Remote Senior Data Analyst — Retail Operations Optimization

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

CVS (Consumer Value Stores) is a leading healthcare retail and pharmacy company in the United Kingdom, founded in 1963 with a mission to help people on their path to better health. With over 1,000 stores across the country, CVS is a trusted name in healthcare, offering a wide range of services including pharmacy, health clinics, and photo printing. Our company culture values innovation, diversity, and teamwork, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. We are proud of our achievements in sustainability, community engagement, and employee development.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Remote Senior Data Analyst in our Retail Operations Optimization team, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and improving operational efficiency across our UK stores. You will work closely with our store operations teams, analyzing data and providing actionable insights to inform business decisions. Reporting to our Head of Retail Operations, you will have a significant impact on our business, contributing to the development and implementation of data-driven initiatives that drive growth, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with store operations teams to analyze data and provide insights that inform business decisions, driving growth, reducing costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Develop and maintain data visualizations, reports, and dashboards to communicate complex data insights to stakeholders, including senior leaders and store managers.

Design and implement data-driven initiatives to optimize store operations, such as stock management, inventory control, and supply chain optimization.

Work closely with our finance teams to analyze financial data, identifying areas for cost reduction and process improvement.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with store operations teams, providing exceptional support and guidance on data analysis and insights.

Identify and prioritize areas for process improvement, working with cross-functional teams to implement changes and measure their impact.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data analysis and reporting, sharing knowledge and expertise with the team.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or a related field, with a strong background in data analysis and reporting.

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, such as mathematics, statistics, or computer science.

Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, macros, and data visualization.

Experience with data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.

Experience working with large datasets, including data cleaning, processing, and analysis.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in a quantitative field, such as mathematics, statistics, or computer science.

Experience working in a retail or healthcare industry, with knowledge of operational processes and systems.

Certification in data analysis or business intelligence, such as Google Data Analytics or Tableau Certified Data Analyst.

Experience with data mining and machine learning techniques, including predictive modeling and clustering.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £80,000, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement plan, and a generous learning and development budget. We offer a flexible remote work policy, with the option to work from home or in our offices, depending on your preference. Our team culture values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Retail Operations Optimization team is a dynamic and collaborative group of professionals, working together to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency across our UK stores. We are a team of data analysts, business intelligence specialists, and operations experts, working closely with store operations teams to analyze data and provide actionable insights that inform business decisions. We are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business success, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and teamwork.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter, outlining your experience and qualifications for the role. We look forward to hearing from you! Please allow 2-3 weeks for a response.

📋 Job Details

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to CVS. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.