Clothing Space AnalystData and Data Science

An exciting opportunity to join our George Clothing & GM Space Team, which is now recruiting a Space Analyst based at George House

Team Purpose

The teams’ purpose is to lead all Non-Food space planning/reporting and ensure efficient processes to drive strong execution across all stores/formats and Trading Teams. From leading the space trading strategy recommendations backed with clear commercial reasonings to delivering tools/reporting to support teams in delivering space and grading changes right first time and to a best-in-class standard

Job Purpose

  • To help deliver and implement effective management of Trading Department space across all store formats

  • Support delivery of the space strategy through reviewing store by store performance whilst providing recommendations

  • To support the business with effective and relevant commercial space information/reporting and maintain the accuracy and integrity of our retail space information system

  • Identify commercial opportunities at store and department level through space analysis

Key Accountabilities

  • Analysis - A key part of this role will be the ability to analyse performance data to provide actionable insight for the business

  • Data integrity - Accountability for the accuracy of space data in the George Space Tool and the accurate & timely communication of space information to the trading and retail teams

  • Store Change Programme - Working with the Asda Macro Space team on the scoping of store change & working with the Store Planning Team on the most profitable department Space splits for each scheme

  • Strategic Trials – Identify opportunities within trading and provide insight and recommendations, review performance and follow up with results and actions

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams – Build & nurture relationships across the business to understand short and mid-term goals and priorities ensuring space data is accessible /relevant to these teams

Key Skills

  • Strong computer skills, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word

  • Ideally experience of Power BI /SQL

  • Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills

  • A track record in engaging, and building relationships at all levels to deliver change

  • Effective communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines

  • Flexibility to help drive performance in a fast-moving environment

  • Team Player

Everything you'll love

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices.Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

  • Discretionary company bonus
  • Company pension up to 7% matched
  • 15% colleague discount in store and online
  • Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
  • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
  • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves

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Rewards and Recognition

Benefits you’ll only find here

10% off Asda pet insurance

10% off selected Asda Pharmacy services

10% off Asda Tyres

10% off Asda Travel insurance

20% off Asda Mobile bundles

Free remote GP service

Available to you, your partner and your children, 24/7, year round.

Pension

Save for retirement with up to 7% matched contributions from Asda.

Free physiotherapy consultations

Helping you and your partner take care of yourselves with 8 free sessions per year.

Colleague discounts

15% off at our stores - get discounts on groceries and George all year round.

Car cash allowance

Eligible colleagues will receive a cash allowance as part of their benefits package. In addition, all salaried colleagues can choose to register for the Salary Sacrifice Electric Car scheme*.

(*Conditions apply)

Mortgage advice

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, renewing your mortgage, looking at buy to lets, or simply after some advice in getting a mortgage, get free* unbiased advice through the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), one the UKs largest mortgage brokers.

Confidential support helpline

Find free emotional, practical, and financial support that’s fully confidential, through a helpline that’s available 24/7, year round.

Cycle to work

Buy a bike through this scheme and save on tax and national insurance.

Financial support

Find financial wellbeing tools and support, including the ability to stream your pay.

Free eye tests

Head to our in store opticians for a free checkup and take care of your vision.

Bonus

Sharing our success with a discretionary bonus scheme for salaried colleagues that really rewards your contributions.

Cancer support

Guidance and support for you and your family, from before diagnosis, to treatment and beyond.

Paid time off

From holiday to sick leave and other types of leave, such as parental leave.

Mental health support

Access free mental health support for you and your family.

Support and advice with care

If you’re supporting older family or friends with care and support, find free, confidential information, expert support, and guidance about later life care for your loved ones through the Legal & General Care Concierge service.

Hybrid working

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots

Save money on every day spends

Access to hundreds of high-street discounted Vouchers, discounts on days out, gym memberships, airport parking, and more

Setting your loved ones up for the future

As part of the team, you’ll get life assurance.

Guaranteed contracted hours

All colleagues are guaranteed weekly contracted hours / guaranteed weekly shifts via their contract of employment which is agreed with the hiring manager.

Holiday buying

Once a year our salaried colleagues are able to buy up to 5 additional days holiday via salary sacrifice (subject to eligibility).

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Here at Asda, we’re dedicated to helping the Armed Forces rediscover their everything after service. We guarantee interviews for people who have left service and meet the minimum criteria for a role, provide leave for reservists’ training, support for cadet training, and employment opportunities for their partners. And that’s why we have over a thousand new colleagues from the Armed Forces Service Leaver Community join us every year.

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