Senior Apparel Retail Analyst

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About GlobalData GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world’s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals.

GlobalData began its journey in 2016, combining specialists in information services with trusted relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers.

Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following acquisitions and transformational investment, we seek curious, ambitious, and courageous people to support our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our work is fast-paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding, and we value collaboration across teams.

The role GlobalData is looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join the Apparel team within its Retail division. We are a leading retail analysis and consulting firm in the UK, seeking a Senior Analyst with strong research analysis experience and deep knowledge of the fashion sector. We work with renowned retailers, property firms and those in the financial sector to help them maximise success through a thorough understanding of the sector and its likely future performance.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Project management and authoring of syndicated research products for clients
• Undertake research and produce high quality and accurate analysis and data
• Collaborate within a team to ensure content is produced to a high standard within deadlines, with responsibility for proofreading and editing content
• Create and deliver credible presentations to external audiences
• Train and support junior members of the team
• Drive new product development
• Provide insight and analysis to the media, demonstrating thought leadership
• Assist our sales teams to strengthen client relationships

What We’re Looking For

• Educated to degree level
• Experience (at least 3 years) within the fashion industry including manipulating and analysing data, and producing meaningful insight
• Ability to analyse key issues, threats and trends across the apparel market and the retail sector as a whole
• Understanding of macro issues, demographic trends and economic measures and how they impact the retail market and consumer spend
• Excellent written English and ability to proof and edit written content
• Competent in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong communication and presentation skills, as well as excellent time management and organisational skills
• Line management and project management experience is desirable
• Commercial acumen and ability to identify growth opportunities for clients
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and within a team
• Ability to manage or work on multiple projects with a number of stakeholders and meet client deadlines

In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit careers.globaldata.com

GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. GlobalData is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: London, England, United Kingdom