Analytics Manager - Plan for Better
Salary: Competitive Plus Benefits
Location: London Store Support Centre and Home, London, EC1M 6HA
Contract type: Permanent
Business area: Marketing
Closing date: 22 July 2025
Requisition ID: 400005124
We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s. We’re one of the biggest supermarkets in the UK with one of the largest websites. So marketing here really happens at scale. We move a lot faster than you’d think too, across Brand Planning, Brand Comms and Creative, Digital Marketing, CRM and Loyalty, Nectar 360, Insights, and Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability. More people shopping with us each week means more interactions. And thanks to data insight, we understand customers in a way that almost nobody else does. We work alongside incredible brand partners and the best agencies around. So if you have a passion to learn, grow and experience new teams, come and explore it all with us.
Division/Dept.
Data & Analytics
Why join us
By joining Sainsbury's as the Sustainability Analytics Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to be at the forefront of driving impactful change towards a more sustainable future for our planet and communities. Working collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders, you will have the autonomy to shape innovative analytical solutions that support our Corporate Sustainability Plan and contribute to our mission of building a more resilient and sustainable food system. With a focus on climate change, waste reduction, and social responsibility, this role offers a dynamic and purpose-driven environment where your passion for sustainability and data analytics can make a significant difference in shaping a better tomorrow for generations to come.
What you'll do
As the Sustainability Analytics Manager at Sainsbury's, you will be instrumental in driving forward initiatives across the Corporate Sustainability Plan, focusing on climate change, waste reduction, and social responsibility. Your role will involve collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to shape the direction of the business's sustainability efforts, utilising innovative analytical solutions and a multitude of data sources to deliver tangible results. With a dynamic and diverse workload, you will have the opportunity to influence senior stakeholders through data-driven insights and contribute to creating a more sustainable future for generations to come. Your role will also involve working closely with cross-functional teams, defining requirements for new capability, and building out a roadmap of activities to demonstrate the value delivered through analytics and data-driven decision-making.
Who you are
As the Sustainability Analytics Manager for Sainsbury's, you are a driven and inquisitive problem-solver with a passion for leveraging data and analytics to drive positive change in sustainable practises. Your ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity, coupled with your strong commercial acumen and compelling communication skills, enable you to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to deliver tangible results and influence strategic decision-making. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to high-quality data storytelling, you are adept at identifying innovative analytical solutions and defining roadmaps that maximise the strategic impact and value for the business.
Essential Criteria
- Extensive knowledge of SQL, Snowflake or Python
- Familiarity with Platforms like AWS and Azure
- Strong Stakeholder Management
- The ability to drive insights and influence through Data
- Experience of owning most of the analytical work and influencing at a senior level
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We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer so you’ll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to try something new — whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them: Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 20% of salary, depending on how we perform. Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday, and we provide private healthcare. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, interest free car loan of up to £10k, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an Employee Assistance Programme. Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
