Trainee - Digital Brand Commerce - Digital Analytics [12 months] x 2 positions

Job description

Country: Netherlands
Job Function: Digital

State / Province: Netherlands
Position Type: Graduate

City / Location: Amsterdam
Brand: adidas

Relocation: No

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.

Want to practice what you have learned at university? Do you want to experience hands-on what your dream job is like? Are you a sports lover who aspires to work in an international environment with responsibilities for own projects? Then a traineeship at adidas will be an opportunity for you to join a truly international business with an environment that is often described as dynamic, innovative, and culturally diverse!

Traineeship at the adidas

The purpose of this traineeship is to provide the trainee with experience of the practical application of theoretical knowledge the traineeship student has already acquired at university and to acquire new skills and knowledge. This traineeship description contains tasks and responsibilities that will be learned step by step and the trainee will be accompanied by adidas employees at all times. adidas International/ Marketing /Trading B.V. will ensure that the trainee is given tasks and responsibilities according to the level of competence of the trainee and any educational objectives for the trainee period. The trainee will sign a trainee agreement, which is not an employment contract.

Purpose:

At adidas, our love for sport drives who we are and what we do every day. Equally important is our passion for data and our aspiration to excel in insight-driven analytics.

Our goal is to take our digital analytics practice area to the next level. Our consumers are fluid and multi-faceted, which should be reflected in web analytics practice to maximize conversion and engagement horizontally.

We want to refine our existing global digital analytics activities by exploiting the vast amount of information and insights available through Clickstream data, Web Consumer Experience Feedback program and beyond. Your modus operandi is to drive the analytics function by providing actionable insights that drive strategies and business outcomes. As a Digital Analyst, you are a natural and fluent bridge builder, between analytics function and cross-functional stakeholders.

As a trainee in the field of Digital/Web analytics, you support the Web analytics team and direct stakeholders with web analytics through use of various analytics solutions. You will be working with the Web analytics team directly, as well as working frequently with the wider Digital Analytics team in various function (e.g. Traffic Generation, Consumer Analytics, Data Governance), User Experience, Consumer Engagement, local markets and Business Units, amongst others.

You will be pivotal in assisting analytics professionals and will have the opportunity to learn from them and gain insight into their main tasks and challenges.

Key responsibilities:

· Providing DBC team with insights through reports, dashboards and visualizations helping them answer business questions
· Support day to day digital analytics needs from stakeholders across the wider organization
· Perform the system administrator role and pick up ad hoc insights and reporting requests from web data
· Analyze data with the purpose of understanding or drawing conclusions for decision making purposes
· Inspect and evaluate the web analytics implementation for data quality purposes

Your Profile:

· Graduated with Bachelor/Master degree focused onMathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Business or Marketing
· Recent graduate (0-2 years)
· Applies to EU citizens only due to work permit regulations
· Genuine interest in the sporting goods industry, digital experience, and digital analytics
· A self-starter & good communicator, open to feedback, proactive and a hands-on attitude
· Open to learning on the job and relishes change as a constant
· Fluent written and spoken English is a must
· Advanced computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a must
· Comfortable with working with large data sets and applying explorative data analysis
· Affinity with Web Analytics, preferably some exposure to tools like Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics or CoreMetrics (or the like)
· Affinity with data visualizations tools like Tableau is a strong plus
· Affinity with SQL, NoSQL, R, Python and Big Data Platforms/technical language is a strong plus

Start date

1 March 2019

Duration

12 months

Relocation

Please note that relocation is not offered for traineeships

Next recruitment step

WePow pre-recorded video interview