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JD Sports Fashion Plc is an international multi-channel retailer operating over 800 stores under a number of fascia.

The JD Site Research team are recruiting for an International Site Research Analyst to join their busy and expanding department at Head Office in Bury. The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the group’s future store network across Europe. Your primary responsibility will be to provide detailed and accurate sales forecasts to ensure that capital investment is targeted at opportunities that deliver the optimum return. In addition you will also undertake a wide range of location and consumer related project work.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

Essential

  • Full understanding of location planning methodologies and usage of geo-demographics.
  • Experience in the application of analytical tools such as GIS, Alteryrx & SPSS.
  • Ability to communicate (both written & verbal) cross-functionally and to a wide variety of audiences.
  • Excellent team player.

Preferable

  • A second language (French/German/Spanish/Italian).
  • Experience of working within a Retail or Consultancy location planning team.
  • A proven track record in sales forecasting.
  • Willingness to relocate Internationally in the long term.
  • Knowledge of European retail markets.

For this role you would need a full driving licence and a valid passport.

If you are interested in joining the team then please forward a covering letter and a copy of your CV to:

Alastair Browne
Group Head of Site Research & Strategic Insight
alastair.browne@jdplc.com

Closing Date for applications is Friday 5th February.

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