Currys London Campus at Waterloo
Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months
Full Time
Grade 3
At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.
As Commercial Analyst, you will play a key role in developing the “New Categories” proposition through identifying new opportunities by analysing market trends & consumer behaviour, to drive performance improvement as well as identifying new revenue opportunities. Working closely with Category teams, Commercial Finance, Channels, Customer Insights, Data & Analytics & Marketing, you will use data to make recommendations for pricing, promotions, and assortment strategies to maximise sales and profitability.
Reporting directly to the Senior Buyer, you will support the delivery of category strategy across the New Categories portfolio, playing a pivotal role in supporting transformation projects as part of our 3YP growth initiatives. You will report on existing performance, measure tests & trials, search for key trends and identify further initiatives which are viable & financially beneficial.
You will be responsible for examining market trends, sales data and financial performance. You will conduct analysis and offer recommendations under the guidance of the Senior Buyer to enhance operational efficiency and drive overall Category success. This role supports the strategic planning process, ensuring the category remains competitive, adapting to market changes and delivering all objectives through data-driven decision making.
You will have strong commercial acumen and analytical data skills, with a strong desire to collaborate and work cross-functionally. You will have strong influencing skills and be comfortable working with internal and external third parties to deliver profitable growth.