Trade Analyst - 12 month FTC

ASOS.com; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in online fashion retail is seeking a Trade Analyst to provide critical analytical support. In this dynamic role, you will analyze trade performance across various product categories, collaborate with product teams, and create insightful data packs that inform strategic decision-making. With a focus on driving results through data insights, you will work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your strong numerical skills and attention to detail. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a creative and inclusive workplace that values individuality and innovation.

Benefits

Employee discount

Personal development opportunities

Employee sample sales

Access to LinkedIn learning materials

25 days paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical care scheme

Flexible benefits allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fashion merchandising and data insights.
• Strong numerical acumen with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and make decisions quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support to the Head of Pricing and Pricing Managers.
• Produce data insight packs for decision making across product categories.
• Deliver insights on market data to support internal trade data.

Skills

Commercial approach to data insights

Strong numerical acumen

Experience in fashion merchandising

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work cross-functionally

Decision making in fast-paced environment

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SQL

External price matching software

Job description

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Company Description
We’re ASOS, the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world.
We exist to give our customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you’re free to be your true self without judgement, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.
But how are we showing up? We’re proud members of Inclusive Companies, are Disability Confident Committed and have signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and we placed 8th in the Inclusive Top 50 Companies Employer list.
Everyone needs some help showing up as their best self. Let our Talent team know if you need any adjustments throughout the process in whatever way works best for you.

Job Description

About the Role
As a Trade Analyst you will be responsible for providing analytical support to the Head of Pricing & Pricing Managers.
You will drive the day to day analysis of trade performance for ASOS product categories across all business units, producing data insight packs to support decision making, and will work collaboratively with the product teams to produce and maintain commitment and OTB monitors.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering against existing strategy by executing deliverables against key milestones.
• Producing pre-season and in-season analysis packs at product category level across all business units.
• Participating in trade meetings with Pricing Managers and Head of Pricing, by supporting with the delivery of trade packs.
• Delivering insights on external market data to satisfy internal trade data.
• Creating 'theme' packs on pricing and price architecture to support product and channel teams.
• Overlaying performance analysis with additional customer data to support trade decision making.
• Be responsible for dashboarding and reporting suites across price status teams.
• Challenging existing analytical approach and continually drive new approaches to data insights.
• Incorporating the requirements of channel teams into data packs to ensure product requirements to enable visibility of local demand.
• Making judgements based on previous practice and precedence using: Pre-season & in-season performance packs.
• Pricing analysis and recommendations.
• Providing Head of Pricing and Pricing Managers with analytical support to enable strategic decision making.
• Using variable contribution as a key measure of success.
• Providing analysis and visibility of the end to end performance KPIs at product category & price status level.

Qualifications
We'd love to meet someone with:

• Commercial approach to data insights.
• Strong numerical acumen.
• Proven experience in fashion merchandising and/or data insights.
• Experience in maintaining sales, stock, intake and OTB trackers/forecasts.
• Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work cross-functionally to drive the best results for ASOS.com.
• Strong organisational skills, able to use initiative and to work in a pressurised environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and appropriately with colleagues at all levels.
• Attention to detail.
• Excel to an intermediate/ advance level.
• Proficient in Power BI, dashboarding maintaining & SQL.
• A bonus is experience with external price matching software.

Additional Information

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!).
• ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business).
• Employee sample sales.
• Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials.
• 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Private medical care scheme.
• Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits.

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Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Retail