Business Analyst Pricing & Markdown Development i Stockholm

Business Analyst Pricing & Markdown Development

Are you interested in shaping the future of H&M pricing?

Then you might be the one we are looking for! Business Development is looking for Business Analysts who want to join a journey full of speed and new challenges.

Business Development is responsible for cross-functional development for the core H&M brand. We want to create simplified and unified prioritization and steering within the H&M brand and set an even stronger focus on customer experience. Business Development currently has roughly 130 employees and we will continue to grow and expand ahead. 

As a Business Analyst in Pricing & Markdown Development your mission will be to support us in securing the full potential of pricing as a core company capability. Our initiatives cover most areas and functions within H&M - ranging from Sales and Buying to Advanced Analytics, Customer Experience and more. The Pricing & Markdown Development team is brand new so you will have a unique opportunity to take part of shaping the future way of working within the area.

You will perform both qualitative and quantitative analysis to provide actionable insights to develop and change the pricing strategies, tools and processes for H&M. You will play an important role in translating business needs into actual requirements for Advanced Analytics development and related IT tools to secure business value.

Your responsibilities

The job of Business Analyst at Business Development comes with significant responsibility, but also –lots of fun! Your main responsibilities are:

• Be part of the design, execution and follow-up of cross-functional initiatives within the pricing & markdown area
• Support in analysis and verification of model and development output and work with business stakeholders, IT and Advanced Analytics teams to improve accuracy of deliveries
• Assist in designing and pressure-testing algorithms from a business logic perspective
• Transform business questions into analysis that results in actionable insights
• Perform analysis based on internal & external data
• Put together presentations and business cases
• Link analyses performed in different business functions to understand the company-wide picture
• Answer ad hoc business questions asked by our leaders/management team relating to price & markdowns
• Support decision making cross sub-projects and H&M functions – e.g. assist in providing commercially relevant alternatives

Your skills

Just like everyone at H&M, we believe you are a social, communicative and ambitious team player full of drive and optimism. To be successful, we believe you have:

• BSc or MSc in Business, Engineering or other relevant advanced degree
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience requiring strong analytical skills
• Confidence in choosing the right analysis method and structuring your analysis
• Skills in presenting your analysis using graphs and tables (any experience with Tableau or other BI tool is beneficial
• Interest in and experience of analytics in relation to advanced analytics /large data sets is beneficial but not mandatory
• Strong communication skills, orally and in writing
• A business and customer oriented mindset
• A genuine interest in pricing and improving the business
• A  “Can do” attitude and not afraid of broad project scopes
• An eye for detail without losing sight of the big picture
• Ambition and a competitive streak, yet are humble and curious
• An entrepreneurial spirit, always striving to do things in a smarter and more efficient way
• A team-player who believes in collaboration and enjoys discussion

This is a full-time position based at our Head Office in Stockholm.

Are you the one we are looking for? Please apply with CV and cover letter as soon as possible, but no later than April 30th. For questions please contact Andrea Bergkvist at andrea.bergkvist@hm.com or +46 733 23 33 69.

We look forward to your application!