Retail Merchandising Consultant — Data-Driven Transformation

Tarka Talent Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Charity day + matched donations

Vitality Active Rewards

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Tarka Talent Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consultant – Retail (Merchandising) to help major retailers solve complex commercial challenges and drive measurable value through data-driven strategies.

You will lead initiatives across merchandising, pricing, planning, analytics and digital transformation, working with senior stakeholders to shape business outcomes and deliver practical, technology-enabled solutions.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience in retail merchandising, business transformation, analytics or consulting.
• Background in merchandise planning, buying, supply chain, retail IT or a related commercial discipline.
• Strong analytical skills, confidence working with large datasets and advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities.
• Understanding of retail systems, business processes and technology-enabled transformation.
• Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop practical solutions across merchandising, pricing, planning, analytics and digital transformation.
• Lead client workshops, assess current processes and design improved business capabilities and operating models.
• Drive technology implementation and transformation projects, collaborating with data and technology specialists.
• Present research, commercial insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders and project leadership.
• Build trusted client relationships while contributing to proposals, business development and internal innovation.

Skills

Retail merchandising

Business transformation

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Consulting

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Tarka Talent Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consultant – Retail (Merchandising) to help major retailers solve complex commercial challenges and drive measurable value through data-driven strategies.

You will lead initiatives across merchandising, pricing, planning, analytics and digital transformation, working with senior stakeholders to shape business outcomes and deliver practical, technology-enabled solutions.