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GlobalData is a leading retail analysis and consulting firm in the UK, and we are looking for an analyst to join our Retail team. A passion for retail and an interest in consumer behaviour is essential, with prior research analysis experience desirable. We work with many of the world’s leading retailers, property firms, and financial institutions to help them maximise success by developing a thorough understanding of the sector and its likely future performance.
Job Responsibility:
Develop retail expertise – working across a number of areas within the retail sphere. The role will focus on home sectors, including homewares, electricals, DIY, gardening and across general merchandise
Working as part of a team, undertake primary research, and produce high quality and accurate analysis
Contribute to research reports and data packs for clients
Develop thought leadership and provide insight and analysis to journalists
Requirements:
Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience, with strong analytical skills
Ability to analyse key issues, risks, and trends within the retail sector, or a strong interest in developing this capability
Understanding of macroeconomic factors, demographic trends, and consumer behaviour, and how these may impact retail markets
Strong written communication skills in English
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, or a willingness to learn
Clear communication and presentation skills, with good organisational and time-management abilities
Commercial awareness and an interest in identifying growth opportunities for clients
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
Nice to have:
Experience producing analysis, such as working with data to generate insights (this may be gained through work, study, volunteering, or personal projects)
What we offer:
benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more