Retail Operations Analyst - 6-Month Temporary Mission

• 2-10 years of experience in BA, business intelligence, commercial and Marketing
  
  • English, Excel, PPT, Lausanne

About Our Client

our client is an International Retail Company

Job Description

Retail Operations Analytics (50%)

• Deliver insights and analysis for Retail Review Governance and seasonal market trends.
• Support EMEA retail operations: costing, business case development, back-office implementation, system configuration, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and calendar planning with the Business Analytics Manager.
• Contribute to the rollout of new tools and initiatives to boost retail sales (e.g., pre-sale modules).

Go-to-Market Support (20%)

• Prepare content for Commercial teams.
• Help implement retail activation events (e.g., open doors, contests) to energize the dealer network.

Retail Financing & Extended Warranty (30%)

• Drive improvements and standardization in the European retail financing ecosystem.
• Collaborate with Marketing to ensure visibility of financing offers.
• Support subsidized financing programs: costing, bank discussions, business cases, approvals, system setup, and User Acceptance Testing.

The Successful Applicant

Education & Experience

• 2-10 years of experience in business analytics, business intelligence, commercial or marketing roles in an international environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Fluent in English is a must (Written and Spoken); other European languages are a plus.

Must-Have Technical Skills

• Expert in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools is a strong plus
• Ability to present data clearly and analytically, synthesize information, and explain insights to C-level stakeholders.
• Skilled at transforming data into actionable business recommendations.

Soft Skills

• Strategic thinker with solid business acumen and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear communicator and team player.
• Organized, accurate, and results-oriented.
• Comfortable working under pressure and delivering in fast-paced environments.

What's on Offer

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
• North American-style, flat management structure.
• Open, collaborative team culture with a strong sense of belonging.
• Hybrid work policy: During onboarding, presence in the office is expected 4 days per week. After onboarding, 50% remote work is possible.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

3-step interview process, including a case study.

Start Date: Ideally mid-July to early August

Quote job ref

JN-062025-6769541

Job Function

Marketing & Agency

Specialisation

Market Research

Industry

FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)

Location

Lausanne

Contract Type

Interim

Job Reference

JN-062025-6769541