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Closing Date: 29th January 2025
 

About Us

Gardners is one of the world's largest wholesalers of physical and digital English language books, as well as gifts and stationery.

Based primarily from our Eastbourne premises, we are proud to be a family-run business with our staff at the very heart of what we do.

Our departments and teams' combined effort ensures we offer a first-class service to our global customer base, combined with a fast delivery service.

At Gardners, we recognise that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our collaborative workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunities employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion across all departments.

About the Role

If you're ready to unleash the power of data and drive meaningful change, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's shape the future together.

Job Opportunity

If you're ready to unleash the power of data and drive meaningful change, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's shape the future together.

We are currently recruiting for a Data Analyst within the Data Services team.

Based in Eastbourne, an exciting opportunity exists to play a pivotal role in our dynamic and expanding company, taking day-to-day responsibility for our data processes.

Some of the day-to-day tasks are outlined below, but other ad-hoc duties may be required:

• Assessing and specifying the immediate and long term business needs for product data, for business intelligence and customer requirements.
• Internal liaison, both commercial and technical, to assess, advise and deliver our business data needs.
• Sourcing product data from different suppliers in the book, entertainment and other industries as required.
• Ensuring that we are provided with the highest quality and most accurate data available. In turn, ensuring our customers are provided with the same quality.
• Liaise with our sales team and customers to define individual and generic data needs.
• We would welcome applications with the following skills; Data Services, Data, Data Processing, XML, ONIX, Analytics.

This is a Full-Time position

Essential Skills

The ideal candidate will have the following experience/skills:

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Experience with XML, CSV, and other data file types.
• Experience with ONIX and other industry data standards, an advantage, but not essential.
• Experience with SQL
• Scheduling and project management experience.

If you are interested in the role, please in the first instance send your CV and covering letter to personnel@gardners.com