Network Optimisation Analyst

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food delivery platform is seeking a Network Optimisation Analyst to enhance their logistics performance. The role involves analyzing data, supporting network improvement projects, and collaborating with teams in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have strong SQL skills and experience with data analysis tools. Based in London, this position offers a hybrid working model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote). Join a dynamic team focused on delivering customer-first solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in an analytical or operations support role, ideally in logistics or data-driven operational environment.
• Strong SQL skills required; experience with large datasets and reporting tools is a plus.
• Ability to break down complex problems using structured logic and data.

Responsibilities

• Leverage SQL to extract and analyze performance data for decision-making.
• Assist in identifying, scoping, and implementing optimization initiatives.
• Monitor tool performance, flag anomalies, and refine setups for better outcomes.

Skills

SQL skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Proactivity

Tools

Tableau

Google Sheets

BigQuery

Job description

Ready for a challenge

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

We’re looking for a Network Optimisation Analyst to join our Global Logistics team. In this role, you’ll support the Leads and the Head of Network Optimisation in delivering high-impact projects that improve our delivery network’s performance. Your focus will be on turning data into insights, improving processes, and enabling the success of cross‑functional initiatives across our global markets.

Location : Hybrid – 3 days a week from our London office & 2 days working from home

Reporting to : Head of Delco Network Optimisation

These are some of the key components to the position :

• Data Analysis & Insights : Leverage advanced SQL to extract, analyse, and visualise performance data from our logistics network to support decision‑making.
• Support Network Improvement Projects : Assist Leads and senior team members in identifying, scoping, and implementing optimisation initiatives (e.g., courier assignment logic, batching rules, prep time tuning).
• Tool Monitoring & Refinement : Monitor tool and algorithm performance, flag anomalies, and contribute to refining their setup for better network outcomes.
• Performance Reporting : Build and maintain regular performance reports using Google Sheets, Tableau, or similar tools to track KPIs and project outcomes.
• Documentation : Help maintain clear, up‑to‑date documentation of tools, processes, and analytical methodologies.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Work with local and global teams to ensure accurate implementation of improvements and gather feedback on tool effectiveness.
• Ad Hoc Problem Solving : Tackle urgent analytical or operational requests that arise in a fast‑paced logistics environment.

What will you bring to the team?

• Experience : in an analytical or operations support role, ideally in logistics, delivery, or a data‑driven operational environment.
• Technical Skills : Strong SQL skills required; experience with large datasets and reporting tools like Tableau or BigQuery is a plus.
• Analytical Thinking : Ability to break down complex problems and approach them with structured logic and data.
• Communication : Clear communicator able to translate data into insights and share findings with diverse stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail : A meticulous mindset when it comes to data accuracy and operational consistency.
• Collaboration : Team‑oriented with a willingness to support multiple projects and workstreams in parallel.
• Proactivity : Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative on assignments.

At JET, this is how we play

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best‑known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side.

At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again.

Fun, fast‑paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer‑first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.

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