Data Analyst | Retail

**Data Analyst | Retail** **| Dublin (Onsite)** Connexus Recruit is partnering with an established retail business to recruit a commercially minded Data Analyst based in Dublin. Working closely with commercial teams, you’ll turn sales, product, pricing and promotional data into practical recommendations that improve performance. This is a hands-on role with scope to own your analysis, challenge existing approaches and introduce smarter ways of working. **The role** * Analyse sales, margin and product performance to identify opportunities for profitable growth. * Evaluate pricing and promotional activity, explaining what’s working and where changes could improve results. * Build and maintain dashboards, reports and performance updates that support commercial decisions. * Investigate trends and answer business questions through clear, actionable analysis. * Partner with colleagues across commercial, finance, marketing and operations. * Improve reporting processes through automation and explore practical applications of AI. * Present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders. **What you’ll bring** * At least 2-3 years’ relevant experience in commercial analysis, data analytics, pricing, category analysis or business intelligence. * Strong Excel skills and hands-on experience with Power BI. * Commercial awareness and the ability to explain what the numbers mean for the business. * Confidence working with large datasets and checking the accuracy of your analysis. * An inquisitive, proactive approach: you ask questions, investigate problems and suggest improvements. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Retail or FMCG experience is desirable. * SQL, Python or experience automating reporting would be an advantage. You’ll work close to the commercial decisions your analysis supports, with ownership of your work and room to introduce new ideas. **This role is based onsite in Dublin, five days per week.**