Data & Analytics Specialist

About The Role

The Loss Prevention Specialist, Data & Analytics will assist in the delivery and development of data reporting strategy, creating and providing reports to the Loss Prevention team, making things simpler for our Loss Prevention colleagues and the wider business, enabling effective investigations and substantiated business decisions based on all elements of loss

Some of your responsibilities will include:

Provide data in the format required to Loss Prevention colleagues and the operation to agreed timelines

Provide insight reports using company data to highlight risks that could cause potential loss

Obtain and manipulate data using coding languages to structure to allow users to identify potential inappropriate behaviour and identify trends.

Build reports and dashboard for end users to ensure the data strategy is fulfilling its full potential and assist in the execution of the data mining strategies to ensure all plans are delivered, providing evidence and packs to allow speedy and effective identification and prosecution of theft and fraud.

Identify new and efficient ways to simplify processes automate work through coding in order to mitigate risk / loss and allow time to be spent on more

Work with partners across the business to monitor compliance trends and assign value of savings through action taken

This is a hybrid role operating over a four day working week*. This role is based at our fantastic head office in Bradford. Boasting an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, prayer room, free parking and regular company-wide events and promotions. Ideally, applicants will live within a reasonable distance of our office.

About The Company

Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.

Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking.

We host regular seasonal events and you’ll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We’re also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner.

Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you…

Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;

• 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member

• Annual bonus scheme

• Generous holiday entitlement

• Four day working week with flexible working hours

• Company pension contributions

• Private healthcare

• Perks with over 850 retailers

• Free parking onsite

About You

We’ve built an incredibly diverse business, and we’re working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. For this role, we’re looking for someone who has:

Advanced IT skills including Excel, Business Intelligence or other data manipulation and reporting software

Ability to provide presentations that explain process, data analysis and or investigations and outcomes to managers at all levels, detailing the methodology used to created the analysis and provide advice on the appropriate next steps the business should take based on the work completed by the team

Ability to use code in various platform e.g. SQL and Python

The ability to work with multiple stakeholders across the business and at all levels of seniority

The ability to build and analyse reports that direct business activity

The ability to think logically about problems / taks and come to reasoned conclusions and recommendations