Manager Business Intelligence

Job description

Country: China (Peoples Republic of)
Job Function: Strategy

State / Province: China (Peoples Republic of)
Position Type: Full time

City / Location: Shanghai
Brand: adidas

Relocation:

Somewhere, in one of our workshops right now, the future is taking shape. We are constantly working to redefine the way clothing and footwear transforms the pitch, court or course. This is what drives us: the feeling of discovery and the urge to innovate. When we create a product that makes our hearts beat faster, we know we’re onto something.

If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us: Someone who loves to create the present, as well as shape the future. There’s a reason adidas has been at the forefront of defining sport for more than 60 years: We never stand still. Everyday, we work to improve everything we create.

At adidas, interesting, amazing and inspiring aren’t just ideas. They are what we do every single day.


Mission:

To effectively analyze data from various sources (sell-through, future order, etc.) and to provide data insights for supporting decision making and fulfilling the business requirements.


Key Responsibilities:

Reporting

· Provide tracking and analysis on in-season product sell through performance
· Ensure accuracy and relevancy of data analyzed
· Participate in implementation of report automation and new reporting templates. Create tools for an easy analysis of historic data


Analysis

· Provide analysis and insights from transactional information for improving in-season product sell through (sales trend analysis, range productivity, comp growth% forecast, etc.)
· Get involved and influence business decision based on the analysis
· Act as a trustful source of information for helping to solve upcoming problems from data perspective

System and Processes

· Support the database and analytical tools development (e.g. MicroStrategy reporting, Mobile APP, big data analytics)


Training and Development

· Provide on-going data related training to the Marketing/Sales team and to foster the data centric culture.


KPI:

· On-time completion of sell through related reporting
· Reporting accuracy and analysis insights
· Pertinence of analysis in improving retail productivity


Experience / Skills Required:

· At least 3-4 years’ experience in business analysis and application operation in multi-national companies
· Experience in business application include system implementation or operation, experience in BI tool (e.g. MicroStrategy, Tableau, Qlikview) will be a plus.
· Strong analytical skills
· Good communication and interpersonal skill
· Good understanding of retail or consumer business process will be a plus.

Competencies / Attributes

· Strong organizational skills
· Excellent project management skills
· Service oriented
· Team player

Educational Background

· University advanced degree in business, statistics or finance

PC/Language/Other Skills

· Fluent English and Mandarin
· High level knowledge in IT business solutions, tools, processes