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Senior Manager - Leeds

Employer
Asda
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits
Closing date
7 Feb 2022

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Senior Manager - Leeds

Senior Manager - Business Intelligence

Are you passionate about delivering best in class analysis and insight? Do you have a background in identifying data led opportunities and translating into business value?

Asda have an exciting opportunity to join the Data & Analytics team as part of our Business Services function. You will the lead a team in building new reporting and analysis solutions, using these tools to deliver high end, value focussed insight into Retail performance.

Partnering with Retail and Finance functions you will design and implement a product which delivers analysis into the key aspects of store performance. Crucially you will lead a team who translates this into thoughtful, actionable insight supporting delivery of excellent customer service, profitable growth and new business initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to join Asda as we move through digital transformation and to have a real impact on how we do business.

Your role

  • Partner with internal stakeholders to turn business strategy and new initiatives into desired outcomes and measures ultimately translating this into a Business Intelligence strategy and roadmap
  • Lead a team to construct a best in class analytics toolkit allowing for quick diagnosis into performance trends, issues and opportunities
  • Lead a team of analysts who translate this into thoughtful insight, working closely with stakeholders to turn this into a clear action plan enhancing business performance
  • Work in an agile way, project managing the roadmap to deliver value, but also ensuring the ability to respond to in the moment opportunities
  • Work closely with the data engineering & Asda Tech teams to ensure development roadmaps are well understood, with new solutions built and supported in an efficient way
  • Play a leading role in defining and shaping new data and technology needs as Asda progresses through the digital transformation program
  • Research into the latest technology, data solutions and analytical techniques, staying up to date on new developments and ensuring a good understanding of what world class looks like
  • Build a high-performing team culture focused on innovation, service quality and pace of delivery, recruiting top talent and developing internal capability

About You

  • An experienced data and insight professional with experience of delivering end to end business solutions
  • Strong commercial acumen and critical thinking with an ability to understand how a business operates and be able to translate into data and technology needs as well as provide thoughtful business insight
  • The ability to lead, develop and motivate a high performing team. Organising the team to work together in an effective way to deliver business products
  • An ability to influence, communicate and present at all levels
  • Experience in developing visualisation tools such as Power BI and advanced knowledge of analytical and statistical concepts
  • An understanding of data warehousing as well as demonstrated history of working with any of the following: SQL, R, Python, Alteryx, cloud environments (eg. Azure)
  • Experience working with data engineering teams to efficiently productionise end to end processes
  • A keen interest in the data and technology landscape with the initiative to recommend and implement new ideas
  • Experience in agile delivery and of successfully driving change and transformation

Work Where it Works:

Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works.  This enables you to chose where you'll be the most effective.  It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team.

You will also get a benefit package including;-

  • 8,000 company car or car allowance plus discretionary company bonus
  • Company pension 1.5 times colleagues contribution (Max 15%)
  • 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards.

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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