leading global SaaS commerce platform that uses predictive intelligence to help brands anticipate, activate and automate their next best action to fuel profitable growth. Our technology monitors 80+ million products daily, across 1400+ retailers and 70+ countries, helping brands optimise search placement, product content, pricing, stock availability, reviews and more. News outlets, including Good Morning America, The Wall Street Journal and Ad Age frequently cite and trust Profitero as a source of data for their stories. Now’s an exciting time to join our fast-growth business.

Profitero+ joined Publicis Groupe (a $13 billion global marketing services and technology company) as a standalone commerce division, infusing our business with significant product development resources and investment while giving our employees an incredible launchpad for their careers. Profitero’s tech and data combined with Publicis’ tech, data and activation services positions us to be a true end-to-end partner for helping brands maximise eCommerce market share and profits. Learn more at profitero.com

Come be a part of our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture and next stage of growth.

The Advisory Analyst plays a critical role in analyzing complex eCommerce and digital shelf signals to develop clear narratives and action plans that improve our customers’ performance. This role works directly with Profitero+ clients to scope projects, build analyses in Excel, PowerPoint, and Sigma, and present recommendations that improve eCommerce performance.

This role sits within our Advisory organization. The Advisory Analyst will primarily support Digital Shelf business reports and custom analyses, with exposure to analytic tool development & deployment and consulting team support.

The role is based in Reading UK and is a hybrid role with three days a week in office.

Who you are:

• Experience: A bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of increasing responsibility in a data-intensive consulting, market research, eCommerce, retail, CPG/manufacturing, or similar role
• Analytical & Presentation Skills: Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to interpret and present data effectively
• Storytelling Ability: Ability to transform complex data into clear narratives, providing actionable insights and recommendations
• Communication: Confidently articulate complex topics in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing
• Detail-oriented: Exceptional focus on accuracy and precision in analyses and reports
• Organizational Skills: Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple stakeholders effectively
• Industry Knowledge: Awareness of macroeconomic trends and industry challenges that impact our clients

Who you are:

• Experience: A bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of increasing responsibility in a data-intensive consulting, market research, eCommerce, retail, CPG/manufacturing, or similar role
• Analytical & Presentation Skills: Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to interpret and present data effectively
• Storytelling Ability: Ability to transform complex data into clear narratives, providing actionable insights and recommendations
• Communication: Confidently articulate complex topics in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing
• Detail-oriented: Exceptional focus on accuracy and precision in analyses and reports
• Organizational Skills: Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple stakeholders effectively
• Industry Knowledge: Awareness of macroeconomic trends and industry challenges that impact our clients

It would be nice if you:

• Have prior eCommerce, CPG/retail, and/or consulting experience
• Have hands‑on experience with Analytics tools (e.g., Sigma, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Python)
• Understand digital shelf KPIs and best practices

Additional Information

Why you want to work at Profitero:

We want our employees to have an opportunity to share in the success that results from our dedication to service excellence, high-quality deliverables and an unparalleled client experience.

We hire only the best and provide the compensation and benefit programs appropriate for proven top-performing professionals. We want our employees to have an opportunity to share in the financial success that results from our dedication to service excellence, high-quality deliverables and an unparalleled client experience.

Our package include;

• competitive base salary
• employee healthcare
• life assurance
• group income protection
• dental care plan
• eye care scheme
• 24 hour on-line GP
• company pension
• cycle to work scheme
• 25 days off + bank holidays + birthdays off
• reduced gym membership
• social events
• employee referral scheme
• personal development plans
• Profitero Hero scheme
• flexible working hours.

Profitero is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. Profitero recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics as required by applicable law.

Be part of a company on the forefront of eCommerce revolution where you will learn a lot and be a catalyst to turbo-charging your skills, experience and career.