Senior Spatial Analyst - Midlands - Permanent role - £Negotiable Salary
Triad is working with a high profile client, a household name to assist them in the recruitment of a Senior Spatial Analyst. The role will be based out of my clients office in the Midlands.
Summary of the Role’s Main Purpose
•Research how location dynamics impact site performance. Use insight to develop our sales forecasting tools and planning methodologies. Develop and maintain our site forecasting models, including GIS gravity models and Excel analogue models. Manage our view of local markets and geographic demand.
Principle Accountabilities
•Development of Site performance models and forecast methodologies.
•Ownership of Gravity, Analogue and Scorecard models.
•Development of demand modelling, related areas of consumption and analysis of market share.
•Drive research into customer behaviour through the use of demographics and spatial analysis.
•Be the Location Planning expert in the field of predictive analytics.
•Identify and assist in the development of reporting enhancements to improve our knowledge base and the quality of the analysis that supports capital investment decisions.
•Manage the delivery of requests across the business regarding stores, competition, and the physical environment surrounding stores.
•Identify and deliver developments and enhancements to GIS with the potential to deliver ongoing improvements in the quality and efficiency of sales forecasts and other location based analysis.
Measures of Success
•Responsible for the Gravity Model
oWorking with the Senior GIS Analysts to ensure all functionality and models run smoothly
oTimely support for the Location Planning Team – technical and analytical queries
oContinually drive improvements and challenge current ways of working
•Responsible for the Analogue and Scorecard models used within Location Planning, ensuring regular updates are carried out and all data are robust and accurate.
•Responsible for the Consumer Demand surfaces used within Location Planning, development of methodologies and ensuring regular updates are carried out.
•Improve the efficiency of processes used within Location Planning by automating and building models with the support of the Senior GIS Analysts.
•Support the Senior GIS Analysts with the implementation of analytics in the GIS and related systems. Act as the first point of contact for user queries.
•Support the rest of the business by providing solutions for data requests in an efficient and timely manner.
Core Areas of Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Skills:
•In-depth knowledge of statistics, analytics and spatial analysis
•In-depth Knowledge of Analytics software (e.g. SAS, SPSS, R)
•Knowledge of GIS systems and sources of UK spatial data
•Self-starter with high degree of self-motivation and drive
•Advanced skills and capabilities in Excel, Access and SQL
•Willing and able to challenge accepted practices and processes.
•Structured approach and clear deadline focus.
•Good time management and project planning skills demonstrated through handling and prioritisation of multiple requests
Experience:
Proven capability in analysis and model building e.g. SQL, Visual Basic, SAS
Qualifications:
Good degree, ideally in Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, Geography, Economics
If you are interested and have the relevant experience please forward your CV.
Jon Graham
Business Development Manager
Triad Resourcing
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