Insight Analyst

We are looking for an Insight Analyst to join our growing Data Analytics team at Next! 

This role will sit within the personalisation data science team, currently working within DataBricks and Google Cloud Platform with further connections to the Marketing team.

The role of an Insight Analyst (known internally as a Data Scientist) will be to showcase the best credit or delivery message to display to an individual customer on the Next site.

We are looking for someone who has a good understanding of data science techniques. You will also have great communication skills so that you can present your findings to various stakeholders.

We can offer hybrid working, with part of the week working at Next Head Office in Enderby, Leicestershire and part of the week working remotely. (2 days office, 3 remote!)

About the role

• Work with teams from around the business to understand problems and opportunities and gather requirements for model building.
• Interrogate large volumes of data from a range of sources, including transactional, demographic and online, to collect data for modeling.
• Build predictive models and segmentations.
• Present model findings and analysis to a range of audiences.
• Proactively identify opportunities for personalisation and improvements to the customer experience
• Ownership of the services testing plan for CRM.

About you

• Understanding of data science techniques covering regression, classification and segmentation problems.
• Knowledge of other programming languages, e.g. SQL, Python, Scala would be beneficial
• Extensive experience with test design
• Excellent attention to detail
• Advanced analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills - comfortable presenting to a range of audiences and tailoring content accordingly.
• Good time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities

Benefits

• Annual company performance based bonus
• Sharesave scheme
• Pension 3% Employer/ 5% Employee
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (can also buy/sell up to 3 days)
• 25% staff discount and free next day delivery to desk for online purchases
• Fantastic restaurant, coffee shop and juice bar all onsite at head office
• Free car parking
• Outstanding subsidised Nursery onsite at head office
• Staff shop onsite at head office
• Gympass

You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!