Data Analyst
Product Operations
Let's Take it On
£30,000 - £47,000
Head Office, Leicester
Working Pattern:Typically 5 days in office, with core hours flexible between 8am-6pm.
*** PLEASE NOTE : We are not accepting applications from candidates who have applied for this role in the last 3 months***
Let’s talk quality…When it comes to UK retail, it’s hard to find a company with a bigger focus on quality. We sell thousands of items an hour and our repeat customer base comes back to us time and time again for our renowned quality products. For anyone in the Data Analysis field - this is the place to learn. To grow. And to thrive.
Your role
In this role, you will be responsible for analysing and interpreting crucial data to inform strategic business decisions, sourcing and compiling key insights that drive organisational success. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing Third Party business performance and as a client facing role, you will work directly with our clients, impacting customer satisfaction and sales growth, while also optimising team processes to support major initiatives. You'll be instrumental in pioneering new approaches, ensuring seamless and highly efficient workflows.
Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with multiple teams to devise impactful strategies and deliver innovative solutions to our Third Party partners. This position is ideal for those with a strong aptitude for data-driven decision-making and a passion for tackling complex challenges.
About you
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst with a proven track record of problem-solving. Your experience in data analysis within a retail setting, coupled with your proficiency in tools like Power BI, SQL, and ideally Databricks, will be invaluable in generating and enhancing insights for impactful decision-making. You'll be comfortable managing a fast-paced workload, utilizing your technical expertise, and demonstrating your mastery of Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to identify discrepancies and devise actionable solutions. Strong planning and organizational skills are essential, as you'll be adapting to evolving business needs.
You'll bring a positive and flexible approach, along with energy and precision to every task, and possess the ability to lead and shape the role, identifying inefficiencies, errors, and proposing solutions for streamlined workflows and long-term success. As a natural collaborator, you will excel in building relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, and peers, fostering collaborative environments for innovative ideas to thrive.
Your team
The Product Operations team is at the heart of our company's ambitious transformation. With a mission to scale our operations and drive significant change, this evolving department plays a pivotal role in shaping our future. We are dedicated not only to advancing the skills of our NEXT employees but also to extending our expertise through training initiatives with external partners. If you're passionate about being part of a dynamic team that thrives on growth and impact, this is the place for you. Join us as we continue to push boundaries and set new standards in our industry.
Your benefits
We’ll discuss more of what you’ll get when you work for Next at interview, but here’s an overview of what you can expect:
Profit–related bonus 25 days holiday and the opportunity to buy more Contributions into a pension scheme Life assurance Sharesave scheme, which allows you to invest in Next and claim your share of our success A fantastic restaurant, coffees shops and juice bar Staff shop Free parking on-site, including car sharing Free company bus service to and from Leicester city centre and other areas 25% staff discount on most Next products – either in our stores or delivered directly to your desk On-site nursery (salary sacrifice scheme) in Leicester National and local discounts on goods and services A digital GP healthcare service
Sponsorship
Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role will be required to meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see:
