Travel Retail Category Strategy Analyst

Shelftrak Ltd

Escrick

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Direct exposure to global brands and a
senior decision-makers
Own insight and influence outcomes
Fast-growing business with momentum
Hybrid working with flexibility

Job summary

Shelftrak Ltd in York (Hybrid) is seeking a Category Development Analyst to turn data into clear commercial direction. You will work at the intersection of data, insight, and client-ready outputs, shaping category strategy for travel retail and influencing decisions with evidence-based recommendations.

You’ll lead SKU-level analyses, build Power BI and PowerPoint outputs, and present to senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Experience in FMCG category development, insights or retail analytics.
  • Deep understanding of category levers (space, range, pricing, promotions).
  • Proven ability to turn data into commercial recommendations.
  • Advanced Excel skills with large datasets.
  • Experience using PowerPoint and Power BI for client-ready outputs.
  • Client-facing experience presenting to senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to tell a persuasive story with data to influence decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead SKU-level data analysis across global markets to identify opportunities and risks.
  • Build client-ready outputs in Power BI and PowerPoint, focused on insight.
  • Translate datasets into insightful narratives and strategic recommendations.
  • Present to clients, influencing category strategy and promotional approaches.
  • Challenge client thinking using evidence-based insight.
  • Partner with commercial team to shape joint business plans and engagements.
  • Ensure insights drive action, not just reporting outputs.
  • Develop expertise in travel retail dynamics and shopper behavior.

Skills

Category development
Insights & analytics
Data storytelling
Advanced Excel
Power BI outputs
Client-facing
Presentation to stakeholders
Evidence-based decisions
Travel retail knowledge

Tools

Power BI
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Shelftrak Ltd in York (Hybrid) is seeking a Category Development Analyst to turn data into clear commercial direction. You will work at the intersection of data, insight, and client-ready outputs, shaping category strategy for travel retail and influencing decisions with evidence-based recommendations.

You’ll lead SKU-level analyses, build Power BI and PowerPoint outputs, and present to senior stakeholders.

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