Hybrid Data Business Analyst — Commercial & AI

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension with employer contributions

Onsite gym

Discount on Co-op products

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Co-op is reshaping its Digital, Technology and Data function and seeks a Data Business Analyst to turn business needs into data-driven solutions in the Data & AI team. You’ll work with Commercial, Pricing, and Finance to translate requirements for data products, reporting and insights, contributing to the enterprise data platform journey.

You’ll collaborate with data engineers, governance and SAP teams, shaping measurable business outcomes and influencing how data is used across the organisation

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Business Analyst, Data Business Analyst or similar role, working on data, reporting or technology initiatives.
• Strong requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills, with the ability to work confidently with both business and technical audiences.
• Experience mapping business processes, user journeys and data flows, and translating findings into clear documentation and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders across Commercial, Pricing, Promotions and Finance teams to understand business challenges, objectives and data needs.
• Research and document current processes, reporting, data flows and decision-making activities.
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews and user journey mapping sessions to gather and refine requirements.
• Define future requirements, outcomes and opportunities for improvement, helping teams understand the value of proposed changes.
• Translate business requirements into clear, detailed specifications that can be delivered by Data Engineering, Business Intelligence and other technical teams.
• Support planning, estimation and prioritisation activities, working closely with Product Managers and delivery teams.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Data & AI, including Data Engineering, Data Governance, Data Quality and SAP teams, to ensure solutions meet business needs.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Workshop facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Process mapping

Communication

Tools

SAP

Job description

Co-op is reshaping its Digital, Technology and Data function and seeks a Data Business Analyst to turn business needs into data-driven solutions in the Data & AI team. You’ll work with Commercial, Pricing, and Finance to translate requirements for data products, reporting and insights, contributing to the enterprise data platform journey.

You’ll collaborate with data engineers, governance and SAP teams, shaping measurable business outcomes and influencing how data is used across the organisation