Closing Date: 29-Nov-2024
We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s. Think about the scale it takes for us to feed the nation. The level of data, transactions and variety it involves. Then you’ll realise that ours is a modern software engineering environment because it has to be. We’ve made serious investment into a Tech Academy and into setting standards and principles. We iterate, learn, experiment and push ways of working such as Agile, Scrum and XP. So you can look forward to awesome opportunities in everything from AI to reusable tech.
Sainsburys Tech - Associate Data Visualisation & Automation Analyst - MicroStrategy
Joining our team at Sainsbury's means becoming part of a dynamic and innovative multi-channel, multi-brand business that serves millions of customers daily. With the UK's largest loyalty scheme and a cutting-edge digital platform, we handle over 1.2 billion transactions each year, presenting an unparalleled volume and complexity of data. As a Data Visualisation & Automation Analyst, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the production of data products that drive the delivery of our goals and create value across all areas of the business. In an inclusive and agile environment, you'll be encouraged to bring curiosity, experimentation, and problem-solving skills to the forefront, helping us become more data-centric and witnessing your creations transform the shopping experience for millions of customers across the UK. With excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to work-life balance, joining us means being part of a team that embraces innovation, collaboration, and driving impactful results through data.
As a Data Visualisation & Automation Analyst within our multi-channel, multi-brand business, you will play a crucial role in delivering value through data across all aspects of the organisation. Working within an Agile framework, you will collaborate with product owners to create an automation, reporting, and visualisation backlog, identifying the most impactful opportunities and delivering proof of concepts and productionized reporting capabilities that meet stakeholder requirements. With a strong understanding of tools and technologies for reporting, automation, and visualization, including Microstrategy, PowerBI, and Tableau, you will prioritise requirements, develop a roadmap, and deliver solutions in a timely and cost-effective manner. Your innovative mindset and expertise will enable you to interpret complex data, challenge the status quo, and drive best practises for data visualisation within the community. Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, you will present information in a credible manner and contribute to the better design and delivery of the platform. Your proactive approach, ability to understand complicated reporting scenarios, and commercial understanding of data, analytics, and science will be essential as you contribute to making Sainsbury's a more data-centric organisation.
As a Data Visualisation & Automation Analyst at our multi-channel, multi-brand business, you are a highly skilled professional with a deep understanding of tools and technologies that support excellent reporting, automation, and visualizations, such as Microstrategy, PowerBI, and Tableau. Your expertise in database, data warehouse, and big data technologies allows you to leverage data and develop innovative and engaging ways to interpret and present complex information, driving insights and helping solve business challenges. With your strong relationship-building and influencing skills, you engage with stakeholders and deliver high-value data products that support our goals. Your proactive and initiative-driven approach, along with your ability to quickly understand complicated issues and scenarios, allows you to create efficient and scalable solutions that drive the organisation towards becoming more data-centric.
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, so you’ll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to try something new - whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them:
Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to get 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat after 4 weeks. This increases to 15% off at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 5% of salary, depending on how we perform.
Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy additional holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, pay advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme.
Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave.
Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, our roles may close early.