Analytics Manager (Space, Range & Display)


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Recruiter

Tesco

Listed on

5th June 2018

Location

Welwyn Garden City

Salary/Rate

Competitive

Salary Notes

Competitive

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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About the job

The team create the strategy and long term plans to ensure we have world class tools, processes and systems for landing the best range of products for our customers, optimising the way in which they are displayed, and maximising the return we get from the 43 million sq ft of floor space in our business.

We work as internal consultants who apply an analytical approach to problems. We use advanced levels of analytics and data science paired with the ability to engage widely across the business and land complex cross-functional change projects. We’re a community of highly ambitious problem solvers who are passionate about our work and have a great team spirit.

Our team offers not only tough analytical challenges, but also the chance to see your work make a real difference to the over 18 millions customers we serve every week. As a multi-billion pound retailer operating over 3,500 stores across the UK & Ireland, even small changes can equate to millions of pounds of benefits.

Main Responsibilities

As a Change Manager you’ll be making a significant contribution to the development and delivery of our space and range strategy. You’ll be managing multiple projects and leading the delivery of tangible business benefits, whilst coaching and developing a team of analysts and organising them to deliver maximum value.

Whilst specific responsibilities will be dependent upon the changing needs of the Tesco business, the following provides an overview of the role’s key responsibilities:

- Set and communicate a clear vision and objectives for the team, define and review KPIs

- Support the team to deliver great performance, and remove barriers and enable continuous innovation

- Build relationships and lead engagement with a variety of stakeholders around the business, from commercial teams to store leadership teams

- Work with team to use advanced analytics combined with knowledge of relevant systems and processes to identify opportunities and determine strategy

- Work with Finance to build business cases

- Work with Technology to build solutions and deliver benefits at pace

- Understand core technology concepts, grasp new ones quickly and appreciate their implications on delivery

- Collaborate with your line manager and other people managers to collectively allocate resource to business priorities, where needed

- Develop a supportive team environment, demonstrate great people skills and manage conflict when needed

- Continuously share constructive feedback on performance (output and behaviours

Key Skills and Experience

You’ll need to have demonstrated the following:

- Experience delivering complex, high risk projects

- Experience working with Finance and Technology teams to build business cases and develop solutions

- Experience working with Big Data (e.g. Hadoop/Data Warehouses) to deliver large scale change to an organisation

- Excellent data modelling skills (SQL desirable but not essential)

- User centric thinking

- Bachelor degree in a numerical subject or demonstrable experience required, advanced degree a plus

- Experience of working in a management consultancy a plus

Ideal candidate

- You’ll need to have demonstrated experience of:

- Experience delivering complex, high risk projects.

- Experience working with Finance and Technology to build business cases and develop solutions.

- Experience working with Big Data (e.g. Hadoop/Data Warehouses)

- Excellent SQL and strong data modelling skills.

- User centric thinking. You will be able to demonstrate exposure to and experience of putting users at the centre of tool management: information architecture, user journeys, wireframe design, testing and design briefs.

- Excellent financial management capability.

- Experience of working in a management consultancy a plus.

- Bachelor degree in a numerical subject or demonstrable experience required, advanced degree a plus.

Personal

- Flexibility, ability to plan and organise, responsiveness, creativity, self-starter

- Able to build solid working relationships with peers and senior leadership

- Ability to demonstrate strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills to all levels of seniority and disciplines within the organisation.

About the company

Our vision here at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home, out shopping, on the move, anywhere in the world.

We want our customers to be inspired and whatever they are looking for, we’re finding bigger and better ways to provide it.

Everything is underpinned by our continuous drive for the best tools and technology to deliver our vision. We’re driving innovation and transforming our Technology to become the world’s leading retailer.

We need people who share our ambition to deliver for our customers; Passionate and confident people willing to take the initiative and drive us forwards. In return we offer excitement, a great team, an excellent benefit package, and significant career development opportunities.

Joining us means playing a part in defining; building and launching an ambitious roadmap of digital products that could affect the lives of millions of people over the years to come.

If that sounds exciting then we'd love to hear from you.

The position will be based at our Head Office in Welwyn Garden City.

Package description

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work. These include but aren’t limited to:

- An annual bonus scheme which you can achieve up to 3.5% of base salary

- Privilegecard (including a 2nd card for a family member) after 6 months service with 10% off most purchases at Tesco

- Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day

- A retirement savings plan - 4%-7.5% contribution rate

- Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay

- Buy As You Earn Scheme

- Save As You Earn Scheme

- Deals & Discounts through Tesco including Tesco Mobile & Tesco Bank

- Deals and Discounts through many other external businesses

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