Job Description
This job is with Currys, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
Assistant Trading Manager
Waterloo - Hybrid Working
Full Time - Permanent
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.
The role supports the online trading team within Sold With & Accessories across currys.co.uk. The role will help to maximise the online commercial performance of said category using a variety of data sources including web analytics data on traffic, conversion and order value to drive insights, actions and measurable improvements.
Role overview:
As part of this role, you'll be responsible for:
• Support in delivering growth vs budget and market share growth.
• Daily/weekly trading reporting and analysis; turning this into actionable insight.
• Monthly reporting and ad hoc requests for 'deep dives' into trading performance, with support from analysts.
• Working closely with your online merchandising counterpart, design, marketing and buying teams to ensure the smooth planning and launch of promotions.
• Creating competitor reporting for your category; ensuring visibility to key stakeholders of any risks or opportunities.
• Support with Monday reporting, period reviews/QBRs- have a specific interest in a smaller area of the category but also maintain an overview of the category and able to step in if needed.
• Homepage, Universe, Category organisation and prioritisation with GTM and optimisation post-go live. Understand the performance of brand and categories for area to give data led recommendations on positioning and copy and imagery.
• Managing relationship with merchandising (PLP housekeeping, link creation and amendments, sticker & AVM maintenance, terms)
The role will work closely with commercial squads, marketing and other ecommerce colleagues to drive the category performance in line with the strategy and support in managing the day-to-day trading of the Currys website.
You will need:
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of data; with the ability to turn the insight into action.
• Customer-centric.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Personable, with good communication skills.
• Pro-active and results-driven mentality.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills even when faced with tight deadlines.
• Highly proficient in excel and powerpoint.
• Experience with web analytics, ideally adobe analytics.
We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. You'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including:
* Company Bonus
* Hybrid Working
* Pension
Why join us:
Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life.
Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we're in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.
Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email careers@currys.co.uk and we'll do our best to help.
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