We’re looking for a commercially focused Strategy Analyst to support the delivery and continuous improvement of Elior’s menus across the business. You’ll turn data into insight, working cross-functionally to drive profitable sales, enhance customer experience, and support strategic decision-making.
This role can be based from either our London or Macclesfield office, operating on a hybrid working basis.
Our London and Macclesfield offices are more than just places to work - they’re spaces to grow, connect, and thrive. With fantastic food, a supportive culture, and development opportunities, we make sure you feel valued every day.
What you’ll be doing…
* Support the delivery and commercial optimisation of menus, ensuring alignment with strategy and sector needs.
* Own the commercial elements of the menu development framework, delivering to key milestones.
* Analyse performance and initiatives, providing clear, data-driven recommendations.
* Present insights and strategic updates to senior stakeholders and wider teams.
* Enable effective information-sharing to support profitable, data-led decisions.
* Build strong relationships across Culinary, Operations, Finance, Business Development, and IT.
What can you bring?
* Strong planning and stakeholder management skills in complex, cross-functional environments.
* Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables) and experience handling large data sets.
* Excellent attention to detail with the ability to translate data into senior-level insight.
* Proven analytical skills with a creative, problem-solving mindset.
* Experience delivering insight-led projects that improve customer and commercial outcomes.
Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid
* Excel VBA and/or Power BI experience.
* Experience with IT systems or platforms.
* Degree-level education.
* FMCG, hospitality, or retail background.
* Highly analytical with strong commercial awareness.
* Confident, clear communicator with excellent organisational skills.
* Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
* Influential, empathetic, and customer-focused.
Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!
At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That’s why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here’s what’s waiting for you:
* Free, tasty meals – Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
* Flexible working – including part time roles, because life doesn’t run on a 9-5 schedule.
* Plenty of Time to Unwind – 31 days of holiday, and after two years, even more with 33 days.
* Leave for life’s important moments – whether family, personal or unexpected.
* Give back time – paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
* Room to grow – career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
* Financial security – pension schemes and life assurance.
* Exclusive discounts – save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!
One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We’re a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day.
And here’s the best part - 87% of our team say they’re proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you’re listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.
Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you’re passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!
We Celebrate You!
At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren’t just policies, they’re who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.
Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we’re happy to help!
Ready to join us? Hit ‘Apply Now’ and let’s chat!
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