Retail Events Data & Forecasting Analyst

Sainsbury's; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK retailer is seeking a highly skilled analytical professional to enhance local retail events through effective data analysis and collaboration. This role will utilize cutting-edge technologies like machine learning for improved customer experiences and operational savings. The ideal candidate has a customer-centric mindset, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. The position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a range of benefits including staff discounts and performance-related bonuses.

Benefits

10% colleague discount

Performance-related bonuses

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plans

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis.
• Deep understanding of demand forecasting and retail processes.
• Experience working cross-functionally with various teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to support local events and drive operational savings.
• Collaborate with logistics and retail units for successful event planning.
• Influence stakeholders to improve KPIs and cost-efficiency.

Skills

Customer-focused approach

Continuous improvement mindset

Data-driven decision making

End to end problem solving

Excellent communication

Tools

Machine learning systems

Demand forecasting systems

Job description

A leading UK retailer is seeking a highly skilled analytical professional to enhance local retail events through effective data analysis and collaboration. This role will utilize cutting-edge technologies like machine learning for improved customer experiences and operational savings. The ideal candidate has a customer-centric mindset, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. The position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a range of benefits including staff discounts and performance-related bonuses.