Strategic Commercial Data Analyst

Sainsbury's; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Pension scheme

Life cover

Bonus up to 10%

Holiday allowance

Cycle to work

Salary advance

Job summary

Sainsbury's is seeking an Analyst in its Commercial division within Data & Analytics to unlock value from multi-brand, multi-channel data. You will collaborate with Commercial teams, apply your analytical skills, and translate data into actionable insights to support strategic decisions.

The role emphasizes data storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and driving improvements across forecasting, optimisation and experimentation in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Highly numerate and analytical with a mathematics, statistics or equivalent background.
• Strong SQL and Python skills essential for data analysis.
• Proven ability to deliver actionable insights and drive business change.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, curiosity, attention to detail, and ability to partner with the business.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Commercial divisions to investigate root causes of issues and identify opportunities for optimisation.
• Deliver high quality insights and recommendations through data storytelling to enable actionable decisions.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders and drive requirements gathering for analytics projects.

Skills

SQL

Python

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Mathematics / Statistics degree

Tools

None

Job description

Sainsbury's is seeking an Analyst in its Commercial division within Data & Analytics to unlock value from multi-brand, multi-channel data. You will collaborate with Commercial teams, apply your analytical skills, and translate data into actionable insights to support strategic decisions.

The role emphasizes data storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and driving improvements across forecasting, optimisation and experimentation in a hybrid working environment.