About the Role
If you’re ready to unleash the power of data and drive meaningful change, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let’s shape the future together. We are currently recruiting for a Data Services Team Lead.
Based in Eastbourne, an exciting opportunity exists to play a pivotal role in our dynamic and expanding company, taking day-to-day responsibility for our data processes.
Job Opportunity
* Supervise and Lead the Data Services Team in providing a first class data function for all incoming and outgoing data to the company, from other industry partners, suppliers, and customers.
* Assessing and specifying the immediate and long term business needs for product data, for business intelligence and customer requirements.
* Internal liaison, both commercial and technical, to assess, advise and deliver our business data needs.
* Sourcing product data from different suppliers in the book, entertainment and other industries as required.
* Ensuring that we are provided with the highest quality and most accurate data available. In turn, ensuring our customers are provided with the same quality.
* Liaise with our sales team and customers to define individual and generic data needs.
* We would welcome applications with the following skills; Data Services, Data, Data Processing, XML, ONIX, Analytics.
Essential Skills
The ideal candidate will have the following experience/skills:
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Excellent analytical skills.
* Experience with XML, CSV, and other data file types.
* Experience with ONIX and other industry data standards, an advantage, but not essential.
* Experience with SQL
* Scheduling and project management experience.
About Company
Gardners is one of the world's largest wholesalers of physical and digital English language books, as well as gifts and stationery.
Based primarily from our Eastbourne premises, we are proud to be a family-run business with our staff at the very heart of what we do.
Our departments and teams' combined effort ensures we offer a first-class service to our global customer base, combined with a fast delivery service.
At Gardners, we recognise that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our collaborative workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunities employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion across all departments.