Own Brand Data AnalystData and Data Science

As a data analyst in Asda Brand you will play a critical role in ensuring that our team have data to support them making decisions that benefit our millions of customers each week. Working in the Asda brand team means that you will be able to look at data surrounding food safety, quality, product development, innovation, health and sustainability, as well as the performance of our products and our suppliers. We don’t wait to make good things happen so providing our teams with proactive analysis to support the identification of trends and understanding what our customers are telling us is key. There has never been a more exciting time to be in data at Asda as we transform our data capabilities.

We are looking for people that have a good understanding of Databricks, Power platforms and Azure. If you are ready to elevate your career to the next level come and join us as a vital member of our diverse own brand function. This role is perfect for those with a collaborative spirit and a passion for building professional networks.

Joining Asda during our digital and data evolution means you're arriving at an exhilarating time. Data and analytics are the bedrock of our transformation strategy, and you'll be positioned at the epicentre of this exciting phase!

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  • Relevant experience in business intelligence, IT support, data science or analytics and/or degree in relevant field.

  • Knowledge and experience of PowerBI, SQL and Python.

  • Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate and Microsoft Azure would be desirable.

  • Experience with data processing libraries such as Pandas and PySpark would be a plus.

  • Experience acquiring structured, semi- structured and unstructured data from various sources, including databases, blob storage and API’s.

  • Experience in both producing datasets and reports for analysis and presenting findings and making recommendations to stakeholders.

  • Employ Databricks for collaborative data exploration, manipulation, and visualisation.

  • Engage in all stages of model development, from conception to deployment and monitoring.

  • Communicate complex data-driven insights to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, find insights from data and through experimentation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Strong communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.

  • A team player who is also capable of working independently when required.

  • Familiarity with machine learning, statistical analysis, A/B testing, and predictive modelling techniques would be advantageous.

  • We put our customers at the heart of everything and you will seek to understand their concerns and requirements and be the voice of the customer in your interactions.

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 Stream, 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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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 contributions paid into your pension account by you and 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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Our commitment to the Armed Forces

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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Work where it works

Here at Asda, we think that the best way to work is to do it where it works best. That’s why all of our teams who are able to work from home, work with each other to figure out a pattern that works for you all, and the business needs. So you can get the most out of work, whether that’s at home, the office, or both.

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