# Online Trader Merchandiser

**Company**: Asda
**Location**: George House
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Competitive salary plus benefits
**Category**: Retail
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

We are seeking an Online Trader Merchandiser to join our team at Asda. You will play a key role in developing and executing our digital strategy, analysing sales performance, and optimising our online merchandising and product discovery.

**Digital Strategy & Trading Insights**

- Support the development and execution of our digital strategy

- Lead weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales analysis, presenting clear insights, risks, and opportunities

- Deliver actionable commentary for weekly trade meetings and business reports

- Track and report on category, product, and cart performance, identifying trading patterns, risks, and opportunities

- Partner with Buying to interpret seasonal ecommerce strategies and provide deep analysis of digital product performance

**On-Site Merchandising & Product Discovery Optimisation**

- Oversee day-to-day online merchandising across categories to ensure strong trading performance and aligned commercial priorities

- Continuously optimise product findability, navigation, category pages, and product pages to enhance relevance for different visitor segments

- Manage all aspects of the online product catalogue to ensure accuracy, enrichment quality, and customer relevance

- Use platforms such as Algolia, Salesforce, and onsite optimisation tools to improve product discovery, relevance, and conversion

**Customer Experience & Journey Improvement**

- Monitor customer behaviour and journey performance metrics to identify friction and improvement opportunities

- Collaborate with the Product Team to recommend new features, enhancements, and functionality that improve the overall user experience

**Trading Campaigns and Markdown**

- Work cross-functionally with Marketing teams to plan and deliver online campaigns, product launches, and seasonal moments

- Ensure homepage, landing page, and promotional updates are executed accurately and at pace

- Implement markdown strategy across the platform

- Conduct weekly competitor reviews to maintain understanding of market trends, merchandising approaches, and digital best practice

**Requirements**

- Experience in an ecommerce online trading/merchandising role

- Proven expertise in digital trading, onsite optimisation, or product discovery management within online retail

- Strong analytical skills with a data-driven mindset and the ability to translate insight into action

- Proficiency with tools such as Algolia, Salesforce, Adobe Analytics, ContentSquare

- Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast-paced trading environment

- Strong problem-solving skills, proactive, resourceful, and able to take initiative

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability, with confidence leading cross-functional discussions

- A positive, solutions-focused attitude and a collaborative approach

**Benefits**

- Discretionary company bonus

- Company pension up to 7% matched

- 15% colleague discount in store and online

- Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans, and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline

- Asda Allies Inclusion Networks

- Excellent parental leave policies

## Skills

### Required
- Algolia
- Salesforce
- Adobe Analytics
- ContentSquare
- data analysis
- digital trading
- onsite optimisation
- product discovery management

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