Sr. Web Analyst | Retail

Job Requisition ID: 169536 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role:

The Senior Online Merchandiser & Website Search Specialist leads the onsite merchandising & trading activities of multiple Al Futtaim Ecom websites as well as optimize the Website Search Engine performance of each one of them thanks to iterative optimizations. She / He will also lead junior merchandisers into day-to-day merchandising activities.

What you will do:

•     Improve Website Specific KPIs (Merchandising)
•     Improve Website Search Engine Specific KPIs (Merchandising)
•     Lead the Merchandising & Trading of the various e-Stores, maximising cross & up selling, product positioning and stock availability
•     Responsible for daily/weekly management of products going live ensuring 100% accuracy of product content and assets.  
•     Assist the Head of department to deliver the weekly, monthly reporting/analysis highlighting opportunities and risks
•     Lead the execution the Marketing and Promotional Plan Emails and Homepage content
•     Building strong relationship with internal teams. Excellent communicator within internal team to support correct timely execution

What you will need:

• 4+ years in Ecommerce Merchandising & website performance
• 4+ years’ experience in a relevant Merchandising role preferably within a multi-channel retailer or pure-play.

• Highly operational, with an understanding of ecom & retail processes
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with experience in producing trade reports and analysis
• Experience in Sales Force Commerce Cloud or equivalent, and ability to learn new technology quickly
• Clear understanding of trading and how to leverage a website search engine to drive conversions

• Proven track record of growing a new business and making change happen
• Strong eye for product and for trading
• Strong understanding of Ecommerce website search engine mechanics & rules (priority, boosting, weightage)
• A high level of customer focus and the ability to understand customers’ needs

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