International Property GIS Developer & Analyst

Job description

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work. These include but aren't limited to:

·  An annual bonus scheme which you can achieve up to 3.5% of base salary
·  Privilegecard (including a 2nd card for a family member) after 6 months service with 10% off most purchases at Tesco
·  Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day
·  A retirement savings plan - 4%-7.5% contribution rate
·  Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
·  Buy As You Earn Scheme
·  Save As You Earn Scheme
·  Deals & Discounts through Tesco including Tesco Mobile & Tesco Bank
·  Deals and Discounts through many other external businesses

About The Job

Tesco's Property Research team, an exciting team which provides insight to give customers access to Tesco where they want it and how they want it are now seeking a talented International Property GIS Developer & Analyst to join their team!! He / She will be responsible to support in-country Property Research teams through the development, deployment and maintenance of tools and systems, enabling high quality analytical, spatial and data-based insight.

Interesting fact:

We don't just build Tesco stores, we aim to support and give back to the local community by promoting mixed use schemes through which we build housing and enhance community areas. The property team have helped to regenerate a number of communities across the UK by building leisure centres, affordable housing, cinemas, bus depots, libraries, shopping centres and public spaces.

Main Responsibilities

Developing and delivering the analytical, technical and spatial support required by countries to support their strategy for property and the wider business

Developing and updating forecasting tools and models, to support new store growth appraisal, to improve accuracy and to guide property investment decisions for existing stores

Maintaining and improving existing data sources and processes, to make things simpler and more accessible.

Coaching and upskilling in-country analytical teams and HSC colleagues, which in turn builds capability and ensures best practice and methodologies are applied consistently across all teams

Evaluating new and existing data sources to ensure we provide the most effective, reliable and accurate data support to countries

Ideal Candidate

Skills required:

Experience of GIS tools and systems (e.g. MapInfo, ESRI)
Advanced knowledge of SQL, VBA and Access
Experience of statistical packages (e.g. R, SAS) desirable
Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Experience Required:

Understanding of international business and markets
Prior GIS/location planning experience desirable
Experience of working and communicating with teams/individuals across different countries and time zones

About the Company

The roles in Property are highly diverse. You could be creating new designs or developing a new layout for an existing store. You might be improving current practices by improving the customer experience, maintaining our portfolio, acquiring land or buildings, managing the programme, providing cost plans, coordinating significant construction projects and always focusing on making things better, simpler and cheaper. It is critical to our work that we support local communities and make sure that our stores are entirely tailored to their needs.

Desired profile

Ideal Candidate

Skills required:

Experience of GIS tools and systems (e.g. MapInfo, ESRI)
Advanced knowledge of SQL, VBA and Access
Experience of statistical packages (e.g. R, SAS) desirable
Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Experience Required:

Understanding of international business and markets
Prior GIS/location planning experience desirable
Experience of working and communicating with teams/individuals across different countries and time zones